A “Shop Small Holiday Market” will be held Saturday, Nov. 26, at Cravath Lakefront Park, 341 S. Fremont St., Whitewater, according to information made available by the Whitewater Area Chamber of Commerce.
The market will be held between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. and will feature gifts and goods from 27 area businesses and vendors.
Additionally, event-goers will find live music, and a bonfire. Several food trucks will be on hand as well as stations providing kids’ activities such as the “Little Elves Workshop and Play Area,” and a place to write letters to Santa.
Additionally, the event will feature 12 “selfie stations” and 16 “story stroll stops” found at various locations throughout the city’s downtown. A map showing the locations of the various activities is here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1SwfHEjre-w2xlUen0-BvsWEmdkdhkkA&ll=42.83198926121354%2C-88.73050224123305&z=18.
The event will conclude with a tree-lighting ceremony and carolers, which will be held near the intersection of Main and Whitewater streets.
Participating food trucks include: Mr. P’s Grilled Cheese, The Food Truck by Sweet Spot, and Sarah’s Sweet Treats.
A schedule of live entertainment includes: 10 a.m., Whitewater Middle School Band student duets; 11 a.m., Keith Minikel; noon, Lakeside Brass; 1 p.m., the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor’s Quartet; 2 p.m., UW-Whitewater’s String Quartet; 3 p.m., UW-Whitewater’s Jazz Sextet, and 4 p.m., the Whitewater High School Carolers.
A list of participating vendors includes: Live Life Spiritual Direction, Nordskov Coffee, SJW Handmade, Usborne Books, ReVamp Nutrition, Amanda’s Creations, Angie Rose Creations, 60 is the new 30, Stephani’s Spot, Kristie’s Creative Kitchen, PenJo Glass Creations, Oaks + Cotton & Just Add Wine Candle Co., Shannon Shenanigans Dessert Co., Colby Flade-Author, BaristaCats, Old School Farmstead, Ruth Jones Crafts, Paul’s Sticks n Canes, Studio 84, 2 Crafty Grandmas, Clark Family Gardens, Kettle Moraine Honey, Good Times Clay Co., A Cup Company, Midwest Nest Handmade, Jackie’s Small Batch Bakery, and Botanica Beauty Parlour.
For more information about businesses and events in downtown Whitewater, visit: https://downtownwhitewater.com.
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