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Halloween Legends & Lore

Select Friday & Saturdays | 5:30 – 9:30 PM
Oct 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, 2024

The veil between our world and the next grows thin at Old World Wisconsin… watch as troves of supernatural tales brought from cultures the world over come to life before your very eyes for an eerie evening of Halloween-themed spook-tacular activities!

This event is sponsored by WaterStone Bank and Old World Foundation




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Home for the Holidays

Weekends in December

Stroll through the charming 19th century Crossroads Village, where historic shops and cozy homes are decked in festive greenery and bustling with holiday cheer. Step inside and experience the past brought to life as you explore the rich mosaic of traditions that immigrants brought to Wisconsin.

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Halloween Legends & Lore

Weekends in October

Eerie tales lurk in the dark as legends and lore come to life in the woods. Explore after nightfall for a spirited, one-of-a-kind adventure that includes storytelling, games, performances and spooky fun. It’s an evening packed with chills, thrills and things that go bump in the night. 

Independence Day Weekend

Weekend around July 4

Celebrate the stars and stripes at Old World Wisconsin during a weekend jam-packed with food, games, music, performances and other patriotic festivities! Suit up in your best red, white and blue gear and head to the Crossroads Village to celebrate Independence Day in style

Such a fun and enjoyable evening

Visited Old World Wisconsin for their Legends and Lore Fall Event – such a fun and enjoyable evening. Very well staffed, clear trails and maps, a great event for all ages, may be a little spooky for very young kiddos.

Olivia Radke


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