Join in the Holiday Festivities!

Participating stores will have the “Find the Joy” picture strategically displayed inside their store. Upon finding the picture, scavenger hunters will have the store staff initial the box on their tally card. Return the completed card to the collection box inside the Wells Visitor Center & Ice Cream Parlor or in the Market Cart at the Olson Event Center to be entered into a prize drawing. You only need to “Find the Joy” in 50% of the stores to be entered in the drawing, with a special prize for one person who found the Joy in all participating stores. Remember to snap a photo in each store when you “Find the Joy!" Tally cards are available in all participating stores and at both drop-off locations.

Participating Merchants Include:
 

• List coming soon

Stick around... winners will be announced at the Tree Lighting ceremony.

Get ready for some festive, and competitive, fun at Christmas in Hometown Le Mars! Join us for larger-than-life games like "Cone Hole," Jenga, four-in-a-row, checkers, and more. Bring your family and friends and let the games begin!

Get ready to lace up your skates and join us for a magical time on the ice at this year's Christmas in Hometown Le Mars festival! You can glide and twirl to your heart's content. It's an experience you won't want to miss!

Skate sizes are youth 12 through adult 12.

Cost: $5 per 30 minute session

Choo-choo! The Holiday Train is rolling into Christmas in Hometown Le Mars! For only $2 a ride, kids can climb aboard for a magical trip through a winter wonderland of lights, laughter, and Christmas cheer.

Enjoy The Browns 25th Anniversary Christmas Show - Featuring a Branson Style, Family Friendly, High Energy, Uplifting Christmas Extravaganza!  Adam, Andrew, Michaela, and Shelly Brown will bring their family harmony in this spectacular Christmas show at the New Browns Music Theater.

Featuring beautifully orchestrated music, with stunning arrangements of your favorite Christmas songs like, “O Holy Night”, “Silver Bells”, "Mary Did You Know?”, “Little Drummer Boy”, “Joy to the World”, and many more. The Brown Brothers will have you laughing with their fun brotherly banter.

The show is full of highlights for everyone, with festive costumes, dynamic instruments,  and beautiful vocal arrangements. The Browns Christmas show is quickly becoming a family tradition for many!

Tickets: Click Here to Purchase Tickets

Start your day eating breakfast with Santa’s Elves! Have your photo taken with our friends from the North Pole and enjoy a joyous morning of food and fun with the whole family! Our hot breakfast buffet will be loaded with pancakes, French toast sticks, scrambled eggs, sausage, ham and cinnamon rolls! Kids 3 and under are free, 4-12 are $7.00 and 13+ are $13.00 – no reservation required.

He’s making a list and checking it twice; There’s really no need, because the kids have been nice! Bring your little ones and your camera to Habitué Coffeehouse & Bakery to meet with Santa. While you're there grab a Frosted Gingerbread Mocha to warm up with.

Step into a world of sugar, spice, and everything nice at the Gingerbread House Contest during Christmas in Hometown Le Mars! Marvel at the creativity and craftsmanship of each deliciously detailed display, then cast your vote for your favorite. It’s a sweet stop for the whole family—where imagination, holiday cheer, and frosting come together to create pure Christmas magic!

Participating stores will have the “Find the Joy” picture strategically displayed inside their store. Upon finding the picture, scavenger hunters will have the store staff initial the box on their tally card. Return the completed card to the collection box inside the Wells Visitor Center & Ice Cream Parlor or in the Market Cart at the Olson Event Center to be entered into a prize drawing. You only need to “Find the Joy” in 50% of the stores to be entered in the drawing, with a special prize for one person who found the Joy in all participating stores. Remember to snap a photo in each store when you “Find the Joy!" Tally cards are available in all participating stores and at both drop-off locations.

Participating Merchants Include:
 

• List coming soon

Stick around... winners will be announced at the Tree Lighting ceremony.

Join us for a festive time with elves reading some beloved Christmas stories in the library meeting room. A festive Christmas book will be given as a gift to all children in attendance.

Readings will begin at 9:00 a.m. and will continue, on the hour, every hour, until the final reading at 3:00 p.m.

Bundle up and get ready to lace up your skates! The ice rink returns to Christmas in Hometown Le Mars, bringing plenty of sparkle, laughter, and winter fun. Glide, twirl, and make merry memories you’ll treasure all season long!

Skate sizes are youth 12 through adult 12.

Cost: $5 per 30 minute session

Step right up, little travelers! The Holiday Train is waiting to whisk you away on a twinkling journey through Christmas in Hometown Le Mars. All it takes is $2 and a big imagination to make the season come alive!

Santa's Fun Run includes a chip-timed 5K and a new Kid's Dash, and is part of the day-long Christmas in Hometown Le Mars activities. Come for the race and stay for the day to celebrate the joy of Christmas in Le Mars.

For more information and to register now, click the following link: https://lemarsymca.org/fun-run-5k/
 

Get ready for some festive, and competitive, fun at Christmas in Hometown Le Mars! Join us for larger-than-life games like "Cone Hole," Jenga, four-in-a-row, checkers, and more. Bring your family and friends and let the games begin!

Enjoy The Browns 25th Anniversary Christmas Show - Featuring a Branson Style, Family Friendly, High Energy, Uplifting Christmas Extravaganza!  Adam, Andrew, Michaela, and Shelly Brown will bring their family harmony in this spectacular Christmas show at the New Browns Music Theater.

Featuring beautifully orchestrated music, with stunning arrangements of your favorite Christmas songs like, “O Holy Night”, “Silver Bells”, "Mary Did You Know?”, “Little Drummer Boy”, “Joy to the World”, and many more. The Brown Brothers will have you laughing with their fun brotherly banter.

The show is full of highlights for everyone, with festive costumes, dynamic instruments,  and beautiful vocal arrangements. The Browns Christmas show is quickly becoming a family tradition for many!

Fee: Click Here to Purchase Your Tickets