12 Days of Giveaways
December 1 - 12, 2025
Milwaukee is turning up the holiday cheer with a citywide celebration built around twelve days of incredible giveaways. Each day unlocks a new chance to win something exciting, including live sporting experiences, foodie favorites, Wauwatosa adventures and tickets to top museums and attractions. The lineup is filled with variety, local flavor and pure Milwaukee fun that builds anticipation as the countdown continues. With so many surprises ahead, this giveaway brings a spark of joy the holidays are known for.
To celebrate Hotel Month we teamed up with Milwaukee Uncut to give one lucky winner the ultimate Milwaukee weekend. Two night stay at the Brewhouse Inn & Suites, great food, the city’s best spots…
Look Out for More Ways to Win!
Each day of the 12 Days of Giveaways brings a fresh surprise, and the only way to enter is by visiting the giveaway page on the day it goes live. New prizes drop daily, each with its own theme and exclusive entry window, so every morning brings something new to look forward to. Keep checking back, stay ready for the next reveal and don’t miss your chance to score something exciting throughout the entire countdown.
Discover Holiday Fun!
Milwaukee is packed with holiday magic this season, with markets to explore, shows to catch and light displays that brighten every night. Local vendors bring the festive energy, theaters fill the city with classic cheer and parks glow with winter color. The whole season invites you to get out and experience something memorable around every corner.
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