The tale unfolds with each room of the historic estate transformed into scenes from the beloved nutcracker fairy tale, from the opening party scene with a giant christmas tree to the magical land of sweets and the enchanting sugar plum fairy. Nutcracker in the castle in collaboration with the paine art center in oshkosh, wi. It is surrounded by lovely botanical gardens and the mansion is beautifully decorated with period furnishings. Clara and her nutcracker paine art center and gardens. Paine art center and gardens, 1410 algoma blvd, oshkosh. Throughout the holiday season, the nutcracker story unfolds in the elaborately decorated mansion. Paine art center and gardens rooms of blooms 2020 at the. Paine art center and gardens 1410 algoma blvd, oshkosh.
The paine will continue to consult the orders and recommendations of local, state, and federal authorities, as well as the decisions of community and peer institutions, and we will share any changes to our status on our website and social media. Nutcracker in the castle returns to paine art center in. Nutcracker in the castle is an exhibit at the paine art center in oshkosh where the tale unfolds throughout elaborately decorated rooms with a mesmerizing array of sights, sounds and surprises. Every year, the schmiedel family gets dressed up to go to the paine art center and gardens. The nutcracker in the castle returns to the paine art center. A very neenah christmas an ongoing 12 year collaboration with the city of neenah. In each of the mansions rooms, scenes from tchaikovskys the nutcracker. Performances provided during the july 4th community fest in neenah, wisconsin an ongoing 14 year collaboration with the city of neenah. Paine art center and gardens brings the magic of the.
Paine art center and gardens nutcracker in the castle. Then an actor greets the guests and introduces the nutcracker story. The cornerstone of this day is stopping by the th annual season of nutcracker in the castle at the paine art center in oshkosh where a famous story comes to life. Visitors may also park along the street on algoma boulevard, congress avenue, and elmwood avenue. Every year, this historic and ornate estate is stunningly decorated to bring tchaikovskys the nutcracker to life throughout the house. Five things to know about nutcracker in the castle at the paine center. Nutcracker at the paine art center and gardens wluk. Visitors may park in the parking lot on algoma boulevard located next to the paine mansion, which offers accessible parking spaces and a dropoff area near the entrance gate. Clara, the heroine of the nutcracker story, asleep in bed with her nutcracker. Guided, selfguided and candlelight tours are available.
Nutcracker in the castle 2011, paine art center and. Paine art center and gardens january 3 nutcracker in the castle at the paine in oshkosh ends monday, january 6. Every year, the schmiedel family gets dressed up to go to the paine art center and gardens, 1410 algoma blvd. The paine is located at 1410 algoma boulevard in oshkosh, wisconsin. The paine museum is a beautiful gallery in a stately old home in a beautiful area of oshkosh, a pretty midwest town on lake winnebago. As the largest art and craft fair of the summer in oshkosh, faire on the green features the creations of more than 100 artists and craftspeople as well as unique antiques.
Nutcracker in the castle returns to the paine friday, nov. The paine also presents changing art exhibits, and the family discovery gallery offers creative, handson activities for children dealing with the subjects of architecture, art and gardens. Visiting the nutcracker in the castle at the paine art center in oshkosh, wisconsin is becoming a yearly tradition for my family and me. Nutcracker holiday performances northeast wi activities. Nutcracker in the castle takes place in rooms throughout the home, with live music and performances, 20 elaborately decorated. The cornerstone of our day is stopping by the th annual season of nutcracker in the castle at the paine art center in oshkosh to walk through visual representations of the famous story come to life. The museum preserves the mansion, surrounding architectural structures, and many of the interiors as they were created by founders nathan and jessie kimberly paine. Nutcracker paine art center and gardens tripadvisor. Paine art center and gardens brings the magic of the nutcracker to. Oshkosh wluk the paine art center has been transformed into the famous fairy tale, the nutcracker. The paine art center is a historic estate that serves as a multifaceted museum for learning and inspiration. December 22, 2019, enjoy special hours for candlelight tours of nutcracker in the castle 4.
In response to the risk of covid19, the paine art center and gardens is closed to the public. Valley academy for the arts students and vision dance theater members are performing every weekend between november 17, 2017 january 7th, 2018 during the guided tours at the paine arts center in oshkosh wi. There are three different ways to visit and enjoy the nutcracker in the castle at the paine art center. Rooms of blooms 2020 at the paine art center and gardens. Nbc26 the nutcracker in the castle returns to the paine art center and gardens there are three different ways to visit and enjoy the fantasy experience of nutcracker. Nutcracker in the castle paine art center and gardens. The paine art center and gardens in oshkosh, wisconsin, set in a sprawling, tudor revivalstyle country estate, has been hosting the popular nutcracker in the.
For the 10th straight year the paine art center and gardens in oshkosh will be presenting their nutcracker in the castle event. Nutcracker in the castle has returned to the paine art center in oshkosh. Paine art center and gardens introduction to the paine. The popular nutcracker in the castle holiday presentation at the paine art center and gardens in oshkosh returns for its th year, bringing. The beloved nutcracker story unfolds throughout the paine mansion in oshkosh with a mesmerizing array of sights, sounds and surprises. This holiday season more than 20 rooms and spaces will be elaborately decorated in scenes of the beloved nutcracker story. Nutcracker in the castle returns to paine art center in oshkosh. Guests may take selfguided tours, candlelight tours, and guided tours, with each style of tour offered at separate times. Varsity tour of paine art center nutcracker display and. The paine presents a dazzling display of sights, sounds and surprises each holiday season with nutcracker in the castle.
Revered as an american castle, the paine art center and gardens in oshkosh, wisconsin presents the beloved nutcracker story within the historic mansion. Oshkosh nutcracker in the castle has become a christmas tradition for jane schmiedel and her family. Rather than passively watch the nutcracker on stage, nutcracker in the castle at the paine art center and gardens in oshkosh, wis. The nutcracker in the castle is the best christmas. The popular nutcracker in the castle holiday presentation at the paine art center and gardens in oshkosh returns for its th year, bringing scenes of the nutcracker fairy tale to life nov. Oshkosh wluk an annual christmas tradition has transformed the paine art center in oshkosh. Every year, the schmiedel family gets dressed up to go to the paine art center. Welcome to the paine art center and gardens a place of beauty, a place of art a place where nature joins architecture to enhance the experience of both a place built by nathan and jessie paine to be a source of inspiration for all visit the paine consists of a historic mansion and gallery and the series of gardens all designed in the style of an english country estate inside you can see the. Paine art center and gardens 1410 algoma blvd, oshkosh, wisconsin 54901 rated 4. Nutcracker in the castle at the paine art center and gardens. Fox 11s lauren kalil gave us a tour of the castle showing us the different rooms that. Join us for our 11th season of nutcracker in the castle. Oshkosh wluk its that time of year again when the paine art center and gardens in oshkosh turns into a holiday dream.
Each room of this historic estate is transformed into scenes from the nutcracker fairy tale and it is absolutely beautiful. Nutcrackers magic returns to paine northwestern media. Oshkosh lodging special for nutcracker in the castle. Oshkosh the paine art center and gardens is seeking volunteers to act as art docents, with training offered in may. The paine is a historic estate that serves as a multifaceted museum for learning and inspiration. Festival of spring features the paine s annual spring plant sale and more than 100 vendors of original art, fine crafts, plants and garden supplies. The paine art center and gardens in oshkosh is putting on another year of nutcracker in the castle. If youre in the oshkosh area, this is worth an hour of your time to visit. Nutcracker in the castle at the paine art center wluk. The paine art center and gardens in oshkosh is a historic mansion with display gardens and art exhibitions. Nutcracker in the castle will open at the paine art center and gardens on november 16 and run through january 7, 2019. Paine art center and gardens seeking volunteers to become.
Nutcracker soldiers are lined up against the wall in the party scene room inside the paine art center last year. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in. Five things to know about nutcracker in the castle at the. A historic estate with art galleries and display gardens about the paine art center and gardens. It is open from november 22 thru january 6th, 2020. Walk through a fairy tale with this oneofakind experience, where each room of the castle has been transformed into scenes from the nutcracker. Fox 11s lauren kalil took a tour through the display, learning about what they have in store for. The holiday season is most magical at the paine art center and gardens nutcracker in the castle, which brings scenes of the nutcracker fairy tale to life nov. Entering its th season, the beloved holiday story unfolds throughout ornately decorated rooms of the historic mansion, from the opening party scene with a giant christmas tree to the land of sweets and. Fox 11s lauren kalil was live showing us scenes from nutcracker in the castle. The paine is a tudor revival estate that was built in the 1920s but never actually lived in.