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Fitchburg Holiday Lights Tour & Jubilee

Visitors tour participating residences and businesses throughout the community to view elaborate and elegant holiday light displays. Guests can explore the featured locations and cast their votes for their favorite decorations.

What to Expect

Tour elaborate residential and business holiday light displays and vote for favorites.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Fitchburg Chamber Visitor & Business Bureau

Food & Drink

Local restaurants offer bites and pints during the tour; listed options include brunch with the Grinch at Me & Julio and bites and cocktails at Thirsty Goat.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and holiday light fans

Vibe

Festive and community-focused

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Fitchburg, WI
53711

Know Before You Go

  • Hours: Get Festive with Agora: December 11th, 5pm-8pm; Santa at Fire Station 1: December 12th, 6pm-8pm. No general tour hours are stated.

Tips & Advice

  • Get the tour map when it comes out on December 11 so you can plan a route between the participating homes and businesses.
  • Bring a new, unwrapped toy to Ollie's for Santas Without Chimneys, and you'll get a free chocolate mousse, cheese curds or hot cocoa.
  • Bring your holiday gifts to Matt Winzenried Real Estate Partners, which offers free gift wrapping and refreshments during the tour weekend.
  • Start the weekend at Get Festive with Agora on Friday for carolers, light displays and retailer specials before you set out on the tour.
  • Take the kids to Fire Station 1 on Saturday to see Santa and the decorated fire truck, ambulance and police car.

Special Events & Promotions

  • New this year: Get Festive with Agora kickoff party on Friday, December 11, with carolers, light displays and retailer specials
  • Santa at Fire Station 1 on Saturday, December 12, with decorated city vehicles and a special treat
  • Bring a new toy for Santas Without Chimneys to Ollie's and get free chocolate mousse, cheese curds or hot cocoa
  • Brunch with the Grinch at Me & Julio
  • Business showcase at Delta Beer Lab on Saturday and Sunday

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the lights tour work?

All weekend, homes and businesses around Fitchburg put up light displays. You drive or walk to the participating locations and vote for your favorite.

Is there a map of the participating locations?

Yes. The Holiday Lights Tour map comes out on December 11, the first day of the tour weekend.

What happens at the kickoff party?

Get Festive with Agora opens the weekend on Friday, December 11. It's a holiday party for the whole family, with carolers, light displays and retailer specials.

Where can we see Santa?

Santa visits Fire Station 1 at 5791 Lacy Road on Saturday, December 12, and he brings a special treat. The city also shows a decorated fire truck, ambulance, police car and public works vehicles there.

What else is there to do around town during the tour?

Thirsty Goat has live music, food and cocktails. You can make a candle at Hop Haus with Linen & Clove or get free gift wrapping at Matt Winzenried Real Estate Partners. Delta Beer Lab showcases local businesses on Saturday and Sunday.

Tags

holiday light displayscommunity celebrationfamily friendlyfestive foodmulled winehot chocolateSanta visitslocal shoppingseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team