49TH ANNUAL DALTON HOLIDAYS FESTIVAL
DECEMBER 6TH & 7TH, 2025
The theme for this year is:
TIS THE SEASON TO BE FREEZIN'
THE NEXT MEETING IS THURSDAY, NOV 20 @ 7PM
AT DALTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
163 W MAIN ST, DALTON OH 44618
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
We are looking for vendors for the Christmas Market!
Email us at daltonholidaysfestival@gmail.com with any questions
or click for an application
REMINDER FOR ALL ROYALTY APPLICANTS, MANDATORY MEETING IS
NOVEMBER 16 AT 2pm AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. JUDGING WILL
BE NOVEMBER 23 AT 2pm AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Join us Saturday from 9-1 and enjoy a cup of coffee from
BLEND OF GRACE.
Also, Saturday from 1-4 have your face painted by
SWEET CHECKS FACE PAINTING!
We are having the Gingerbread House Decorating Contest again this year!
Bring your entry to the Dalton Presbyterian Church Friday, December 6, 2025
between 4:30pm and 5:30pm. No late entries will be accepted.
Contest rules and entry form are available on the forms page and below.
Please see the forms page for vendor application, parade registration, and gingerbread house entry form. Also, for our visiting royalty the Queens Luncheon Invite and registration forms are available there as well.
A GREAT BIG THANK YOU to all our sponsors
Auble Funeral Homes Kiko Real Estate
Aultman Hospital Main Street Bank
Bryan Grove Racing MARS Horsecare
Buehlers Mel Wacker Signs
CEI Crane & Rigging Nancy's Draperies
Chiofalo Chiropratic Clinic Prestige Plumbing
Daisy Brand Shanklin Heating & Air Conditioning
Dalton Greenhouse Spidell Funeral Homes
Docs Lawn and Garden Starrett Services
Engineering Associates Stoller Floors
Farmers National Bank Sword Inc
Gerber Lumber & Hardware The Killbuck Savings Bank
Gregg Orthodontics of Wooster Village Printing
Home Appliance Company Wenger Excavating
Jim's Transmission Zak-Thacker & Monbarren Funeral Homes
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5
SUBMISSION OF GINGERBREAD HOUSE CONTEST ENTRIES 4:00pm - 7:00pm, Dalton Presbyterian Church
DOWNTOWN BUSINESS OPEN HOUSE 5:00pm - 7:30pm
CROWNING OF QUEEN AND COURT 7:30pm
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6
ROTARY BREAKFAST 7:00am - 10:00am, Dalton Presbyterian Church
VENDOR MARKET PLACE, including Gingerbread House Contest Display, Mrs. Claus' Pantry, 50/50 raffle,
Busy Little Elves Cafe (home cooked lunch), 9:00am- 5:00pm, Dalton High School
PARADE 2:00pm
SANTA VISTING VENDOR MARKET PLACE 3:00pm - 4:30pm
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7
VENDOR MARKET PLACE 11:00am - 3:00pm Dalton High School
Gingerbread House Contest on Display, Mrs. Claus' Pantry, 50/50 Raffle
SANTA VISITING VENDOR MARKET PLACE 12:30pm - 3:00pm
TURKEY BOWLING 2:00pm, Dalton High School
50/50 RAFFLE DRAWING (winner not need be present) 2:30pm