This year has been full of change. Numerous businesses have closed and countless events canceled. Luckily, the Rotary Winter Wonderland doesn’t fall into either category. That’s right; the beloved holiday light show will be returning in 2020. There will be a few changes, of course, to keep everyone safe. Read on for everything you need to know about this Yuletide favorite.
Held at Wildwood Park and Zoo in Marshfield, Rotary Winter Wonderland has been getting people into the holiday spirit since beginning in 2006.
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Just a couple of weeks ago, the announcement was made that Rotary Winter Wonderland’s 15th season would go off without a hitch. The 2020 festivities will take place nightly, November 27th - December 31st.
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During the beloved annual event, Wildwood Zoo and Park transforms into a holiday wonderland.
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Absolutely magical, the grounds are set aglow with over 1,000,000 LED lights!
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Animated displays, lots of festive décor, and holiday music only add to the Christmassy fun.
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A great choice for visitors of all ages, Rotary Winter Wonderland features both walk-thru and drive-thru displays.
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One of the best things about the festive celebration, though, is the fact that it’s for a good cause – providing food to food pantries.
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In fact, part of the reason the event is being held in spite of the pandemic is that food pantries need donations now, more than ever before.
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Of course, a few changes have been made to ensure everyone’s safety. For example, this year’s event won’t include horse-drawn rides, visits with Santa, or Gingerbread Jamz (live musical performances).
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Named the Best Tourism Attraction in 2019, Rotary Winter Wonderland is one holiday event that you don’t want to miss - and luckily, you don’t have to!
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Remember, the Rotary Winter Wonderland is open nightly, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m., November 27, 2020 – December 31, 2020. For more information, call (715) 384-3454. You can also check out the Rotary Winter Wonderland website or Facebook page.
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So, ever visited the Rotary Winter Wonderland? Happy to hear it will be returning this year? Know of another great holiday event? Tell us in the comments section.
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