Isthmus Giving
The page escape
Q: What is hard to pick, but easy to wrap? A: Books. The well-chosen gift book can pique someone’s interest and create a whole new passion. Read more
Nov 21, 2019
Palate pleasers
These food-gift suggestions are popular for really good reasons. These artisanal food producers really know how to please a range of finicky palates. Read more
Nov 21, 2019
More cowbell?
A lot of folks have some form of musical expression in them, just waiting for an open channel. Here are some ideas of gifts for wannabe musicians and music lovers. Read more
Nov 21, 2019
Rad Bag
The journey is its own reward
The holidays may not seem the best time to bring up climate change. But with these gifts you can encourage your loved ones to seek out alternative modes of transportation, and enjoy them, too. Read more
Nov 21, 2019
Nicola Ferrarese
Choose your own party
Holiday entertaining can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Presenting options to your guests means everybody’s happy. Read more
Nov 21, 2019
Steve Spaeni
Full speed ahead
Access Ability Wisconsin helps get outdoor enthusiasts with limited mobility back into nature. It’s all with the aid of an all-terrain outdoor wheelchair. Read more
Nov 21, 2019
Holiday Events
The Art of the Season
Artwork and gifts, hot chocolate, 4-7 pm on 12/6 and 10 am-2 pm, 12/7. Read more
Dec 6, 2024
4:00 PM7:00 PM
Dane Arts Holiday Pop-up Market
Dane Arts Buy Local event, with work by Jessica Gutierrez, Sophia Voelker, Chele Ramos, Nabil Hamdan, Stephanie Upah, Issis Macias, Tomy Tepepa, Poornima Moorthy, and Xizhou Xie. Read more
Dec 6, 2024
4:00 PM8:00 PM
Trollidays Schoolhouse Market
Mount Horeb Area Chamber of Commerce holiday vendors. Read more
Dec 6, 2024
4:00 PM8:00 PM
Ugly Sweater Holiday Edition
Wisconsin Historical Society "Sip & Craft" workshop. $20. Read more
Dec 6, 2024
5:30 PM
Zoo Lights
Holiday light displays & activities, timed entry 5:30-8 pm Fridays-Sundays, 11/29-12/28, Vilas Zoo, plus 12/16-19, 23 & 26. Closed 12/24-25. $10 (free ages 3 & under). Advance tickets only. Read more
Dec 6, 2024
5:30 PM8:00 PM
Our Lady Queen of Peace Youth Choir
Free holiday concert; click through for specific location. Read more
Dec 6, 2024
6:00 PM7:00 PM
