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Christmas at the Village
Davenport, IA
Festive holiday village with live scenes and characters.
About
Experience the magic of Christmas at the Village, where shops, restaurants, and bars come alive with holiday cheer. This festive event features enchanting children's activities, charming trolley rides, mesmerizing ice sculpting, and captivating live window scenes. Encounter beloved holiday characters, including Scrooge and carolers, and don't miss the spectacular fireworks display on Saturday evening, capped off with a visit from Santa himself at the Village Firehouse.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking a festive holiday experience.
Vibe
Festive, charming, community-oriented, magical.
Energy Level
Moderate; involves walking and standing.
Budget
Free To Attend, With Costs For Food, Drinks, And Shopping.
Photo Friendly
High; numerous picturesque scenes and characters for photos.
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate; some outdoor activities may be affected by severe weather.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 days
Organizer
Village of East Davenport Business Association
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Kettle corn and hot chocolate available, with shops and restaurants open.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to ensure you have ample time to enjoy all the activities, especially the popular Santa visit and fireworks.
- Dress warmly in layers, as many activities are outdoors, and consider comfortable shoes for exploring the village.
- Check the schedule upon arrival for specific times of character appearances and the fireworks show to plan your visit.
- Bring cash for vendors selling kettle corn and hot chocolate, as some may not accept cards.
- Take advantage of the trolley rides to easily navigate between different parts of the village and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for Christmas at the Village?
The event typically takes place over two days, usually on a Friday and Saturday in early December. Specific hours for each day are often available on the event's official page.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event features a variety of children's activities, including visits with Santa Claus, holiday characters, and festive entertainment.
What kind of food and drinks will be available?
Attendees can enjoy seasonal treats like kettle corn and hot chocolate, and many local shops and restaurants within the village will be open.
Is there parking available?
Information regarding specific parking areas is usually provided closer to the event date. It's advisable to check the official event website for the most up-to-date parking details.
What is the best way to get around the village during the event?
Trolley rides are often available to help visitors navigate between different attractions within the village, offering a convenient and festive way to explore.