Dickens in Dundee was formed in 1988. It began as a small community gathering, with caroling and the search for Tiny Tim’s crutch in local stores. With the support of local businesses, this event has grown significantly and attracts people from all over the Dundee area.

This year’s Dickens in Dundee will take place on Friday, December 5th from 5:30-9:00 PM

Dickens activities:

𝟓:𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌

• Dundee-Crown Chamber and Varsity Treble Choirs perform

𝟓:𝟒𝟓 𝐏𝐌

• Tree Lighting Ceremony by The Christmas Schooner Cast of the Dundee Township Park District Theater
• Then 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚 𝐀𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬

• Those Funny Little People Toy Making Elves
• Living Windows (along River St. and Main St.)
• The Christmas Schooner Cast Performs

𝟔-𝟗 𝐏𝐌:

• Visits with Santa
• The Frozen Robins Caroling Quartet
• Free Horse-drawn Carriage Rides
• Eastside Cafe will offer warm, adult beverages for purchase on site. Free hot chocolate will be served as well.

New this year: Santa’s East Side Market:

• Join us for Santa’s East Side Market, co-hosted by Huffman Vendor Fairs, from 𝟑–𝟗 𝐏𝐌.
  Under the big tent, browse 15 artisan stations filled with beautiful holiday crafts and gifts.