Kick off the holiday season by helping us count down to the tree lighting in Crist Park! In addition to the lighting of the trees, this event will be full of festive cheer including a parade, free horse-drawn carriage rides, a live ice sculpture demonstration resulting in an interactive ice sculpture, selfies with Santa, and carolers.

Schedule Of Events

5:30 - 8 pm : Market Vendors
Looking for a unique, locally-made gift for someone in your life? Shop local vendors for one-of-a-kind items.

5:30 pm : Festival of Lights Parade
Enjoy our annual Festival of Lights parade at 5:30 pm. The parade will proceed west on Fifth Street from Maple Street to Main Street.

6 pm : Countdown and Tree Lighting in Crist Park
Gather around the gazebo for introductions and help us countdown to light the trees!

6 - 8 pm : FREE Family Activities
Free Carriage and Tractor Rides - Boarding on Main Street between Fourth and Fifth Street.
Selfies with Santa - Located in the Miners Museum.
Hot Chocolate - Located near Main Street.
Ice Sculptures - Discover works of ice sculpted art in the park.
Holiday Music and Caroling - Located in the gazebo.