Holidays in Wauwatosa
Relax into the spirit of the season from the heart of our charming city.
Discover numerous festive events throughout The Village, including Sip & Strolls, Small Business Saturday, a Christkindl Markt, a visit from the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train, and The Village Tree Lighting. Holidays in the Village invites all from near and far to celebrate the season in Wauwatosa, WI.
The annual Christkindl Markt is brought to life the moment you arrive. As you make your way from parking in nearby Hart Park, enjoy a stroll along the Menomonee River with the glow of ambient holiday lights. Enjoy an outdoor shopping experience with authentic chalets decorated for the holiday season, the stunning surrounding European-esque architecture and sparkling string lights hanging overhead.
Continue your celebration beyond The Village to our retail hub — Mayfair Mall and the Mayfair Collection — where you’ll find cherished dining and entertainment destinations and high-end options to round out your holiday shopping experience.
We can’t wait to welcome you to this truly authentic holiday experience unique to Southeast Wisconsin. From artisan makers and small, local boutiques to high-end and big box retailers, Wauwatosa is the go-to destination for all your holiday shopping — complete with countless festive and magical moments in between.
Wauwatosa is a city that sparkles year-round, but the magic of the holiday season truly brings it to life. With twinkling lights, charming boutiques and festive traditions, there's no better place to create lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you're exploring the holiday markets, strolling through The Village, or discovering seasonal treasures at Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection, Wauwatosa offers a delightful mix of events and experiences that capture the true spirit of the season.