Christmas Greetings on Main
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Christmas Greetings on Main

Experience the magic of Christmas Greetings on Main, a cherished Waverly tradition. Downtown Waverly transforms into a festive wonderland with twinkling lights, decorated storefronts, and joyful holiday music. Discover live window displays, enjoy seasonal treats, and find unique gifts during this heartwarming community celebration.

What to Expect

Downtown transforms into a holiday wonderland with live window displays.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, charming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • More details will be announced as the event approaches.
  • Check back for the full schedule, activities, and special features.

Tags

holiday marketcommunity celebrationSanta visitsfestive foodholiday shoppingfamily friendlyChristmas decorationsseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

Location

Downtown Waverly
Waverly, IA

Event Details

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Waverly

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Waverly Chamber of Commerce

Food & Drink

Special treats and hot cocoa available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to find the best parking and enjoy the full evening's festivities.
  • Check the Chamber of Commerce website closer to the date for a detailed schedule of activities and any special announcements.
  • Bring a reusable mug if you plan to enjoy hot beverages to reduce waste.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in December.
  • Explore the unique shops along Main Street for early Christmas gift ideas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christmas Greetings on Main?

It's a beloved annual tradition where downtown Waverly is transformed into a holiday wonderland with festive lights, decorations, live window displays, music, and shopping opportunities.

When is Christmas Greetings on Main held?

The event is always held on the second Thursday in December.

Is there an admission fee?

No, admission to Christmas Greetings on Main is free.

What kind of activities can I expect?

Visitors can expect to see live window displays, enjoy holiday shopping, listen to seasonal music, and find festive treats.

Where can I find more details about the event?

More details, including a full schedule and special features, will be announced on the event's webpage as the date approaches.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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