How it evolved. In the 1970s, people started creating Christmas villages with miniature buildings made out of ceramic and porcelain. Department 56, a U.S. company that manufactured holiday ...

The Christmas village, which is about 8 feet wide by 25 feet long and set up on several tables, features various buildings decorated for the holidays, mimicking two-story homes in a small, snowy ...

When Petrus passed away, setting up the beautiful tiny Christmas village display came to a halt. However, the Carlisle community could not let something so beautiful just sit in boxes.

Massive Christmas village display is a holiday tradition in Dexter. Published: Dec. 27, 2024, 9:00 p.m. 50. 1 / 50. Christmas village collection by Dexter Historical Society Josh Boland. By .

The display will feature a magical light forest, a Christmas village with merchandise and food vendors, photo opportunities with Santa and Mrs. Claus, live entertainment and an ice skating trail.