November 29 – December 29, 2024

The Christmas Festival has been held in conjunction with the Santa Cruise since its inception. During the festival, the Charities of Christmas decorate themed booths showcasing raffle packages. Attendees can purchase raffle tickets at the festival and distribute them among the booths for a chance to win incredible prizes. Many visitors come to enjoy the festive atmosphere and embark on a magical Santa Cruise to discover Santa’s Secret Hideaway.

Santa Cruise

Holiday Magic: Stories, Crafts, and Sweet Treats with Mrs. Claus

Experience the enchantment of the season with Mrs. Claus! Join us inside the Christmas Festival in the Boat Showroom at PIER 290 for a heartwarming holiday story, followed by creating a keepsake ornament, and indulging in a delicious sweet treat. It’s the perfect family-friendly event to celebrate the season, spark creativity, and make lasting memories in a joyful, festive atmosphere.

Saturday, December 14, 11am-12pm
Christmas Festival at PIER 290
$25

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This year, the 531 Fund continues its tradition of support by partnering with:

AURORA HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION

The mission of Advocate Health Care is to serve the health needs of individuals, families and communities through a holistic philosophy rooted in our fundamental understanding of human beings as created in the image of God. Learn more.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF WALWORTH COUNTY

Boys & Girls Club of Walworth County will inspire and empower all young people, especially those who need us the most, to reach their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring adults. Learn more.

INSPIRATION MINISTRIES/INSPIRED

“To help people with disabilities thrive through discovery and experience of their God-given potential.”

We strive to be the place where the God-given potential of people with disabilities is ignited, equipping them to lead impactful lives, and to demonstrate their worth, significance, impact and role they have in our society. Learn more.

NORMAN B BARR CAMP

Offers a recreational and educational camp experience for children and families, fostering a sense of community and personal growth. Learn more.

SMILES

Provides therapeutic equestrian programs that improve the lives of individuals with disabilities, enhancing their physical, emotional, and social well-being. Learn more.

WATER SAFETY PATROL

Ensures the safety of the community through lifeguarding, boating education, and rescue operations on local waterways. Learn more.

Our Sponsors