Vision Carthage presents Hometown Holidays featuring synthetic ice-skating rink

Vision Carthage announces its Hometown Holidays event beginning Friday, November 26 and running through January 1.  This special event boasts five different activities including a synthetic ice-skating rink.

This event is designed to bring families to the Downtown Historic District to enjoy eating and shopping in a charming setting.  Storefront windows will be painted and many stores will stay open late on Friday evenings. Other activities such as carolers, food trucks and Santa visits will be incorporated into the event as well. There will also be a light tunnel on the South side of the Square.

General Admission:

  • $10/person

$25/family (2 adults & children).

Carthage Residents:

  • $5/person
  • $15/family (2 adults & children).

Ice Skating:

  • $5 per person

The holiday event will be open with the following schedule:

  • Wednesdays & Fridays 5:30-9:30
  • Saturdays 1:30-10:30
  • Sundays 1:30-5:30
  • Mondays & Tuesdays reserved for private events.
  • Thursdays also reserved for private events, except Dec. 23 & 30, open from 5:30-9:30.

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