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It’s going to be another fun-filled, festive evening in downtown Swisher at our annual holiday event – A Very Merry Christmas Celebration!!
Join us for our Lighted Christmas Parade, *Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides*, Shop Local ‘n Social, Cookie Decorating, Princess Characters, Live Llamas, Holiday Tree Walk, Kids Crafts, Live Music & more!
The Jefferson-Monroe Fire Department will bring Santa Claus through town in the Parade and make a stop at the end @ 6:30 for Hot Cocoa and to visit with the kiddos!
Schedule of Events:
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4:00-5:30pm
• Kids Craft – Location TBD
4-5:30pm
• Visit Real Llamas in the Winter Wonderland behind Black Squirrel Tap
4:00-6:00pm
• Horse Drawn Wagon Rides (by City Hall)
• Live Princess Characters (by City Hall)
• Shop Local ‘n Social @ Vault Boutique & Plum Creek Boutique
• WILOS Cookie Walk @ Library (cookies for sale)
• Holiday Tree Walk @ Five Star Shop Service (inside office)
• Cookie Decorating @ Club 671 (basement of Legion located behind DanceMor)
6:00pm
• Lighted Christmas Parade on 2nd St.
6:30pm
• Visit Santa Claus at Kava House (outside in shed after the parade).
Have a business or organization that would like to enter a float in the Lighted Christmas Parade? It’s FREE to enter and your float just may be chosen as a winner in the contest! Line-up will start at 5:30 pm on the corner of Jefferson Ave/2nd St. There is no pre-registration, just show up.
{*We kindly request no Santa characters/costumes on floats/entries to avoid any confusion when Santa makes his appearance in the parade!} Thank you!
**Some of these events will be located outside, please dress for the weather**
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Swisher, IA 52338 US + Google Map