Sheboygan Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Sheboygan and surrounding areas
Sheboygan sparkles during Christmas 2025 with Holiday lights and a lively program of holiday activities around cultural landmarks like the lakefront and historic downtown. From the Making Spirits Bright Drive-Through Holiday Lights Show to the Old World Christmas Market and Christmas at the Taylor House, the season offers festive events for all ages. Explore winter events, parades, and seasonal fun that combine lights displays with local crafts and holiday entertainment.
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Christmas Markets
28 eventsGerman-style holiday street market with artisan vendors
Christmas Lights
19 eventsDrive-through holiday lights show benefiting a food bank.
Christmas Shows
12 eventsReimagined Nutcracker production with new sets and costumes
Christmas Parties
5 eventsDual New Year's Eve countdowns
Other Christmas Activities
35 eventsMidwest's largest nighttime Christmas parade
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Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade
(Appleton)
Midwest's largest nighttime Christmas parade
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Making Spirits Bright Drive-Through Holiday Lights Show
Drive-through holiday lights show benefiting a food bank.
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The Nutcracker
(Milwaukee)
Reimagined Nutcracker production with new sets and costumes
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Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival
(Milwaukee)
Over half a million brilliant bulbs illuminate downtown.
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Christkindlmarket On Broadway
(Green Bay)
German-style holiday street market with artisan vendors
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Titletown New Year's Eve
(Green Bay)
New Year's Eve celebration with Lambeau Field projections.
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Sheboygan Christmas FAQ
While specific events can vary, Sheboygan often sees major holiday celebrations centered around downtown and community centers, featuring markets, lights, and festive gatherings. Keep an eye on local listings for annual traditions like tree lightings and holiday parades.
Sheboygan often embraces community-focused traditions, such as neighborhood light displays and local artisan markets that highlight regional crafts. The spirit of giving and community support is a strong theme throughout the holiday season here.
Many residential neighborhoods throughout Sheboygan put on impressive Christmas light displays. Areas around North High and South High schools are often noted for their festive decorations, offering a great driving tour.
Christmas markets and local makers can typically be found at various community centers, event venues, and sometimes in the downtown area. Keep an eye on local event calendars for specific dates and locations of holiday craft fairs and artisan markets.
Enjoying the neighborhood Christmas lights, attending free community tree lighting ceremonies, and exploring the festive atmosphere of downtown Sheboygan are great budget-friendly options. Many holiday markets also offer free admission.
Families often enjoy visiting neighborhoods with elaborate Christmas light displays, attending local holiday markets with kid-friendly activities, and looking for special family-oriented shows or events at venues like the Stefanie H. Weill Center.