Wisconsin’s downtowns practically overflow with cheer during the holidays – historic storefronts shine as brightly as holiday trees and festive Christmas events draw big crowds, even on the frostiest evenings. Many small towns hold downtown parades and one of the best holiday parades in Wisconsin can be found in the heart of Portage. It’s a timeless event, and this small town delivers a big dose of holiday cheer every year. Grab your blanket and chair: here’s what’s waiting for you in downtown Portage.

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Learn more about events and other things to do in the city of Portage and see the details for this year’s parade on the Portage Area Chamber of Commerce website. Once you’ve taken in this classic holiday parade, here’s where to find the state’s most magical Christmas towns.

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