Each year, the Durkee Mansion is decorated by dedicated, creative volunteers in a different theme incorporating period-accurate holiday decor from the 1860’s, with either handmade or antique decorations. This year’s Durkee Mansion theme is “The Sounds of Christmas”! Admission is free.
The historic Durkee Mansion with its Christmas decor will be open every weekend until January 12th.
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Here’s a sneak peak at one of the fun Kemper cups that’ll be available for purchase tomorrow night at the Christmas Gala! 👀🥂
From hors d’oeuvres by Twisted Cuisine to a dessert table from Oliver’s Bakery to a full Kemper bar with special holiday cups - there will plenty to drink and snack on as you enjoy the Christmas Gala! Join us tomorrow night at 6:00pm to see the beautifully decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, centerpieces, and mantelpieces! And while you’re here, you can try your luck at a raffle or our silent auction. 🌟🎟️
Tickets for the Gala are $35 per person and can be purchased at the door. If you can’t make it to the Gala, the Gallery of Trees will be open Sunday, December 1st, as well as Tuesday, December 3rd, through Sunday, December 8th! Admission to the Gallery during those dates will be free. ✨🎄
From all of us at Kemper Center and Anderson Arts Center, we wish you a very happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍂 We hope that today has been full of gratitude and joy as you celebrate amidst family and friends!
Here’s a sneak peak of some of the exciting items that will be available for bid as a part of our silent auction at the Christmas Gala! 👀🎁
Looking for a perfect gift for friends or family? Or maybe you want to treat yourself this holiday season! The Christmas Gala is only 4 days away, and our silent auction table is filled with goodies ready to be bid on!
Be the first to see the beautiful trees, wreaths, other Christmas decor by joining us for our Christmas Gala on November 30th at 6:00pm. The Gala will include hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and festive drinks, as well as our raffle. Tickets for the Gala are $35 per person and can be purchased ahead of time at our office or on the day of the event.
If you can’t make it to the Gala, the Gallery will be open Sunday, December 1st, as well as Tuesday, December 3rd, through Sunday, December 8th! Admission to the Gallery during those dates will be free.
Here’s a sneak peak of one of the incredible trees that you’ll be able to see at our Gallery of Trees this year! 👀🎄
The Christmas Gala is only 10 days away, and our decorators have been working hard to transform Founders Hall and the Study Hall into a winter wonderland! Be the first to see the beautiful trees, wreaths, other Christmas decor by joining us for our Christmas Gala on November 30th at 6:00pm. The Gala will include the start of our silent auction, along with hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and festive drinks. Tickets for the Gala are $35 per person and can be purchased ahead of time at our office or on the day of the event.
If you can’t make it to the Gala, the Gallery will be open Sunday, December 1st, as well as Tuesday, December 3rd, through Sunday, December 8th! Admission to the Gallery during those dates will be free.
Have you bought a raffle ticket yet? 🎟️ Stop by the gift shop and check out our Christmas raffle! Purchase a raffle ticket and put it towards the holiday package of your choosing. Tickets are $1 each, or you can get 6 tickets for $5. From restaurants to shopping sprees to sweet treats and more, you don’t want to miss out on all the prizes to be won through our Christmas raffle!
The opening reception of our Winter Juried Show this past Sunday was a hit! 🎄❄️ Come check out the incredible artwork on display on both the first and second floors of our gallery from now until January 5th. Both the gallery and the gift shop are open Tuesdays through Sundays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.
Only ❄️1 DAY❄️ until the opening of our annual Winter Juried Art Show!
Grab a friend and join us tomorrow from 1:00pm to 4:00pm for our exciting opening reception, with light refreshments provided. The Winter Juried Art Show will then be open every Tuesday-Sunday until January 5th!
Calling all artists! If you want to submit art for the Winter Juried Exhibit, you have two days left to do it. You can come in tomorrow from 11:00am to 4:00pm, or Saturday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Applications are to be filled out upon arrival, and there is an entry fee of $20 per person for up to two pieces of artwork. If you have any additional questions, please give us a call at 262-653-0481.
Thank you to Visit Kenosha for their photography contributions.
