DeWitt's Hometown Christmas
DeWitt's Hometown Christmas is a free event to the public. Come and spend the day in DeWitt and get into the Christmas spirit!!
9-11 AM Kid's Christmas Carnival at Emmaus Road Church!
Santa arrives via firetruck to (firetruck will start at the DeWitt Police Dept. going south down 6th Ave, and loop back up to Emmaus Road Church) to visit with children and listen to their wish lists. Also enjoy carnival games. Visits with Santa are FREE - but we ask that you bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the DeWitt Referral Center.
Make-it and take-it craft tables, carnival games and prizes (donated by Emmaus Road Church) at Emmaus Road Church (1811 Elmwood Road).
Family Holiday Movie* at the DeWitt Operahouse Theater
The movie and lunch are FREE. We ask that you bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the DeWitt Referral Center. The Central DeWitt Future Business Leaders of America students will be collecting
Santa arrives via firetruck to (firetruck will start at the DeWitt Police Dept. going south down 6th Ave, and loop back up to Emmaus Road Church) to visit with children and listen to their wish lists. Also enjoy carnival games. Visits with Santa are FREE - but we ask that you bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the DeWitt Referral Center.
Make-it and take-it craft tables, carnival games and prizes (donated by Emmaus Road Church) at Emmaus Road Church (1811 Elmwood Road).
Family Holiday Movie* at the DeWitt Operahouse Theater
The movie and lunch are FREE. We ask that you bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the DeWitt Referral Center. The Central DeWitt Future Business Leaders of America students will be collecting
11:15 AM Doors will open and a free hot-dog lunch will be available (sponsored by the DeWitt Nite Lions) before the movie. Be sure to wear your Santa hat to the movie!
11:45 AM the movie will be show. This year we'll be showing Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (2018)
*For safety purposes, children must be escorted to and from the movie if the parent/guardian is not attending. Entrance into the movie and lunch are based on a first-come-first-served basis, space and quantities are limited.
Live Window Walk
5:00-7:00 PM Live Holiday Windows, Gingerbread House Contest, Wreath Decorating Silent Auction, Warming Station and Caroling in the Downtown area (6th Ave and side streets). Free Will donation dinner at the Community Center, sponsored by Nite Lions. Donations will go to the Referral Center.
Lighted Pickup Parade
5:00 PM Lighted Pickup Parade down 6th Ave, for more details or for information on how to be a part of the parade visit their Facebook Page LightedPickup Parade or email parade@gmail.com
Lighting of the Christmas Tree
5:15 PM Immediatly following the Lighted Pickup Parade we will plug in the Christmas Tree in Lincoln Park
*For safety purposes, children must be escorted to and from the movie if the parent/guardian is not attending. Entrance into the movie and lunch are based on a first-come-first-served basis, space and quantities are limited.
Live Window Walk
5:00-7:00 PM Live Holiday Windows, Gingerbread House Contest, Wreath Decorating Silent Auction, Warming Station and Caroling in the Downtown area (6th Ave and side streets). Free Will donation dinner at the Community Center, sponsored by Nite Lions. Donations will go to the Referral Center.
Lighted Pickup Parade
5:00 PM Lighted Pickup Parade down 6th Ave, for more details or for information on how to be a part of the parade visit their Facebook Page LightedPickup Parade or email parade@gmail.com
Lighting of the Christmas Tree
5:15 PM Immediatly following the Lighted Pickup Parade we will plug in the Christmas Tree in Lincoln Park
Thank you to our Mistletoe Sponsors!
Thank you to our Snowflake Sponsors!
1st Gateway Credit Union
DeWitt Nite Lions
First Central State Bank
Genesis Medical Center-DeWitt
Guardian Industries
Jorgie's Bar & Grill
Meant to be with Flowers
Necker's Jewelers
One Step Print Solutions
V.P. Sheridan Insurance, Inc.
1st Gateway Credit Union
DeWitt Nite Lions
First Central State Bank
Genesis Medical Center-DeWitt
Guardian Industries
Jorgie's Bar & Grill
Meant to be with Flowers
Necker's Jewelers
One Step Print Solutions
V.P. Sheridan Insurance, Inc.
Thank you to our Jingle Bell Sponsors!
Black Cat Wear Parts
DeWitt Bank & Trust
Edward Jones-Will Froeschle
Emma Rae's Antiques & Uniques
Hall of Fame Pizza & Wings
IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union
Iowa Mutual Insurance
KMAQ Radio Station
Black Cat Wear Parts
DeWitt Bank & Trust
Edward Jones-Will Froeschle
Emma Rae's Antiques & Uniques
Hall of Fame Pizza & Wings
IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union
Iowa Mutual Insurance
KMAQ Radio Station
Make It Yours Upcycle Center
Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors
Scott Drug Pharmacy & Gift Shop
THE CROSSROADS Inspired Living
Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors
Scott Drug Pharmacy & Gift Shop
THE CROSSROADS Inspired Living
DeWitt's Hometown Christmas
Date and Time
Saturday Dec 7, 2019
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM CST
Saturday, December 7th, 2018
9 AM-7 PM
Location
DeWitt, IA
Fees/Admission
Most of the event is FREE!!
Contact Information
Molly Goettsch-Program, Event & Marketing Coordinator
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