Along the way, you’ll discover French Barbizon and American landscape artworks, acres of flourishing botanical gardens, incredible architecture, and inspirational exhibitions.
November 22, 2024–January 6, 2025
The beloved Nutcracker fairytale returns to the Paine “castle” with a mesmerizing array of sights, sounds, and surprises! From the opening party scene with a giant Christmas tree to the Land of Sweets and beyond, follow the adventure of Clara and the Nutcracker Prince on a self-guided tour, guided tour, or candlelight tour. As part of the journey, visit the Sugar Plum Fairy’s Cupcake Café for a scrumptious treat!
Wisconsin Art Destinations
The Paine is proud to be a founding member of Wisconsin Art Destinations. This fall, make plans to travel beyond your horizon and explore the state’s art museums and surrounding communities!
Receive benefits such as free admission, discounts on Gift Shop merchandise and more.
Host an unforgettable wedding at the Paine, from ceremony to reception, photography and more.