# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 31st Annual Carthage Christmas Open House 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for the 31st Annual Christmas Open House — a magical holiday tradition in the heart of historic downtown Carthage, IL!
Experience the spirit of Christmas as our charming square comes alive with twinkling lights, festive storefronts, and joyful community cheer! Enjoy:

? Visits from Santa & Mrs. Claus (plus some surprise Christmas characters!)
? The dazzling Celebration of Lights Tractor Parade, presented by Memorial Hospital Foundation
? Our famous horse-drawn carriage rides
?️ Holiday specials from local shops & mini-malls featuring talented vendors
?NEW THIS YEAR: Little Mr & Little Miss Christmas Contest!
? Sweet treats, festive games, and fun for the whole family!
? This year’s event is extra special as we celebrate Memorial Hospital’s 75th Anniversary, lighting up the square like never before!
Don’t miss this heartwarming evening filled with holiday magic, hometown pride, and memories in the making. ✨❤️
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carthage/31st-annual-carthage-christmas-open-house/200028885661540
- **Event Categories**: christmas, holiday, nonprofit, contests, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 604

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028885661540?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=carthage-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Carthage
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Carthage Courthouse Square Historic District
- **lat**: 40.41305556
- **long**: -91.13555556
- **full address**: Carthage Courthouse Square Historic District, Carthage, Illinois, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Carthage Illinois Area Chamber (https://allevents.in/org/carthage-illinois-area-chamber/21926804)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Carthage Courthouse Square Historic District, Carthage, Illinois, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Carthage Illinois Area Chamber
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** christmas, holiday, nonprofit, contests, parades
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 31st Annual Carthage Christmas Open House  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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