Your Guide to Holiday Shopping in Mineral Point, Wisconsin

Let us guide you through an unforgettable holiday shopping experience in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.

In a world of big-box stores and endless online scrolling, there is something truly special about independent retailers and stand-alone art galleries. Mineral Point is proof that shopping small and gifting meaningfully can be easy and fun!

Your Go-To Shopping Guide for LOCAL finds in Milwaukee

Can you believe it’s already the end of November?! The holiday season has officially arrived, our friends. This year we’ve carefully curated a shopping guide full of unique finds only available at the small, Milwaukee-based shops we spotlight in the guide.

Keep reading for the full shopping guide.

Wishing you a season of meaningful gift giving.

– Alyssa and Justin

Winter Holiday Fun in Mineral Point, Wisconsin

Light up your holiday season with a trip to Mineral Point. Gear up for an unforgettable holiday experience in this charming town in southwestern Wisconsin that transforms into a magical wonderland each December. Enjoy a merry and bright date night, holiday themed arts and crafts and our personal favorite – the annual Candlelight Shopping Event. Keep reading for more highlights, info and fun pictures!

Christmas in Portugal: Markets and Lights

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and holiday magic is everywhere in Portugal. With the mild temperatures and the Portuguese people growing increasingly interested in holding special holiday events across the country, a visit to a Christmas market is simply a must-do if you find yourself in Portugal at any point in the month of December. As night falls, witness the city transform into a dazzling wonderland of illuminations. Immerse yourself in holiday cheer by taking in the beautiful decorations and festive light displays while browsing stalls filled with local products and local cuisine. It’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.

As you plan your trip or make your way through Lisbon, Sintra or the hundreds of towns and villages spanning the country, start your Portuguese Christmas holiday by checking out some of these dreamy markets and elaborate lights. The best part: there’s no cost to enjoy either.