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This weekend: What's happening in Walworth County

A look at events coming up in Walworth County

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Dec. 3:

Whiteweater Christmas parade, Dec. 3, at 6 p.m., downtown Whitewater, beginning at Whitton Street and ending at Cravath Lakefront Park, marching east down Main St., Call the chamber at (262) 473-4005.

Festival of Lights, Dec. 3, downtown Lake Geneva. (262) 248-4416, www.lakegenevawi.com.

29th annual Christmas Parade, Dec. 3, through downtown Burlington, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy Christmas caroling, visit with the sled dogs and live reindeer and nibble on cookies in Wehmhoff Square. Santa’s Chalet opens immediately after the parade. (262) 763-6044, www.burlingtonchamber.org.

Home for the Holidays — Starring John McGivern, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m., Young Auditorium, UW-W, 930 W. Main St., Whitewater. McGivern serves up a dish of catholic upbringing in Milwaukee. Dinner available. Tickets: (262) 472-2222, www.uww.edu/youngauditorium.

Christmas tree lighting, Santa reception, Dec. 3, with lighting of tree at 6 p.m. in Veterans Park, meet and greet Santa afterwards at Matheson Memorial Library, 101 N. Wisconsin St., Elkhorn.

15th annual Victorian Christmas Evening, Dec. 3, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. downtown Sharon. Enjoy costumed characters, carolers, music, decorated horse and buggie parade. (262) 736-6246, http://sharonmainstreet.com/

Dec 3-4: 

M&I Bank, Delavan, hosts a benefit bake sale, Dec. 3-4, in the bank lobby, 104 N. Fifth St., Delavan. (262) 728-2606.

Dec. 3-5:

Santa’s Chalet open Dec. 3-5, Dec. 10-12 and Dec. 17-19, Wehmhoff Square Park. Visit with santa from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. (262) 763-6044.

Holly Days celebration, Dec. 3-5, downtown Whitewater. Features a Dec. 3 lighted Christmas parade. (262) 473-4005, www.discoverwhitewater.org.

Dec. 4: 

Holiday sale, Dec. 4, St. James United Methodist Church, 2945 Main St., East Troy, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring cookies, bake sale, homemade holiday gifts and more. (262) 642-7642.

All in One Home Fundraiser, Dec. 4, for the East Troy Family Community Resource Center, held at St. James United Methodist Church, 2945 Main St., East Troy. More than 20 vendors representing 22 product lines will be on hand, offering great shopping opportunities from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

35th annual Great Electric Children’s Christmas Parade, Dec. 4, beginning at 5 p.m., downtown Lake Geneva. (262) 248-4416, www.lakegenevawi.com.

Lioness Christmas Parade, Dec. 4, beginning at 5 p.m., through downtown Palmyra on Main St. to Fifth Street. The Palmyra Lioness will serve refreshments and chili in front of Squidy’s where the United Methodist Church ladies are hosting a cookie sale. (262) 495-2503.

Breakfast with Santa, Dec. 4, sponsored by the UW-Whitewater/Community Optimist Club, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., Esker Dining Hall, located at the corner of North Prairie and Schwager Drive near the Wells Hall complex on the UW-Whitewater campus. (262) 949-3397.

Holly Ball, Dec. 4, at the Big Foot Country Club in Fontana. Fundraiser for the Geneva Lake Conservancy. The gala features dinner, live and silent auctions, raffles and dancing. www.genevalakeconservancy.org.

Christmas Card Town Parade, Dec. 4, at 1:30 p.m., downtown Elkhorn. This year’s theme, “All I Want for Christmas...” (262) 723-5788, www.elkhorn-wi.org.

Lake Geneva U.C.C. Cookie Walk, Dec. 4, at 10 a.m., with cookies, holiday breads and pastries, local hooney and nuts, at the church, 715 Wisconsin St., Lake Geneva. (262) 248-3568.

Gala Holiday Concert, Dec. 4, at 7:30 p.m., Young Auditorium, UW-Whitewater campus, 930 W. Main St., Whitewater. The UW-Whitewater music department showcases nearly all of the departments ensembles and small group.

Dec. 4-5: 

Belgian Holiday Dinner, Dec. 4-5, and Dec. 11-12, Old World Wisconsin. Celebrate the season with a meal, music, entertainment and holiday traditions inspired by the Belgians who settled in Wisconsin. S103 W37890 Highway 67, Eagle. (262) 594-6301, oww@wisconsinhistory.org. The River Third annual Art Show, Dec. 4-5, at the River of Life Church, 407 E. Walworth Ave., Delavan. Show begins at 6:30 p.m. Saturday and continues through noon on Sunday. (262) 728-9681.

“Twas the Night Before Christmas” children’s show, Dec. 4-5, performed by the Lakeland Players, at 4 p.m. at the Walworth County Performing Arts Center, 15 W. Walworth St., Elkhorn. (262) 248-7368, www.lakelandplayers.org.

The Spirit of Christmas Past, Dec. 4-5 and Dec. 11-12, Old World Wisconsin, S103 W37890 Wisconsin HIghway 67, Eagle. Stroll the 1870s Crossroads Village and discover the charm of old world holiday traditions. (262) 594-6301, www.oldworldwisconsin.wisconsinhistory.org.

Belgian Holiday Dinner, Dec. 4-5, sponsored by the Old World Wisconsin Foundationm Old World Wisconsin, S103 W37890 Wisconsin HIghway 67, Eagle. Tickets at (262) 594-6300, http://oldworldwisconsin.com

Christmas Express, Dec. 4-5, train travels between the East Troy Electric Railroad Depot, 2002 Church St., East Troy and the Elegant Farmer. Visit with Santa and his helpers. (262) 642-3263, www.easttroyrr.org.

Dec. 5:

St. Nick’s Breakfast, Dec. 5, from 8 a.m. to noon at St. Andrew Parish School, 115 S. Seventh St., Delavan. In addition, there is a bake sale, raffle, auction, children’s gift shop (no adults allowed), and crafters bazaar. (262) 728-6211, www.standrews-delavan.org.

Wine Tasting & Artisan Auction Fundraiser, Dec. 5, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Ivan’s on the Square, 2093 Division St., East Troy. Tickets at the East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce office, Ivan’s ont he Square and It Interiors or call the East Troy Manor at (262) 642-3995.

For more calendar listings, see the Walworth County Sunday e-edition calendar, HERE.