Department 56 Snow Village, Christmas Miniature Villages, and Halloween Village Displays
Every Christmas Village is an Exquisitely Crafted Treasure You’ll Cherish for Years to Come
Christmas villages are very popular collectables, because they evoke fond memories of special times and places for so many people.
Department 56 is famous for its range of beautifully made, exquisitely detailed model villages, including the original Christmas Village, Snow Village, the Dickens Village series, Cathedrals of the World, Little Town of Bethlehem, Halloween, Easter, and Valentines Villages, and many more.
Each model features architecturally authentic buildings and delightful figures playing in the snow, skiing, sledding or drinking mugs of hot cocoa. Dept 56 also makes a lovely range of ornaments, figurines, Krinkles and accessories. To browse and purchase the complete range of delightful model villages, ornaments and other collectables, just follow the links from this site.
Starting a Collection
Choosing a piece to start your village collection can be a tough decision. There are really no rules for which pieces are the right choice; the best approach is to just follow your heart. If you see a Halloween, Christmas, Easter or Valentines Village which evokes fond memories, or which really stirs your imagination, then that’s the piece you should buy. It really is as simple as that.
Once you have chosen the first village building for your collection, adding others to complement it will be very easy. Adding a new Village building each year is a lovely way to commemorate each passing Christmas, Easter, Valentine’s Day or Halloween, and your village collection will provide a fascinating talking point for your holiday party guests. villages and collectables also make wonderful gifts your family and friends will treasure.
