HOLIDAYS ON THE EAST SIDE


 Ugly Sweater Saturday, December 12th  

Beauty of the Ugly Holiday Sweater Art Competition - Watch Milwaukee artists turn tacky yuletide attire into inspiring holiday paintings on the storefront windows of the East Side.

Christmas Carolers  

  • Sip hot cocoa and munch on holiday treats while listening to the angelic voices of the Saints Peter & Paul Parish Choir. 1- 3p on the East Library Steps
  • Enjoy holiday treats and the music of the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra at Whole Foods noon- 4p

Neighborhood Clothing Drive - The East Side neighborhood will be collecting gently used, warm winter clothing for St. Vincent DePaul of Milwaukee.  More than just a thrift store, SVDP of Milwaukee gives all profits from their Milwaukee store back to community programming such as their SHARE meal program, clothing certificates, De Paul hospital and family resource center.  Clothing drop points can be found at Beans & Barley, Educator's Credit Union, Westbury Bank and Live! on North

 

East Side Holiday Events - All Season Long

December 1

  • First day to nominate a family for deserving dinners at Whole Foods (sign up through Dec. 11)

December 5th

  • Do-it-yourself Gingerbread House class at Whole Foods; 11am, $19.99 plus tax

December 7th 

  • AWE-some Art Activities at East Library Monday

December 12th 

  • Beauty of the Ugly Holiday Sweater Art Competition
  • Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra perform from 12-4p & Holiday Goodies at Whole Foods
  • Saints Peter and Paul Carolers at the East Library, 1-3p
  • Ugly Christmas Sweater parties at Live! on North, Cans Bar & Canteen and Yield 
  • 5lbs of Christmas featuring Fever Marlene at G Daddy's BBC
December 19th

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