Downtown Menomonie invites the community to celebrate the holiday season at the annual Whimsical Winter Daze Parade on Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This well-loved celebration promises an evening full of festive activities, community connection, and holiday magic.
Festivities kick off with wagon rides, photos with Santa, live reindeer, deliver your letters to Santa, enjoy holiday movies at Harvey Theater, photo booths, food trucks, and free Swiss Miss hot cocoa to keep guests warm and cheerful. Downtown restaurants will also be open, offering holiday-inspired meals and drinks.
At 6:30 PM, the parade begins, featuring an amazing lineup of fairytale-themed floats, music, and performances that will bring Main Street to life. Immediately following the parade, a fireworks display over Lake Menomin will light up the sky, creating a whimsical finale to the parade.
This family-friendly celebration has become a staple of Menomonie’s holiday season, drawing attendees from near and far to revel in the charm of the downtown area.
