Department 56
Christmas In The City "Going Home For The Holidays"
Best nostalgic accent for dedicated holiday village collectors.
Capture the nostalgic charm of the season with the "Going Home For The Holidays" piece from the esteemed Christmas In The City collection by Department 56. This collectible item evokes a heartwarming scene of holiday travel and homecoming, perfect for collectors of festive village miniatures. It adds a touch of classic holiday spirit to any seasonal display. Its detailed design makes it a cherished addition to your annual Christmas decorations, celebrating the joy of returning home during the festive season.
$27.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
220
/ 1186
#220 in Seasonal Village Sets & Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Collection
Christmas In The City
/ Christmas In The City
Who it's for
- Holiday decorators wanting a nostalgic centerpiece for family gatherings
- Collectors seeking storytelling and intricate hand-painted craftsmanship
- Department 56 enthusiasts expanding their existing metropolitan village displays
Who should skip it
- Apartment dwellers with limited surface area for large displays
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable seasonal decor
- Families with young children or pets needing durable decorations
Performance breakdown
Artistic Detail
Intricate hand-painted features capture the essence of classic holiday nostalgia.
Collection Compatibility
Scales perfectly with existing Department 56 Christmas in the City displays.
Material Durability
High-quality resin construction ensures longevity for annual seasonal storage cycles.
Narrative Appeal
The homecoming theme creates a compelling focal point for village scenes.
Display Versatility
Compact footprint allows for easy placement on mantels or tabletops.
Collector Value
Maintains the high aesthetic standards expected from the Department 56 brand.
Key Specs
Collection
Christmas In The City
Manufacturer
Department 56
Theme
Christmas
Category
Collectible Village Piece
Village Piece Type
Figurine
Material
Resin
Indoor/Outdoor Use
Indoor
Village Collection Theme
Christmas Village
Features
- Evokes a classic holiday homecoming scene
- Integrates seamlessly into village displays
- Collectible piece from a renowned series
- Designed for seasonal holiday decoration
- Adds nostalgic charm to miniature scenes
What customers say
Collectors deeply value this Department 56 piece for its exceptional design and strong nostalgic appeal. Reviewers consistently note that the intricate details and careful hand painting showcase superior quality, justifying the premium price. This item successfully establishes itself as a treasured holiday collectible. The emotional resonance of the "Going Home For The Holidays" theme makes it a beloved centerpiece for those seeking tradition and warmth in their seasonal decor.
Know before you buy
This figurine is crafted from durable resin, which allows for the fine detailing and intricate textures characteristic of the Christmas In The City collection.
No, this item is designed exclusively for indoor use. Exposure to outdoor elements like moisture and direct sunlight can damage the resin material and painted finish.
Yes, this piece is specifically designed to scale and aesthetic standards of the Christmas In The City series, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with other buildings and accessories in the collection.
No, this is a static resin figurine and does not require assembly or electrical power. It is ready to be placed directly into your display as soon as it is unboxed.
To maintain the finish, gently dust the figurine with a soft, dry brush or a microfiber cloth. Avoid using water or harsh chemical cleaners, as these can strip the paint or damage the resin.
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