Christmas in Zoar

Zoar, OH · Holiday

When: December 5, 2026
Where: Historic Zoar Village, 198 Main St · Zoar · OH
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

Christmas in Zoar brings horse-drawn wagon rides, a tree lighting and visits from the German Belsnickel and Kristkind to the preserved 19th-century village of Zoar each December. Historic Zoar Village is a National Historic Landmark tied to the Zoar Separatist Society's communal settlement. The holiday event is held on a single Saturday.

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