Your Guide To December 2024 in Madison
The air is chilly and holiday lights are twinkling, it’s officially December! The City Cast Madison team is here to round up our recommendations for making the most out of this month. From pop-up bars and theater productions to holiday markets and beyond, we’ve got you covered.
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Mentioned on the show
🎁 A roundup of Madison holiday arts and crafts fairs, pop-up markets and more for 2024 [Isthmus]
🎃 Nightmare Before Christmas at Merchant
💡 Holiday Fantasy in Lights at Olin Park
🎆 Hmong New Year celebration at Madison College
🌴 Tiki Time - A Polynesian New Year’s Eve Celebration
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