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It’s time for our famous Santa Comes to Dousman event, plus lots more fun!
Our theme for 2018 is “A Grinchy Christmas in Dousman,” and your family won’t want to miss this magical day of festivities.
Join us for this special day that draws people to our beloved Dousman.
Visit our Facebook page to RSVP and share the event!
The schedule of fun for Sunday, December 2nd will include:
🎅 Famous Chili/Soup Contest – Yes, Chili or Soup at area businesses. Taste them all and cast your vote for your favorite in the ballot boxes by Chamberlain’s and Cornerstop.
🎅 *NEW THIS YEAR* Wood Carvers Sat 12/1 & Sun 12/2 – With an auction Sunday at 3 PM at the Community Center! (Dousman Ottawa Lions Club Cookout – Saturday 12/1 from 11 AM – 1 PM)
🎅 Kid’s Activities at the Masonic Lodge – headquarters for the scavenger hunt (pick up your map!), cookies, hot cocoa, and crafts.
🎅 Ice sculptors at 10 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.
🎅 11:30 AM – Santa / Grinch Bike Ride Parade through Dousman – starting at Bicycle Doctor and riding north on Main Street. Wear a costume!
🎅 11:30 AM – 3 PM – Christmas Carolers on Main Street
🎅 11:30 AM – 4 PM – Arts & crafts vendors at the Village Hall
🎅 1 – 4 PM – Face painting at the Lions Community Center
🎅 1 – 4 PM – ***Horse-drawn carriage rides CANCELED due to expected rain***. Two small buses will run up and down Main Street to provide covered DRY transportation.
🎅 1 – 4 PM – Caricatures at Dousman Laundry
🎅 4:30 PM – Santa Comes to the Lions Community Center via Fire Truck – shop the 4H bake sale as well.
What a great way to kick off the holiday season! But we need your help to make it happen.
We are looking for financial support through cash sponsorships. You’re invited to sponsor the event and earn excellent exposure for your business. Contact Frank / 262-893-1106 or email
Big thanks to our major sponsors for this year’s event. We couldn’t do it without you!
Support your local youth Masonic group and come EAT BACON!
All are welcome Sunday, December 16th from 4-7 PM at the Dousman Masonic Lodge (214 N. Main Street, Dousman) to enjoy all you can eat BACON themed dishes!
Adults – $10
Ages 3-11 – $5
Under 3 – Free
See you there!
Join your fellow community members for a delicious Culver’s dinner or custard stop and support Dousman Elementary! See Dousman teachers, staff, and PTO members in uniform helping serve as you mingle with friends. A portion of all proceeds from the evening will go to PTO-sponsored events and programs at the school like VIP (Grandparent’s) Day, Science Day, Fine Arts Day, and more.
See you there!
Join us for the Dousman-Ottawa Lions “End of Winter” Pancake Breakfast at the Community Center!
Sunday, March 31, 2019: 8-11 a.m.
Enjoy all you can eat pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, OJ, milk, and coffee! Freewill donations gladly accepted.
Meet the Easter Bunny at the 2019 Dousman-Ottawa Lions Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Bring the kids for an Easter Egg Hunt and free refreshments, starting at noon at Cory Park – arrive 20 minutes early for the best experience!Ages: Preschool through 5th grade
When: Saturday, April 20th, 2019
Where: Cory Park, Downtown Dousman
Time: Arrive by 11:40 for a the hunt beginning at 12 noon
The Dousman Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present our 2019 Farmers Market in the heart of downtown Dousman
Wednesdays from 2 – 6 p.m.
Dates: Every Wednesday | May 1st through October 16th, 2018
Special Kids Day on July 17th, 2019 (contact Judy if interested in participating)
Hours: 2-6 p.m.
Location: Dousman Village Hall parking lot – 118 S. Main Street, Dousman (across from the fire station near the ball diamond)
Vendors: Find the 2019 application and information here.
The Dousman Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present our 2019 Farmers Market in the heart of downtown Dousman
Wednesdays from 2 – 6 p.m.
Dates: Every Wednesday | May 1st through October 16th, 2018
Special Kids Day on July 17th, 2019 (contact Judy if interested in participating)
Hours: 2-6 p.m.
Location: Dousman Village Hall parking lot – 118 S. Main Street, Dousman (across from the fire station near the ball diamond)
Vendors: Find the 2019 application and information here.
The Dousman Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present our 2019 Farmers Market in the heart of downtown Dousman
Wednesdays from 2 – 6 p.m.
Dates: Every Wednesday | May 1st through October 16th, 2018
Special Kids Day on July 17th, 2019 (contact Judy if interested in participating)
Hours: 2-6 p.m.
Location: Dousman Village Hall parking lot – 118 S. Main Street, Dousman (across from the fire station near the ball diamond)
Vendors: Find the 2019 application and information here.
The Dousman Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present our 2019 Farmers Market in the heart of downtown Dousman
Wednesdays from 2 – 6 p.m.
Dates: Every Wednesday | May 1st through October 16th, 2018
Special Kids Day on July 17th, 2019 (contact Judy if interested in participating)
Hours: 2-6 p.m.
Location: Dousman Village Hall parking lot – 118 S. Main Street, Dousman (across from the fire station near the ball diamond)
Vendors: Find the 2019 application and information here.
The Dousman Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present our 2019 Farmers Market in the heart of downtown Dousman
Wednesdays from 2 – 6 p.m.
Dates: Every Wednesday | May 1st through October 16th, 2018
Special Kids Day on July 17th, 2019 (contact Judy if interested in participating)
Hours: 2-6 p.m.
Location: Dousman Village Hall parking lot – 118 S. Main Street, Dousman (across from the fire station near the ball diamond)
Vendors: Find the 2019 application and information here.
