Holiday Promotions
Schedule of Events
We are all wrapped up here!
Thank you to all of our participating businesses who made this season truly magical!
And a special thank you to all of our sponsors who help make these events possible!
Northwest Bank
Primebank
American Bank
CENT Credit Union
Iowa State Bank
Midstates Bank
Extended Holiday Hours
Open until 5:00 PM every Saturday in December
Open Sunday, December 14th and 21st
Most businesses will be participating in extended holiday hours- check with individual stores for details. Times may vary.
Show Your Support for Local Businesses This Holiday Season
This holiday season, consider staying local to shop for unique gifts and decorations. By doing so, you’ll not only find special items but also support your community's businesses.
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Holiday Sip-N-Shop
Join us downtown for hot coco, holiday spirits, shopping sales, and complementary wrapping services provided by the Le Mars Rotary Club (located at the Chamber office- 50 Central Ave. SE). The streets will be lined with lumineers and Christmas decor to set the mood for Christmas shopping! There will also be an opportunity to sign up for a chance to win HOLIDAY DOLLARS at our participating businesses!
Gift Wrapping: The Le Mars Rotary Club will be taking free-will donations for a special cause during this evening if you feel inclined to make a donation. We will have a variety of options for wrapping paper, ribbons, and bows so you can find a look that fits your style. We will also have a hot cocoa bar so you can sit back and relax while your gifts are being wrapped!
Sweet Savings
Find your friends from the Le Mars Farmers Market at various participating businesses selling their signature goods!
The Farmers Market will be available until noon (or as long as supplies last), and stores will be open until 5:00 PM.
Businesses and Vendors Include:
Scheitler’s Bakers at Mescher’s Clothing (10 Central Ave. NW- Le Mars, IA)
Busy Rolling Pin at Lily Zita Teen (15 Central Ave. SE- Le Mars, IA)- lower level
Palmers Homestead (sourdough/bread co.) at Bling- N-Fashions (17 Central Ave. NW- Le Mars, IA)
Mink Creek Honey at Le Mars ACE Hardware (23 1st Ave. SW- Le Mars, IA)
Shop for a Cause
Purchase a savings card for $5.00 with great discounts from our participating businesses and donate to a local non-profit organization. This year’s proceeds will benefit the Plymouth County Historical Museum and the Le Mars Public Library. Your donation will earn you special discounts listed on your shopping card.
You can purchase a shopping card at the Chamber of Commerce office or at any of our participating businesses. You must have your coupon card with you in order to receive any of the discounts available.
Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is an annual event that encourages consumers to shop local businesses. Grab your family and friends and hit the town while you dine, shop, and explore in Le Mars!
In addition to the fantastic retail shops and dining options, Christmas in Hometown Le Mars will feature its annual festival and tree lighting ceremony in the downtown area. There will be numerous enjoyable activities for the entire family. For more details and an event schedule, visit christmasinlemars.com .
Black Friday
Find great deals at our Participating Businesses during the Le Mars BLACK FRIDAY shopping event! Our businesses are ready to host you during one of the biggest shopping events of the year.
*Most businesses will be open extended hours on this date.
Pink Friday
Shop Small Business in Le Mars before heading to the big box stores for all of your holiday shopping! Our local businesses are stocked with all you will need to make this Christmas a year to remember.
#SupportSmallFirst gives retails an opportunity to share their story and celebrate with their local community!
Holiday Open House
Join Us for a Festive Shopping Event!
Experience the joy of shopping this week as we showcase all the wonderful new holiday arrivals at our participating businesses. Each location will also be hosting a drawing for HOLIDAY DOLLARS! You can redeem these dollars at any participating business before the year's end.
Each business will conduct their drawing following the event
Winners will be contacted directly
Hotopp Jewelry & Gifts will be kicking off our Holiday Community Coffee schedule on Wednesday, November 5th at 9:30 AM. Stop on down and grab a hot cup of coffee while you browse our beautifully decorated downtown area.