During the month of December, Mount Horeb's trolls are getting into the holiday spirit and spreading cheer throughout the village.

Use the guide below to plan your Trolliday fun!
More details are coming soon!
Check back often and follow the event on Facebook!

Mount Horeb's trolls are painting the town! Follow our interactive map (coming soon) and discover all of the playful Trollidays scenes bringing cheer to the Village! Which one is your favorite?

Use this guide to plan your Trolli-fun!

(Below are the 2023 Window Scenes - Come to Mount Horeb to see the 2024 Window Scenes!)

 Santa Troll is getting his Trolliday shopping done at Mount Horeb's unique downtown shops!

If you spot Santa Troll while you're finding gifts for your friends and family, you can use your phone to enter the 
Santa Troll Shop Hop Sweepstakes!





Each week, one lucky shopper will win a $100 Shop Mount Horeb eGift Card,
redeemable at 50 participating area businesses. 

No purchase necessary to enter.
The winner will be announced on social media and will be sent their gift card via email. 


 Santa Troll is getting his Trolliday shopping done at
Mount Horeb's unique downtown shops!

If you spot Santa Troll while you're finding gifts for your friends and family, you can use your phone to enter the 
Santa Troll Shop Hop Sweepstakes!

Each week, one lucky shopper will win a 
$100 Shop Mount Horeb eGift Card,
redeemable at over 50 participating area businesses. 

No purchase necessary to enter.
The winner will be announced on social media and will be sent their gift card via email. 


The Trolls are putting together a guide to their favorite Trolliday gifts and they want to share it with you!
You'll be able to get some trollific gift inspiration for holiday gifts and can't-miss seasonal treats available for a limited time at local businesses! 
Coming Soon!

There is so much to do in Mount Horeb during Trollidays! 
This calendar is being added to all the time, so check back often!
(Last updated November 5, 2024)

From Santa visits to tree lightings, holiday markets, and more, there is so much to do in Mount Horeb during Trollidays! 

This calendar is being added to all the time, so check back often!
(Last updated November 27)

Light in the Cave
9am - 5pm  |   Cave of the Mounds, 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd, Blue Mounds
Lights will be decorating parts of the cave for the holidays! Enjoy lights all month long, especially in the High Tunnel, which has a high ceiling that will having twinkly lights displayed for the perfect holiday photo!
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Light in the Cave
9am - 5pm
Cave of the Mounds
2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd, Blue Mounds
Lights will be decorating parts of the cave for the holidays! Enjoy lights all month long, especially in the High Tunnel, which has a high ceiling that will having twinkly lights displayed for the perfect holiday photo!
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12th Annual Schoolhouse Holiday Market
4pm - 8pm
District #1 Old School House
110 N 2nd St, Mount Horeb
Shop handmade goods from local makers in a charming historic setting. Food will be available for purchase, and you can enter to win one of three Shop Mount Horeb eGift Cards!
Facebook Event

12th Annual Schoolhouse Holiday Market
4:00pm - 8pm  |   District #1 Old School House, 110 N 2nd St, Mount Horeb
Shop handmade goods from local makers in a charming historic setting. Food will be available for purchase, and you can enter to win one of three Shop Mount Horeb eGift Cards!
Learn More        Facebook Event        Interesting in being a vendor? Apply here!

Festive Friday Eve
Extended Holiday Hours at Mount Horeb Retailers
Open until 8pm  |   Downtown Mount Horeb
Get your holiday shopping done while supporting our local small businesses! Mount Horeb's retailers are staying open late just for you, so stop in and cross some gifts off your list!
Learn More      Facebook Event

Festive Friday Eve
Extended Holiday Hours at
Mount Horeb Retailers
Open until 8pm
Downtown Mount Horeb
Get your holiday shopping done while supporting our local small businesses! Mount Horeb's retailers are staying open late just for you, so stop in and cross some gifts off your list!
Facebook Event

Mount Horeb Trollidays Kick-Off!

Caroling in the Cave
7pm  |    Cave of the Mounds, 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd, Blue Mounds
Experience the enchanting Caroling in the Cave Concerts, where Southwest Wisconsin's talented music groups perform in a beautifully illuminated cave setting, with holiday shopping, festive lights, and proceeds benefiting local charities.
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Caroling in the Cave
7pm  |    Cave of the Mounds, 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd, Blue Mounds
Experience the enchanting Caroling in the Cave Concerts, where Southwest Wisconsin's talented music groups perform in a beautifully illuminated cave setting, with holiday shopping, festive lights, and proceeds benefiting local charities.
Learn More

Santa Day at the Library
10am Santa Storytime, 10:30am Santa Visit & Craft Stations   |   Mount Horeb Public Library
Enjoy Santa Storytime, craft stations, photo oppotunities with Santa, and a mailbox to send your letters to the North Pole!
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Santa Day at the Library
10am Santa Storytime
10:30am Santa Visit & Craft Stations Mount Horeb Public Library
105 Perimeter Rd, Mount Horeb
Enjoy Santa Storytime, craft stations, photo oppotunities with Santa, and a mailbox to send your letters to the North Pole!
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Tomato Cage Evergreen Gnome Workshop
9am, 11:30am, 2pm  |   Jada's Garden & Greenhouse, 10849 Village Circle, Blue Mounds
Add whimsy and cheer to your holiday decor with a festive yard gnome! Construct an evergreen gnome using a tomato cage and greenery then finish it off with a Santa hat, mittens, and a nose. 
Learn More & Sign Up

Tomato Cage Evergreen Gnome Workshop
9am, 11:30am, 2pm 
Jada's Garden & Greenhouse
10849 Village Circle, Blue Mounds
Add whimsy and cheer to your holiday decor with a festive yard gnome! Construct an evergreen gnome using a tomato cage and greenery then finish it off with a Santa hat, mittens, and a nose. 
Learn More & Sign Up

Fire Truck Parade & Tree Lighting
Starts at 5pm   |   Springdale Street through Downtown to Grandma Foster Park
The Fire Truck Parade will start on the east end of town on Springdale St and drive on Main Street to Grandma Foster Park for the Tree Lighting!

Fire Truck Parade & Tree Lighting
Starts at 5pm
Springdale Street through Downtown to Grandma Foster Park

The Fire Truck Parade will start on the east end of town on Springdale St and drive on Main Street to Grandma Foster Park for the Tree Lighting!

Caroling in the Cave
5:30pm & 7pm  |    Cave of the Mounds, 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd, Blue Mounds
Experience the enchanting Caroling in the Cave Concerts, where Southwest Wisconsin's talented music groups perform in a beautifully illuminated cave setting, with holiday shopping, festive lights, and proceeds benefiting local charities.
Learn More

Sankta Lucia Social
3pm - 9pm  |   Folklore Village, 3210 County Rd BB, Dodgeville
Celebrate the return of light in the darkness of winter! Children and adults alike are invited to this special day of wintertime wonder. Take part in workshops and Nordic crafts, learn traditional Lucia songs, and enjoy a potluck, followed by the Sankta Lucia Procession.
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Men's Night in Mount Horeb
Open until 8:00pm  |  Downtown Mount Horeb

This one is for the guys - are you still looking for the perfect gift? This is your chance! Mount Horeb retailers are open late and they are waiting to help you find that special something for that special someone! Grab a drink from a local restaurant to enjoy while you shop!
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Men's Night in Mount Horeb
Retailers open until 8:00pm
Downtown Mount Horeb

This one is for the guys - are you still looking for the perfect gift?
This your chance!
Mount Horeb retailers are open late and they are waiting to help you find that special something for that special someone!
Grab a drink from a local restaurant to enjoy while you shop!
Facebook Event

Madison Maennerchor Choral Concert & German Tree Lighting
7pm-9pm  |  Folklore Village, 3210 County Rd BB, Dodgeville

Celebrate the warmth of German holiday traditions with the Madison Maennerchor’s uplifting concert at Folklore Village, followed by the enchanting lighting of a 14-foot pine tree with real candles, holiday carols, and Gemütlichkeit for all.
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Madison Maennerchor Choral Concert & German Tree Lighting
7pm-9pm  |  Folklore Village, 3210 County Rd BB, Dodgeville

Celebrate the warmth of German holiday traditions with the Madison Maennerchor’s uplifting concert at Folklore Village, followed by the enchanting lighting of a 14-foot pine tree with real candles, holiday carols, and Gemütlichkeit for all.
Learn More

Festive Friday Eve
Extended Holiday Hours at
Mount Horeb Retailers
Open until 8pm
Downtown Mount Horeb
Get your holiday shopping done while supporting our local small businesses! Mount Horeb's retailers are staying open late just for you, so stop in and cross some gifts off your list!
Facebook Event

Festive Friday Eve
Extended Holiday Hours at Mount Horeb Retailers
Open until 7pm  |   Downtown Mount Horeb
Get your holiday shopping done while supporting our local small businesses! Mount Horeb's retailers are staying open late just for you, so stop in and cross some gifts off your list!
Facebook Event

German Christmas Tree Lighting
6pm-10pm  |   Folklore Village, 3210 County Rd BB, Dodgeville
In the German tradition, light real candles on a freshly-cut 14-foot evergreen tree. Bring a dish for the potluck at 6pm, and then stay to enjoy the beauty of the season with a harmony-filled carol sing and joyful, family-friendly dancing around the tree. 
Learn More

German Christmas Tree Lighting
6pm-10pm
Folklore Village
3210 County Rd BB, Dodgeville
In the German tradition, light real candles on a freshly-cut 14-foot evergreen tree. Bring a dish for the potluck at 6pm, and then stay to enjoy the beauty of the season with a harmony-filled carol sing and joyful, family-friendly dancing around the tree. 
Learn More

Festive Friday Eve
Extended Holiday Hours at
Mount Horeb Retailers
Open until 8pm
Downtown Mount Horeb
Get your holiday shopping done while supporting our local small businesses! Mount Horeb's retailers are staying open late just for you, so stop in and cross some gifts off your list!
Facebook Event

Festive Friday Eve
Extended Holiday Hours at Mount Horeb Retailers
Open until 7pm  |   Downtown Mount Horeb
Get your holiday shopping done while supporting our local small businesses! Mount Horeb's retailers are staying open late just for you, so stop in and cross some gifts off your list!
Facebook Event