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Christmas on the Prairie
Step back in time at Christmas on the Prairie, where the historic pioneer village is transformed into a festive wonderland. Experience the magic of a simpler Christmas with carolers, traditional card printing, and horse-drawn wagon rides. Children can enjoy making homemade gifts while the aroma of freshly baked cookies fills the air. It's a day dedicated to celebrating lasting Christmas traditions.
What to Expect
Pioneer village transformed for a simpler Christmas experience
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and history enthusiasts
Vibe
Nostalgic and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Craft and vendor show
- Children's homemade gift making
- Carolers singing
- Christmas card printing in the Print Shop
- Horse-drawn wagon rides
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Bonanzaville
Food & Drink
Cookies baked in a wood-burning oven, festive food and warm beverages from local vendors.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the full day of activities, especially if you plan to take a horse-drawn wagon ride, as they can be popular.
- Dress in layers, as December weather in North Dakota can be unpredictable, and much of the event takes place outdoors or in historic buildings.
- Bring cash for any purchases from craft vendors or for potential small fees associated with specific activities, though admission prices are listed.
- Check the Bonanzaville website for any updates on specific timings for carolers or craft demonstrations closer to the event date.
- Consider purchasing a family ticket if you are attending with multiple family members to take advantage of the cost savings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admission prices for Christmas on the Prairie?
Admission is $6 for adults, $3 for children aged 6-18, and $15 for families. Children under 5 are free.
Can I purchase crafts or gifts at the event?
Yes, the event features a craft and vendor show where you can purchase unique holiday items.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, children have the opportunity to make homemade presents during the event.
What is the main theme of Christmas on the Prairie?
The event aims to recreate Christmas traditions from a simpler, pioneer era, offering a nostalgic holiday experience.
How can I inquire about being a vendor?
Interested vendors can email Jessica at j.nelson@bonanzaville.com for more information.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.