
Many of our guests are regular visitors and have become friends as much as customers. Q: What is your favorite part about being a local business in southeastern Wisconsin?Ī: The Fireside is proud to be a cherished Wisconsin tradition having recently celebrated 50 years of family hospitality. Q: What is the “must have” item from your store?Ī: Whatever it is you want most – we’ve probably got it! You don’t have to be attending the performance or dining though, you can just come to shop ( good to know!) Fridays we open at 4:00 when the restaurant opens for the Fish Fry. Q: If someone would like to come visit The Fireside Gift Shops, is there anything they should know before coming?Ī: We’re always open on performance days (Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday) starting at 10:00 a.m. Everything from ladies apparel, accessories, purses and jewelry home décor for both inside and out a lot of collectibles like Beatles, Elvis, Wizard of Oz, and Star Wars Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin Badgers and Milwaukee Brewers fan gear holiday and seasonal décor and children’s gifts, books and toys.

Q: What kind of items can we find in your store?Ī: We have a huge variety of merchandise for all ages and occasions. Q: What makes The Fireside Gift Shops unique?Ī: You can truly find something for everyone here! Q: How did you choose the name for your store?Ī: We go by The Fireside Gift Shops so there’s no question that we’re part of The Fireside They offer so much more than world-class theatre productions though with on-site dining AND shopping, they are a one-stop shop for family entertainment!Ī: The restaurant was opened in 1964 and the theatre and gift shops started in 1978.Ī: We’ve had a gift shop since opening the theatre in 1978 so our guests would have something to do after dinner while they waited for the show to start. This iconic Wisconsin attraction has been delighting audiences for over 30 years.

This week, we’re going a little further than normal! We talked to Julie from The Fireside Dinner Theatre in Fort Atkinson. Join us on select Saturdays as we feature a store in the Lake Geneva area! Get the scoop behind the unique shops throughout Walworth County, and find out what makes them stand above the rest.
