August 22: Arts on Central ft. Adams & Cooley’s Rat Pack Jazz

Downtown Orange City 200 Central Ave N., Orange City, IA, United States

We’re filling downtown Orange City with live music, food, and family fun! Grab street food (and poffertjes!) and create your own art beginning at 4:30. Celebrate the end of summer with a color toss ceremony at 5:30. Then move on over to the bandshell at 7:30 for Adams & Cooley’s Rat Pack Jazz!

Formosa Singers of Taiwan

Northwestern College Christ Chapel 101 6th St SE, Orange City, IA, United States

We begin our tour in Asia with Taiwan’s top choral ensemble. Formosa Singers has received high honors including International Chamber Chorus Contest gold and silver medals at festivals and competitions around the world.

$10 – $15

Nobuntu of Zimbabwe

Northwestern College Christ Chapel 101 6th St SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Follow us to the beautiful continent of Africa for Nobuntu, the female a cappella quintet that has drawn international acclaim for inventive performances that range from traditional Zimbabwean songs to Afro-Jazz to Gospel.

$10 – $15

Northwestern College Christmas Tree Lighting Service

Orange City area residents are invited to join Northwestern College students, faculty and staff for the annual President’s Christmas Tree Lighting Monday evening, Nov. 26. The 7 p.m. worship service in front of Zwemer Hall will include music by a brass ensemble and the Women’s Choir, remarks by President Greg Christy, Scripture reading by theatre students, and […]

OCCS Annual Christmas Cookie Walk

Iowa State Bank 105 Albany Ave SE, Orange City

  The Orange City Christian School's annual Christmas Cookie Walk will be held Saturday, December 1 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Iowa State Bank basement meeting room. Participants are encouraged to bring their own container. Enjoy selecting cookies and baked goods from a variety of homemade treats.

Holiday Central Market

Hawkeye Building 101 Central Ave NE, Orange City, IA, United States

This summer, the Orange City Farmers Market introduced Central Market. Now, Central Market is back for the holiday season! Visit us in the Hawkeye building downtown Orange City every Saturday in December. Shop from many vendors and enjoy this unique shopping experience - just in time for the holidays!

Sinterklaas Dag Celebration

Downtown Orange City 200 Central Ave N., Orange City, IA, United States

Welkom Sinterklaas to town on Saturday, December 1 at 10:30am. Children and families are invited to meet downtown at Stadscentrum and walk with Sinterklaas and Piet to the City Hall. Once there, kids ages kindergarten through fourth grade can enjoy Dutch stories, treats and games. The Sinterklaas Day Celebration, on the first Saturday of December, draws […]

Northwestern College to Present Christmas Vespers

Northwestern College Christ Chapel 101 6th St SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Northwestern College music department will present its annual Christmas Vespers concert on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 2, at 3 p.m. in Christ Chapel. The event is free and open to the public. This year’s Vespers is focused on Christ’s coming, his challenge to us, and our response. The event […]

Northwestern College to Present Christmas Vespers

Northwestern College Christ Chapel 101 6th St SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Northwestern College music department will present its annual Christmas Vespers concert on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 2, at 3 p.m. in Christ Chapel. The event is free and open to the public. This year’s Vespers is focused on Christ’s coming, his challenge to us, and our response. The event will […]

Chamber Merchants Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Stadscentrum 203 Central Ave NE, Orange City, IA, United States

Join the Orange City Chamber merchants for decorating and lighting of the downtown Christmas tree on Thursday, Dec 6th. 4:30 to 6:00 pm. Decorating the tree will start at 4:30 p.m., and attendees are encouraged to bring decor to add to the tree. The tree will be lit at 5:30 p.m. for the Christmas season. […]