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27th Annual Halloween Haunted Woods at Three Pillars!
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday, October 18, 2019
Parking available at Dousman Elementary (341 E. Ottawa Avenue Dousman, WI 53118 )
Join us for this unforgettable FREE community trick-or-treat event!
THE SCOOP:
Children 6th grade and under and their families are invited to walk through our amazingly decorated buildings and beautiful woods, enjoying different themes in each area across the campus. Three Pillars residents and staff will be present throughout, dressed in fun costumes and ready to hand out candy to the little ones trick-or-treating their way through.
Event occurs rain or shine. This event is all about FUN and not about SCARY. No tickets or registration necessary.
PARKING / SHUTTLE:
The evening begins at Dousman Elementary (Hwy 67 South to Hwy Z: 341 E Ottawa Ave, Dousman) where a FREE shuttle bus takes you to and from Three Pillars. The first bus loads and leaves the school at 5:30 PM; doors open at Three Pillars at 6:00 PM. The last bus will leave the school to head to Three Pillars at 7:45 PM. There is no parking available at Three Pillars for this event.
DON’T FORGET TO:
-Dress up and dress for the weather.
-Bring a candy bucket or use one of our bags, given at the entrance
-Wear good walking shoes.
-Pack the little ones up in a stroller or wagon (that you can load on the school bus shuttle) to make the walk simple.
-Bring a non-perishable food or monetary donation for our local food pantries, which will be collected before you get on the shuttle bus at Dousman Elementary.
For more information, please contact Three Pillars’ Marketing & Communications Coordinator by email: info@threepillars.org
You can also find details about this beloved community event on Three Pillars’ website.
Dousman trick-or-treating is Saturday, October 26, 2019, from 4 to 7 PM!
Holiday Shopping Delight
Enjoy stress-free shopping!
November 2nd, 2019
10am-4pm
Emmanuel United Church of Christ
36821 Sunset Drive (Hwy 18), Oconomowoc WI 53118
$1 in advance, $2 at the door. Kids 12 and under are Free
Contact Ryan for Tickets: P: 262-719-8246 E: rdockstader17@gmail.com
Crafters and Independent Sales Reps are Wanted!
Vendors: Contact Melanie Laur P: 262-744-1214 E: holidayshoppingdelight@gmail.com
The Dousman-Ottawa Lions invite you to come see the stars of Brew City Wrestling!
Saturday, November 9th, 2019 at the Ottawa Community Center in Dousman
Tickets: $15 for Ringside / $10 for General Admission
Tickets are available at the Corner Stop, Bullfrog Station, and at the door.
Doors open at 6:15 PM / Bell Rings at 7 PM
All are invited to visit downtown Dousman on Sunday, December 1st for a favorite annual tradition! Santa comes to town at 4:30 PM, but the whole day will be filled with festive, holiday fun!
Our committee and many Chamber businesses have put together a full day of events, including:
🎅 Famous Chili/Soup Contest – Taste them all at area businesses (Dousman House, Bark River Tree Service, Edward Jones, Chamberlains by Juls, Corner Stop, Bicycle Doctor, Lions Club, Bullfrog Station, Western Lakes Fire Dept, Dousman Masonic Lodge, Your Great Escape Salon, and Accurate Graphics) and cast your vote for your favorite in the ballot boxes
🎅 Kid’s Activities & Toy Train Display at the Masonic Lodge – headquarters for the scavenger hunt (pick up your card and visit ten local businesses to fill your card!), cookies, hot cocoa, and crafts.
🎅 Ice sculptors at locations along Main Street – watch them throughout the day as they transform from blocks of ice to beautiful sculptures! See if you can guess what they’ll become.
🎅 Santa’s Bicycle Ride Parade through Dousman – starting at Bicycle Doctor at 12 noon and riding north on Main Street (meet at Bike Doc at 11:30 AM)
🎅 Christmas Carolers outside of Edward Jones
🎅 Craft fair – Village hall and Fine Line Studio
🎅 Face painting in the Lions Community Center
🎅 Horse-drawn carriage rides (two carriages running up and down Main)
🎅 Caricatures at Dousman Laundry
🎅 Noon – Packer game on at the Community Center – bar open during the game
🎅 4:30 PM – Santa Comes to the Lions Community Center via Fire Truck – be sure to shop the 4H bake sale, too!
What a great way to kick off the holiday season! Want to help make it happen? We are still accepting financial support through sponsorships and seeking volunteer help! Click here for the sponsorship form! You’re invited to participate in either of these ways and earn excellent exposure for your business. Contact Jane: 262.719.0157
We are looking forward to lots of people in town on December 1st, sharing holiday spirit and making lasting memories with their families!
View our Facebook event here to RSVP and share!
Dine in or carry out from the Dousman Ottawa Lions’ delicious Friday Fish Fry at the Community Center!
414.640.8105
MEMBERS!
Please join us Saturday, 4/18 starting at 5pm for a Social Distancing Take Out Party at Sunnyside Restaurant!
Sunnyside is providing their full menu and are prepared for our orders. **Please call in your orders and inform when you would like to pick up: (262) 965-5745**
Feel free to hang in or outside of your vehicle, or just take and go. This event is to support our local businesses during this challenging time.
Hope to see you there!
We’re so excited to host Dousman’s second DOUSMAN BEER GARDEN!
Our first annual in 2019 was a huge success so we’re bringing back another… and YES it’s happening! Enjoy our beautiful community park with family and friends. Treat Dad to something extra fun for Father’s Day weekend and/or gather your friends for a wonderful summer evening!
There’ll be Food – Beer – Music – Fun
Beer provided by Brewfinity Brewing Co.
Music by The Acoustix
New this year – 2 Food Trucks
Tacqueria Doblado & Big Daddy O’s BBQ
View, RSVP, and share our Facebook Event!
Would you help by volunteering for a 2-hour shift? Here’s our Sign-Up form – thank you in advance! bit.ly/VolDousBeerGardens2020
Would you like to sponsor one or both of our 2020 Beer Gardens? Email us! dousmanchamber@gmail.com
2020 Derby Days in Dousman is Canceled due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Hope to see you in July of 2021!
Cory Park – Dousman
www.facebook.com/WIStateFrogJump
Parade Information: Sue 262-490-2054
To Volunteer: Chuck 414-688-4031
