Christmas Open House

Schedule

Fri Nov 07 2025 at 04:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Downtown Ottawa, Illinois | Ottawa, IL

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Christmas Open House in Downtown Ottawa
Kick off the Christmas season with a magical evening in historic downtown Ottawa!
🛍️ Explore our shops open late and get a first look at their festive holiday collections.
🐴 Enjoy cozy horse-drawn carriage rides through the twinkling streets.
☕ Warm up with hot cocoa and holiday treats.
🎶 Christmas cheer around every corner!
📅 Friday, November 7
⏰ 4–9 PM
📍 Downtown Ottawa, IL
Bring your friends and family for the perfect start to the season—shopping, memories, and small-town Christmas charm.
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Where is it happening?

Downtown Ottawa, Illinois, 1227 Illinois Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350-3311, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Ottawa Downtown Association

Host or Publisher Ottawa Downtown Association

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