# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MCL Member's Christmas Party 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: **? OFFICIAL EMAIL FOR MEMBERS

Marine Corps League – Christmas Party Announcement**

Subject: ? Join Us for the Marine Corps League Christmas Party – December 20th!

Dear Members and Families,

The Marine Corps League Detachment is pleased to invite you to our annual Christmas Party, taking place on Friday, December 20th from Noon to 4:00 PM at the Devil Dog’s Den. This year’s event will be family-friendly and filled with food, festivities, and holiday cheer for all ages. We look forward to celebrating the season together as a Detachment and community.

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? KIDS’ ACTIVITIES

We will have a variety of fun and engaging activities to make the day special for our youngest guests:

• Coloring Picture Table – Children can color festive pictures and hang them up for display or take them home.
• Christmas Creation Corner – Kids can create their own cards, decorations, and snowflakes to give to loved ones.
• Hot Cocoa & Sugar Cookie Table – Children can make a custom hot cocoa with marshmallows, peppermint, whipped cream, and sprinkles, paired with a sugar cookie.
• Lollipop Christmas Tree – Kids may select a lollipop; those with a special marking can be redeemed with the bartender for a prize.
• Kids’ Games – Including Snowman Bowling, Candy Cane Fishing, and an ongoing “Hidden Elf-on-the-Shelf” search throughout the party.
• Gift Receiving – Santa or one of his elves will be present to hand out small gifts to the children.

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? ADULT ACTIVITIES

Our adult guests will enjoy a variety of holiday fun:

• Dessert Bake-Off – Bring a dessert to share. “Secret Elf Judges” will determine the winner, who will receive a $20 cash prize.
• Ugly Sweater Contest – The winner, voted on by the crowd, will receive a stocking filled with goodies.
• White Elephant Gift Exchange – Bring a wrapped gift (gag gifts encouraged) valued between $0–$20 to participate.
• Christmas Trivia – Three rounds of 10 questions. First place wins $10, second place wins $5. Ties will be settled with a question-off.

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? SPECIAL SURPRISES

Throughout the party, we will also feature:
	•	Secret Door Prizes

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?️ FOOD & POTLUCK ITEMS

A holiday food table will be provided, offering:
	•	Mini cocktail sausages
	•	Meatballs
	•	Chips & dip
	•	Tortilla chips & salsa
	•	Pretzels
	•	Popcorn
	•	Vegetable tray
	•	Fruit tray
	•	Cheese & cracker board
	•	Macaroni salad
	•	Potato salad
	•	Pinwheel sandwich tray
	•	Assorted cookie tray

Members are welcome and encouraged to bring a dish to share.
The more food we have, the merrier the gathering will be.

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? We Look Forward to Celebrating With You!

This event is open to Marine Corps League members, families, and guests.
We hope you’ll join us for an afternoon of fellowship, fun, and holiday spirit as we celebrate another year together.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.

PLEASE RSVP, BY CALLING THE LEAGUE AT 574.233.0253, NLT 15 DEC 2025. This helps us plan for the party.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/mcl-members-christmas-party/200029249326042
- **Event Categories**: christmas, entertainment, parties, kids, potluck, holiday, ugly-christmas-sweater-day, contests, food-drinks, dance, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029249326042?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=south+bend-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: South Bend
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 539 Parry St, South Bend, IN
- **lat**: 41.67013
- **long**: -86.23598
- **full address**: 539 Parry St, South Bend, IN, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Marine Corps League St. Joseph Valley Detachment #095 (https://allevents.in/org/marine-corps-league-st-joseph-valley-detachment-095/26128191)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 539 Parry St, South Bend, IN, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Marine Corps League St. Joseph Valley Detachment #095
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** christmas, entertainment, parties, kids, potluck, holiday, ugly-christmas-sweater-day, contests, food-drinks, dance, dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about MCL Member's Christmas Party  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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