# Candy Cane Lane Holiday Lights for the MACC Fund > Event for families in the Milwaukee–Waukesha area (WI). Times are Central Time. - When: Nov 27 – Dec 25 · 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM - Where: Candy Cane Lane (92nd to 96th Streets), 9300 W Montana Ave, West Allis, WI 53227 - Ages: All ages welcome (Drive or walk) - Price: Free community display; voluntary donations gratefully accepted for the MACC Fund - Organizer: Candy Cane Lane Neighborhood Volunteers & MACC Fund - Official page: https://candycanelanewi.com/ - Last checked: Thu, Nov 5 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/candy-cane-lane-holiday-lights-for-the-macc-fund--listing-9f337470ad99b5de0b61b337 ## About Since 1984, the West Allis neighborhood between 92nd and 96th Streets and Montana to Oklahoma Avenues transforms into Candy Cane Lane, a festive holiday tradition benefiting the MACC Fund (Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer). Over 300 neighboring homes string millions of sparkling holiday lights, blow molds, giant inflatable snow globes, singing animated Santas, and illuminated candy canes wrapped around front yard trees. Families can choose to slowly drive through the glittering streets or bundle up with a wagon or stroller for a magical winter walk. Friendly volunteers carrying official blue collection buckets greet visitors on 95th Street, where 100% of voluntary donations support critical pediatric cancer and blood disorder research in Wisconsin. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: Neighborhood sidewalks are paved and level for strollers and wagons; street parking is available on perimeter avenues. • Nursing & Rest Spots: If walking, bundle warmly; nearby West Allis community commercial districts offer heated cafes and family restrooms. • Age Suitability: Universal appeal for all ages, particularly captivating for toddlers and young children. • Sensory Tips: Neighborhood can become busy on weekend evenings; visiting on weekday twilight hours offers a serene, calm experience. ## Similar picks in Milwaukee - [Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival & Jingle Bus Tour](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/milwaukee-holiday-lights-festival-and-jingle-bus-tour--listing-647a8a2d6574dc4e67f882b2) — Nov 19 – Jan 1 · 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM · Pere Marquette Park & Downtown Milwaukee · All ages · From $5 · checked Nov 5. 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