Photograph by Jean Cornelius
Dickens of a Christmas by Alyssa Paulsen
62 | Green Lake magazine 2019
How can Ripon make the holidays even better than they already do? By filling the weekend with even more! Visit the one and only Santa Claus as you eat a delicious breakfast, get your Christmas
Photograph by Jean Cornelius
Every year, Dickens of a Christmas features a variety of events and activities throughout the City of Ripon. Favorites include creative wonders at the Dickens of a Quilt Show at Horicon Bank, taking a magical walk through the Enchanted Forest of beautifully decorated Christmas trees, viewing Christmas
crèches from around the world, and getting creative (and hungry) at the Gingerbread House Contest.
Photograph by Jean Cornelius
There’s nothing more magical than a small town getting ready for the winter holidays. Swoop back to the time of Charles Dickens and head to Ripon as they celebrate their 30th annual Dickens of a Christmas from Friday, December 6, to Sunday, December 8. One of the most well-known Christmas events in the area, Dickens of a Christmas never ceases to amaze and continues to get bigger and better each year.