Christmas at the Castle

Celebrate the magic of the season at Christmas at the Castle on Sunday, November 22, 2026, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at 601 Castle Street in Seneca! Enjoy a festive day featuring local makers and vendors, delicious food from the NCHS Band, spirit booths, carriage rides, and plenty of family fun! Spin the KMZA Big Wheel for prizes, sign up for the KMZA Holiday Giveaway, and shop special hours at participating downtown stores, including Kochie’s Pantry, Seneca Variety, The Market on Main, Castle Rock Creative, CMT, Fitted, Spanky’s, Midwest Ink, Sweet Pea Bakery, Picture This, and Seneca Furniture.

Be sure to pick up a shopping punch card at Castle Hall for a chance to win an outdoor pizza oven, sponsored by SBS Insurance and Mitchell Appliance!

Plus, the Seneca Twin Theatre will be offering a free kids' movie as part of the festivities!

Festival of Trees

As part of the day's celebrations, don't miss the Festival of Trees, where beautifully decorated Christmas trees and wreaths will be displayed throughout Seneca. Visit the participating locations to admire the festive creations, vote for your favorites, and place bids in the silent auction!

Tree Locations

• Nemaha County Historical Society (113 N 6th St)

• Fire Department Museum (6th & Main)

• Bergman Remodeling (510 Main St)

• Military Museum (33 N 6th St)

• Pony Express Museum (327 Main St)

• Seneca Free Library (606 Main St)

Join us for a full day of shopping, food, prizes, and holiday cheer as Seneca kicks off the Christmas season!