Boy Scout Troop 3 is offering Christmas tree disposal services in Burlington and West Burlington. They are coordinating with the Parks Department to help residents dispose of their trees.
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Monday, December 29, 2025
The Ruritan Club is bringing Christmas lights to the Burlington area and surrounding communities. This initiative aims to enhance the holiday spirit for residents during the Christmas season.
Thursday, December 25, 2025
The Capitol Theater in Burlington, IA will be staying up all night for a "Shock Party!" horror movie marathon. This event is scheduled to take place the night after Christmas.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
A unique Christmas event called "Nightmare at the North Pole" offered an immersive whodunit Santa experience in Burlington. This event brought a festive and mysterious twist to the holiday season.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Burlington, IA residents have options for Christmas tree disposal after the holiday season. The Hawk Eye provides information on drop-off or pickup services available for residents.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The 54th annual Christmas Craft Show was held at Memorial Auditorium, featuring local vendors like Tiyger Lee from Burlington. Attendees could purchase a variety of products from participating artisans.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
The Hawk Eye highlights the Holiday Lights Trail and a look back at Christmas 1970 in Burlington, Iowa. This news bit covers local festive offerings and historical holiday traditions.
Corked 101 in Burlington, IA is adding holiday fun for the season. This event promises festive activities for the community to enjoy.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
The 54th Annual Christmas Craft Show is happening at Memorial Auditorium, featuring vendors on two floors and the stage. Additionally, "A Very Heritage Christmas" event will take place starting at 5:30 PM.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Downtown Burlington will be illuminated with holiday cheer for the return of "Living Windows" on Thursday evening. The event kicks off the Christmas Traditions season.
The Christmas tree on the riverfront will be lit on December 4th, with festivities beginning at 5 p.m. This event is part of the holiday celebrations in Burlington.
Saturday, November 29, 2025
The 2025 version of the City of Christmas in Rand Park has officially opened for the season. The organization held its opening event on Wednesday.
Friday, November 28, 2025
A Very Heritage Christmas event will be held on Saturday, December 6th, from 5:30 PM to 9 PM. The event takes place at DMCHS in Burlington, IA 52601.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
The Players Workshop is set to deliver holiday cheer with their upcoming performances. This event promises festive entertainment for the Burlington community during the Christmas season.
Friday, November 21, 2025
The Presbyterian church in Burlington, IA is hosting a holiday hymn festival. This event is part of their Christmas traditions and December observances.
Friday, November 14, 2025
The Des Moines County Historical Society's Heritage Center will host its annual "A Very Heritage Christmas" dinner. This event aims to raise funds for the restoration of the Garrett-Phelps house in Burlington, IA.
Monday, November 10, 2025
Hundreds of union employees rallied against the CASE New Holland plant closure. The article also mentions that a 'White Christmas' event is returning to Burlington.