Experience the magic of the holidays in historic downtown Cedarburg! Starting in November, the downtown area transforms into a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, festive storefronts, and heartwarming traditions. Enjoy holiday shopping, visits with Santa, carolers, horse-drawn sleigh rides, and special seasonal events that bring joy to the whole family.
Please note that Festivals of Cedarburg does NOT host a vendor event during A Cedarburg Christmas. For information regarding the Holiday Art Fair, please contact the Cedarburg Artists Guild.
Santa's
Dash Away 5K
December 13, 2025
Santa’s Dash Away 5k is a holiday-themed fun run for all ages. Runners who register in advance receive a themed race packet which includes a fun T-shirt and costume accessories. All proceeds go directly towards the Cedarburg Christmas Committee, which coordinates Santa’s Cedarburg Workshop each holiday season. ​