Holiday cookie sales give bakers a sweet option
Not inclined (or unable) to spend hours and hours baking putzy Christmas cookies this year?
Or just looking for a way to add variety to your cookie assortment?
Check out these Milwaukee-area cookie sales. More will be listed in the Dec. 7 Food section, along with the much-anticipated results of our annual Holiday Cookie Contest.
If your organization is holding a cookie event Dec. 7 or later, please email the information by Friday, Dec. 2, to
Saturday, Dec. 3
Holiday Christmas Cookie Fair: 8:30-11 a.m. Redeemer Lutheran Church, 255 W. Lincoln Ave., Hartford. Cookie walk starts at 9. Chocolate, stollen, cheese balls and snowman cookie jars also available.
Christmas Cookie Walk: 9 a.m. until sold out. St. Paul’s United Church of Christ-Erin
495 St. Augustine Road, Colgate. Cookies $7.50 a pound.
Cookie and Candy Sale: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Hartland Community Center, 100 E. Park St., Hartland. Gluten-free and nut-free cookies also available. Sponsored by Woman’s Club of Hartland. Proceeds used for community events, nonprofit organizations, charities and educational purposes.
Holly Berry Gold, 50th Annual Christmas Boutique & Bake Sale: 9 a.m.-noon. St Sebastian Church, 5400 W. Washington Blvd.
Cookie Walk: 9-11 a.m. St. John’s Lutheran Church, 217 N. Freeman Drive, Port Washington. Cookies and candies sold by the pound.
Cookie Walk and Holiday Fair: 9 a.m.noon. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 4340 Six Mile Road, Racine. Cookies $8 a pound.
Annual Cookie Sale & Bazaar: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Our Lady of Divine Providence, St. Casimir Church, Lower Hall, 2600 N. Bremen St. Also includes homemade breakfast, craft tables and raffles.
St. Joseph’s School Cookie House: 9 a.m.noon. St. Joseph’s School, 2750 N. 122nd St., Wauwatosa. Homemade cookies, candies, sweet breads and a Christmas themed basket raffle. Trays of assorted cookies (11⁄2 to 5 pounds) can be pre-ordered by e-mailing stjoecookiehouse@ yahoo.com.
St. Jude Cookie Walk: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. St. Jude Parish Hall, 800 Glenview Ave., Wauwatosa. Cookies $8 a pound.
Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 3-4
Christmas Cookie and Craft Sale: Christmas Cookie and Craft Sale, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 3; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 4. St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, W4661 County Highway MM, Lebanon.
Saturday, Dec. 10
Franklin Cookie Walk: 8 a.m-noon. Faith Community Church, 7700 W. Faith Drive, Franklin. Homemade Christmas cookies, candies and caramel corn.
Annual Cookies by the Pound Sale: 9 a.m until sold out. Grace Lutheran Church, 8537 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Oak Creek. Cookies $9 a pound.
Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 10-11
St. Alphonsus Holiday Cookie Sale: After Mass on both days at St. Alphonsus, 6060 W. Loomis Road, Greendale. Cookies and candies $9 a pound to select your own, $10 for ready-made boxes. Ready-made extralarge trays cost $28.