Annual Christmas by the Bay Parade & Holiday Happenings

Name: Annual Christmas by the Bay Parade & Holiday Happenings
Start: 2025-11-15T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-11-15T15:00:00-06:00
Location: Sturgeon Bay (city), Door County, WI

Schedule

Sat Nov 15 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Sturgeon Bay (city), Door County, WI | Sturgeon Bay, WI

Saturday, November 15th is the Annual Christmas by the Bay Parade, starting at 10:00 am, sponsored by 96.7 WBDK! The parade route begins at Sawyer Park, continues to Oak Street, turns right onto Madison Avenue, crosses the Michigan Street Bridge, and then turns left onto 3rd Avenue, ending at the intersection of Jefferson Street and 3rd Avenue.
Parade Applications are still available here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVwkvt5K3SC71NvkyS1SWx1oAtv6naNfUrWkPes2GdvMGexg/viewform
After the parade, holiday festivities continue throughout the day! From 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, the TAP Indoor Winter Market will be open. Stop by to browse local vendors and find unique gifts.
From 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, visitors can meet Santa at the Door County Maritime Museum, the perfect spot for family photos and festive fun. At the same time, the Festival of Trees runs from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm inside the museum, featuring beautiful holiday displays.
From 11:30 am to 1:30 pm, see live reindeer at the Old Bell Tower in Community Foundation Square. This is a unique opportunity to get up close with these majestic animals!
Throughout the day, the Downtown Trolley Loops will run from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm, with stops at Third Avenue PlayWorks, Bliss, and the Door County Maritime Museum, making it easy to visit all the holiday events and enjoy everything Christmas by the Bay has to offer.
Sunday, November 16:
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Breakfast with Santa at Stone Harbor Resort
Bring your little ones for a delightful morning filled with joy and wonder! Join Stone Harbor Resort for Breakfast with Santa, where children can share their holiday wishes, enjoy a delicious breakfast, and take part in festive crafts.

For more information visit: https://sturgeonbay.net/special-events/christmas-by-the-bay/