Bright Lights, Big City!!! - Holiday Lights Festival

Yes, those of you who are old school Prince fans will remember Prince doing a track for the movie Bright Lights, Big City (Good Love-1988). However, here in the big city of Milwaukee, we will be having a Holiday Lights Festival Kick Off Extravaganza presented by Midwest Airlines. This is an event that the entire family can enjoy and it will definitely get us all in a holiday festive mood.

http://www.milwaukeeh...

Thursday, November 15 6 p.m., Pere Marquette Park

Starry nights are near in sight with the city's largest holiday lights kick-off ceremony. It all begins with a repertoire of festive acts, including an extreme fire and ice show by Fear No Ice, AM 1640 Radio Disney Dancers, Anita's Dance Company, Milwaukee Bucks', Energee Dancers, skits by Milwaukee's performing arts groups, appearances by local celebrities, plus a visit by Santa Claus. Then it's on to the "official flip switching" of downtown's park and street décor, topped off by a breathtaking fireworks show. FREE hot cocoa, coffee and cookies will keep guests toasty all night, and kids will enjoy FREE coloring books, crayons and glow sticks.

After the show, take in downtown's dazzling displays with FREE Jingle Bus rides from Pere Marquette Park. From thousands of glowing lights and animated displays in three parks to new street-level decorations along Wisconsin Avenue, the Jingle Bus is your sightseeing connection. Catch the tour all season long! The Jingle Bus will operate from 6 to 9 pm, Thursdays through Sundays until December 30 for $1 per person from the Hilton Milwaukee City Center.