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Family Christmas
Show 12 PM · Ends 3 PM
Living History Farms
11121 Hickman, Des Moines
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Other · Festival
Show 12 PM · Ends 3 PM
Living History Farms
11121 Hickman, Des Moines
Every Thursday, the best shows of the weekend in Des Moines, by email. Get the newsletter
Join us for old-fashioned holiday fun!
Saturday, December 5 • Noon-3 p.m.
Advance: $12 • $11 members • Under 2 free
At the door: $13 • $12 members • Under 2 free
Hear the sounds, see the sights, and smell the smells of a 19th-century Christmas:
Crafts
Carols
Stories
Cookie decorating
Parlor games
Visits to the historic Flynn Mansion, Print Shop, Drug Store, Church of the Land, Implement Dealer, and Tangen Home
Jingle bell toss and “snowball” fight in the Flynn Barn
Horse-drawn wagon rides*
And take your photo with Santa!
Buildings are heated. Bundle up for wagon rides!
*Weather permitting
Event presented by Living History Farms. HowDidIMissThat.com is an independent listing and does not organize this event.
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