December 6, 2025 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Christmas in the Village at the SCHS

Steele County Historical Society and The Village of Yesteryear 1700 Austin Rd Owatonna, MN 55060


This year's Christmas in the Village will highlight Christmas Around the World for adults and children alike. Songs, folklore, and crafts will be featured from countries around the world. Along with this holiday display, children will be able to visit Santa and Mrs. Claus, listen to the Polar Express in the Bixby Depot scheduled at 12:30 and 2:30 pm. The Dunnell House will be open for everyone to see the decorated rooms and sample fresh baked cookies.

This event is sponsored by Viracon.

Christmas in the Village

Saturday, December 6, 2025

The Steele County Historical Society€™s Christmas in the Village is an annual event designed to bring out the child in all of us. Cookie sale, carolers, Christmas music, and of course Santa Claus! This multi-day event occurs in early December and is one of our most beloved annual traditions.


Make sure to check in to see what is in store for the year during the fall months, as Christmas in the Village changes every year. If you would like to be involved and volunteer to be a part of Christmas in the Village, please contact the History Center today! From cooking, to baking, setup, and day-of assistance, we are able to find volunteer positions for everyone.

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