Christmas in the Villages
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Celebrate the Season in the Villages of Van Buren!
Beginning November 25 and continuing through December, the Villages come alive with the sights, sounds, and spirit of the holidays.
Enjoy a magical mix of festive events, twinkling holiday lights, unique shopping experiences, and heartwarming small-town charm. From special business open houses and artisan markets to family-friendly activities and visits with Santa, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
And why not make it a getaway? With cozy cabins, historic hotels, inviting vacation rentals, and welcoming bed & breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to stay and soak in the holiday cheer. We can't wait to celebrate the season with you in the Villages of Van Buren!
December 19th-21st ~ Friday and Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 1-4pm
Bloom and Bark Glass & Local Artisan Market
18517 County Road J40
Keosauqua – Find unique one-of-a-kind gifts! Glass blown pieces, along with the amazing work of 17 local artists using various mediums from fiber to wood and everything in between! *Also open by chance or by appointment! For more information, call 319-293-6168 or visit Bloomandbark.com


