Price: Free Admission!

Kick-off the holiday season and discover Ripon, Wisconsin’s unique shops and restaurants during the annual Christmas in the Village which takes place on Friday and Saturday, November 8-9, 2019.

Those strolling up and down the sidewalks will find unique gifts, clothing, jewelry, furniture and more. Friday night activities include Downtown Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, a visit by Santa & Mrs. Claus, and complimentary treats at participating shops.

Activities planned for Saturday include a Live Reindeer Display in the 200 block of Watson Street, visits by Santa & Mrs. Claus, Downtown Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, and complimentary treats at participating shops. Stroll from shop to shop as you develop your holiday shopping list.

Save room for lunch and dessert at one of Ripon’s great restaurants. Visit www.downtownripon.com for a complete list of businesses. Enjoy a day encountering the unique shopping, dining and entertainment opportunities that are available in historic Ripon, and discover the charm of small-town hospitality.

Christmas in the Village Schedule:
Friday, November 8
Shopping All Day – Most Stores Open Until 8 pm or later
6 pm – Santa Arrives downtown
6:30 to 8:30 pm – Visit Santa
6:30 to 8:30 pm – Carriage Rides along Watson Street

Saturday, November 9
Shopping All Day – Most Stores Open Until 5 pm
11 am to 2 pm – Live Reindeer
2 to 4 pm – Visit Santa 2 to 4 pm – Carriage Rides along Watson Street