West Allis Winter Week
JANUARY 19-25, 2025
IT'S TIME TO EMBRACE WINTER
Downtown West Allis Inc and other community organizations are teaming up to bring you a week’s worth of fun, winter activities!
Join us as we channel our hygge and explore all the things that make winter in West Allis great!
Participating Groups:
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Downtown West Allis Inc
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West Allis Historical Society
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West Allis Rotary Club
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West Allis Public Library
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Advocate Aurora Health
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Aurora West Allis Medical Center
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West Allis Senior Center
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Liberty Height Park Neighborhood Association
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Ope! Brewing Company
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Kegel's Inn
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Schedule of activities will be finalized early December.
Due to the inclement weather and staffing shortages, some activities might be subject to change.
SUN
JAN 19
WINTER SCAVENGER HUNT
WEST ALLIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
8405 W NATIONAL AVENUE | 1-3 PM
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KICK OFF OUR WINTER WEEK FESTIVITIES WITH THE WEST ALLIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY! EXPLORE THE MUSEUM AND COMPLETE THE WINTER THEMED SCAVENGER HUNT FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A PRIZE!
MON
JAN 20
WEST ALLIS WINTER WEEK COZY CLOTHING AND FOOD DRIVE
WEST ALLIS ROTARY CLUB
HOLY ASSUMPTION SCHOOL
ORCHARD ST BETWEEN 71ST & 72ND
12 NOON - 4 PM
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THE AFTER HOURS ROTARY CLUB WILL BE COLLECTING WINTER COATS, BOOTS, AND OTHER WINTER WEAR AS WELL AS BLANKETS, NEW SOCKS, NEW UNDERWEAR, AND NON PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS. ALL DONATIONS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO LOCAL SHELTERS. ​
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IN JANUARY, BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR FOOD COLLECTION BINS IN THE COMMUNITY TO DONATE EARLY.
FRI
JAN 24
TRIVIA NIGHT FUNDRAISER FOR THE AURORA WEST ALLIS HEALTHY BEGINNGS PROGRAM
OPE BREWING COMPANY
6751 W NATIONAL AVENUE | 7-9 PM
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ENJOY A NIGHT OF QUIZMASTER TRIVIA WITH PRIZES, ALL FOR A GOOD CAUSE! GATHER YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND COWORKERS TO COMPETE.
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$5 PER PERSON TO PARTICIPATE. SILENT AUCTIONS AND A 50/50 RAFFLE WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE, PLUS ENJOY SOME GREAT BREWS FROM OPE! BREWING COMPANY!
SUN
JAN 19
KNIT-A-THON
STORY KEEPERS BOOKS
7035 W GREENFIELD AVENUE | TIME TBD
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LOVE TO KNIT OR CROCHET? VISIT STORY KEEPERS BOOKS AND HELP MAKE HATS, SCARVES, AND MITTENS FOR THE ROTARY CLUB COZY CLOTHING AND FOOD DRIVE!
TUE
JAN 21
BLANKETS & BINGO
WEST ALLIS SENIOR CENTER
7001 W NATIONAL AVENUE | 1-3 PM
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RESCHEDULED TO JANUARY 28TH DUE TO COLD
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COZY UP AT THE WEST ALLIS SENIOR CENTER FOR BLANKETS & BINGO! IT'S FREE TO PLAY, AND YOU MIGHT EVEN WIN A WARM BLANKET OR A PRIZE FROM A LOCAL BUSINESS!
THU
JAN 23
COZY AS A CAT: A TAYLOR SWIFT PARTY
WEST ALLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
7421 W NATIONAL AVENUE | 6-8 PM
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ENJOY A COZY THEMED STORY TIME AT 6 PM, FOLLOWED BY A PERFORMANCE BY A TAYLOR SWIFT COVER BAND, TAYLOR AND THE
ANTI-HEROES, AT 6:30 PM! ATTENDEES CAN ALSO ENJOY COOKIES, COCOA, A KITTY SCAVENGER HUNT, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT!
SAT
JAN 25
FROSTY FUNNIES
LIBERTY HEIGHTS PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
KEGELS INN
5901 W NATIONAL AVENUE | 5-8 PM
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FINISH OFF WINTER WEEK WITH "FROSTY FUNNIES" AND HELP RAISE MONEY FOR THE LIBERTY HEIGHT PARK ICE RINK! THERE WILL BE FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY, INCLUDING A CONTEMPORARY MAGIC SHOW WITH ENTERTAINER, LUKA, FROM 6-7 PM.
FOOD & DRINKS FROM KEGEL'S INN WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE OUTDOOR HEATED TENT. THERE WILL ALSO BE FREE S'MORES, HOT COCOA, AND A FUNDRAISING RAFFLE!
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TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT AND CAN BE PURCHASED FOR $15 ONLINE OR $20 AT THE DOOR. KIDS UNDER 12 ARE FREE!