North Pole Party

media release: Hilldale is kicking off the holiday season early with its annual North Pole Party happening November 19 from 3:00pm-6:00pm! Here’s a look at some of the fun happening:

·         Sit in Santa’s sleigh and pose for a photo with live reindeer (on the Green)

·         3:00pm-5:00pm: Balloon artist, arts and crafts and goodie bags at Creando Explorertorium

·         3:00pm-5:30pm Capitol City Theatre carolers (strolling around Hilldale)

·        Craft ornaments adorned with jingle bells to welcome Santa (Macy’s atrium)

• Visit Paper Source to write a letter to Santa and create crafts

·         Donate a toy for the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County toy drive (Macy’s atrium)

·         Meet Nutcracker dancers from the Monona Academy of Dance at Kendra Scott (20% off sales during the event donated to the Academy)

·         Find complimentary Crescendo hot cocoa at stands near Indochino and Morgan’s Shoes

·         Make s’mores outside Metcalfe’s, next to Paper Source

·         Don’t miss complimentary coffee and Rishi Tea samples at Wildewood

·         Enjoy hot mulled wine in a festive holiday mug at Amara and toast in front of their photo op

·         Visit the selfie stand near the 30-foot tree by Café Hollander

·         5:30pm-6:00pm: Saxophonist Jonathan Hoel leads Santa to The Plaza for the tree lighting

·         6:00pm: Tree lighting with Santa and reindeer (Plaza)

Registration is encouraged.