See 500+ animated Christmas figurines at Manilla’s Christmas Animated Extravaganza

Sisters Pat Palmer, Ann Lockwood, and Mary Underwood have been collecting animated Christmas figurines for years. For the first time ever, the collection totaling over 500 is now available for the public to view – and it’s FREE admission.

Photo from Jeff Geerts, Iowa Economic Development

What is the Christmas Animated Extravaganza?

It’s the first time that the collection of over 500 holiday figurines has been opened to the public. There’s a wide variety of figurines, not just Santa and Mrs. Claus, but also Disney characters, angels, snowmen, dolls, and teddy bears.

When and where is the Christmas Animated Extravaganza?

Location: 753 Main Street, Manilla, Iowa. It is located on the lower level of Little Hawks Childcare Center.

When: Open on selected Saturdays in December from 10 am to 4 pm, including Sat Dec 7, Sat Dec 14, and Sat Dec 21

Also open Jan 4, 10am to 2pm and Jan 5th 9am to 1pm

For more information or to schedule a group tour, contact either Pat Palmer 712-269-4217 or Ann Lockwood 712-269-7709

Photo from Jeff Geerts, Iowa Economic Development
Photo from Jeff Geerts, Iowa Economic Development
Photo from Jeff Geerts, Iowa Economic Development
Photo from Jeff Geerts, Iowa Economic Development

What other holiday events are also taking place in Manilla, Iowa?

Holiday Craft Fair

When: Sat Dec 7th
Where: 3 locations on Main Street: Memorial Hall, Wellness Center, and Little Hawks Daycare
What: Manilla’s Christmas Market featuring 150 tables of crafts.

Historic Klondike Hotel

What: Historic hotel featuring an open house with holiday decorations
Where: 332 3rd Ave, Klondike Hotel in Manilla, Iowa.
When:
Dec 7 9am to 3pm
Dec 8, 10 to 3
Dec 14, 10 to 7
Dec 20, 3:30 to 7:30
Dec 21, 10am to 7pm
Jan 4 & 5, 10 to 2pm

Trinity Lutheran Cookie Walk

Where: 639 3rd Ave, Manilla, Iowa
When: Sat Dec 7th 9am to 11am

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