Christmas at Kemper | Durkee Mansion

Name: Christmas at Kemper | Durkee Mansion
Start: 2024-12-28T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-28T14:00:00-06:00
Location: Kemper Center

December 28 | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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 will host its Open House on Sunday, December 1st, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Guests will be able to attend the Open House and visit the Gallery of Trees during these hours. The Gallery of Trees and Durkee Mansion displays will continue to be open to the public from Tuesday, December 3rd, through Sunday, December 8th. Durkee will also be open from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on the following weekend days: December 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th, and 29th.

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year here at Kemper Center and Anderson Arts Center! ❄️🎄

We’ve got an exciting array of upcoming holiday events throughout November, December, and January that you won’t want to miss. 🗓️ ✅

From a fabulous gala to our annual winter art show to fun festivities at Durkee Mansion and Anderson Arts Center - we have something for everyone this holiday season! 🎅🏼🥂

So mark your calendars and invite your friends! And for more information on any of our upcoming events, check out our website at kempercenter.com or call our office at 262-925-8040. 💻 ☎️

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Today, our staff got to go to a Concerned Citizens Coalition meeting to honor one of our own. Bob Schaffer, our Facilities and Grounds Manager, was celebrated by the Teen Task Force for all of his help and dedication with the annual Haunted House! Bob has helped with the Haunted House for over 30 years, and always makes sure the Teen Task Force crew is encouraged and has what they need to succeed. We appreciate you, Bob!

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Enter if you dare! 👻😱 Tonight is the last night of our annual Haunted House, brought to you by the Kenosha Teen Talent Force! Join us tonight from 6 PM to 10 PM for an unforgettable night of spookiness!

✨ Kiddie Hour Alert! From 6 PM to 7 PM, it’s all about our little ghouls! Enjoy a friendly atmosphere with the lights on!

🎟️ Swing by the Faulkner Building to grab your tickets and stock up on delicious refreshments and snacks! Don’t forget to snap a fun pic at our photo booth before you dare to face our ghosts and ghouls!

Bring your friends and family for a night filled with thrills, chills, and unforgettable memories! We cant wait to see you! 🎃

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OPEN TONIGHT!

The Teen Task Force is back for our 3rd weekend of haunted fun! Join us tonight from 6 PM to 10 PM for an unforgettable night of spookiness!

✨ Kiddie Hour Alert! From 6 PM to 7 PM, it’s all about our little ghouls! Enjoy a friendly atmosphere with the lights on!

🎟️ Swing by the Faulkner Building to grab your tickets and stock up on delicious refreshments and snacks! Don’t forget to snap a fun pic at our selfie booth before you dare to face our ghosts and ghouls!

Bring your friends and family for a night filled with thrills, chills, and unforgettable memories!

We can’t wait to see you tonight! 👻✨

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Only ❄️3 DAYS❄️ until the opening of our annual Winter Juried Art Show!

Join us this Sunday 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!

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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.

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Both the art gallery and the gift shop are currently closed as we are work on clearing out our previous exhibit and preparing for the next one! Our next exhibit will open on November 13th and will be showcase the Winter Juried Artists Exhibit. ❄️

If you’re interested in submitting artwork for the Winter Juried Show, you can drop off up to two pieces of work and apply to be entered this Thursday or Friday from 11:00am to 4:00pm, or Saturday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.

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You’re looking at just a few of our incredible winners from our Southport Quilters Guild Show! 👏 🏅 This Sunday is the last day of this show, so make sure to stop in and see the beautiful, hand-crafted work presented these amazing quilters!

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