Join us for a fun and festive afternoon exploring some of Allen County's most beautiful homes on the 2026 Holiday Home Tour.
Ring in the holiday spirit and join us for the Lima Rotary Club’s Holiday Home Tour, Sunday, December 6th from noon to 5:00 p.m. We have an excellent line-up of 4 homes, including some of the most interesting and beautiful homes in our community, from historic century old houses to contemporary homes.
You’ll enjoy the warmth of the holidays as you wander through each home, marveling at the stunning decorations and festive displays. From twinkling lights to exquisitely adorned Christmas trees, you’ll discover endless ideas to spark your creativity in your own home.
In addition to the charms and traditions of the homeowners’ unique holiday displays, you will enjoy stunning floral designs from the area’s top florists. Some homes will also feature holiday treats from local bakeries and sweet shops.
This Year's Homes
1) 1454 W. Market Street - Built in 1918 and proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this distinguished residence stands as a beautiful testament to Lima’s rich architectural heritage. With more than a century of history within its walls, the home embodies the timeless elegance, craftsmanship, and character of a bygone era. During the holiday season, this historic treasure comes alive with the warmth and splendor of Christmas. Festive decorations complement its enduring charm, blending cherished holiday traditions with the grace and sophistication of the past. 
2) 1459 W. Market Street - Built in 1926, 1459 West Market is a distinguished 2½-story Tudor Revival residence recognized for its historic and architectural significance through its listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Although the home was originally constructed as a shingle structure, it has remained remarkably faithful to its historic character, preserving many of the architectural qualities that reflect its period and distinctive Tudor Revival design. The residence includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms, combining generous proportions with the enduring appeal of a well-preserved historic home.
3) 3148 Spring Blossoms Court – Come visit a home with holiday cheer! We love Christmas and are happy to welcome you into our home. The festive great room is decorated with a white 9 foot tree with tons of special ornaments, the kitchen is adorned with Mark Roberts fairies, throughout-lower-level fashioned with traditional red and green décor. Come see!!
4) 269 Plum Circle – Here at the Lewis’ home we have a traditional ranch style house. We have taken our time in decorating inside and out as our gift back to the community. One will see Themed Classic Christmas displays featured in each room, including the basement. We look forward to welcoming you to our home on Sunday, December 6th. Please wear shoes that are comfortable and can easily be removed, unless you choose to wear our shoe covers provided at each home.
Tickets are available for just $20 from any Lima Rotarian, or you may purchase them securely online by clicking here. Tickets may be purchased the day of the tour at the door of any participating home for $25. Tickets will not be mailed to you. Please print your receipt and present it at the first home you visit. You will receive physical tickets at that location.
You may tour the homes in any order you choose.
Proceeds go to the Lima Rotary Foundation to support local organizations and projects, such as: Salvation Army, Soldiers of Honor, Allen County D.A.R.E., Lima Symphony Orchestra, Special Needs Christmas Party and capital projects including the Rotary River Walk, Rotary Pavilion in Faurot Park, the All Abilities Baseball Field at UNOH, and the Greater Lima Region Park & Amphitheater.
Thank you to our sponsors: the Central District, Cenovus Lima Refinery, Mercy Health, and Nutrien, and our partners: Mohler's Flowers by Uhl, Sara's Sweets, Spencer's Sugar Shop, Winans Chocolates and Coffee, and Ivy Hutch Flowers and Gifts.
Thank you for joining us for the 2026 Holiday Home Tour!