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The holiday season is wide-open in Iowa with brightly-lit streets, visits by Santa, choose-and cut Christmas tree farms, crafts fair and concert series happening statewide.

In 2006, a Marshalltown homeowner computerized his annual light show, gained nationwide TV coverage and even vied for attention with Des Moines' Radio City Christmas Spectacular.

Check out the video to discover why ....

Radio City Christmas Spectacular - At the Des Moines Civic Center including this year's schedule, ticket and ordering information.

Cedar Rapids Holiday Pops Extravaganza - The annual Christmas concert series by the Cedar Rapids Symphony, with the full schedule throughout December.

The Dubuque Grand Opera House - Fun for the whole family with special stagings of Christmas entertainment.

Sioux City Holiday Collections Craft Fair - Annual show of local crafters fill the Convention Center exhibit hall in November.

Ames Annual Holiday Tree Lighting - Including a visit by Santa, free horse-drawn wagon rides and live holiday music on Main Street.

Christmas by the Lake - At Clear Lake, with a weekend of holiday fun including the Festival of Trees, ice sculpture demonstrations, horse-drawn carriage rides, arts & crafts exhibits and lots more.

An Iowa Christmas - A warm reminiscence of an old-fashioned Iowa Christmas.

Iowa Christmas Tree Farms - Listings by town or city with contact details, related links, and additional information on seasonal attractions including sleigh rides and free refreshments.

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