# Hometown Holiday Pops — Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

> Event for families in the Milwaukee–Waukesha area (WI). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sat, Dec 12 (+4 more dates) · 2:30 PM
- Where: Bradley Symphony Center, 212 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53203
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
- Official page: https://www.mso.org/concerts/hometown-holiday-pops/
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

Milwaukee's signature holiday concert fills Allen-Bradley Hall with festive favorites, a guest vocalist, the Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble and a visit from Santa himself. Seven performances Dec 12–20 (2:30 pm matinees and 7:30 pm evenings); a family pre-concert meal with a Santa photo op runs before the Sunday matinees ($47 adult/$25 child).

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