How the day goes
Things kick off at 3. Here's the lineup, in order.
An 1880s Christmas
Historical Museum
Step back to an old-fashioned Christmas with pony rides and activities for the kids.
Cookie decorating
1912 Building, next to Amsler
Sprinkles, icing, the works. Fair warning, not every cookie makes it home.
Vendors open
Security Bank parking lot
Shop local vendors in our parking lot and knock out a little Christmas shopping before the parade.
Christmas parade
Starts at the high school
Find a spot along 6th Street or Main Street. See the route.
Tree lighting
Downtown
Stick around downtown after the parade and watch the tree light up.
Santa, s'mores, chili and snowballs
Security Bank and The Cone
Pictures with Santa and a kids activity at Security Bank. Over at The Cone, warm up with s'mores and chili, sing along with Tynlea Nystrom, and jump into the snowball fight.
Stop by and see us
Santa's at Security Bank
Once the parade wraps up, bring the kids by for pictures with Santa and a fun activity while you're here. Vendors will be set up in our parking lot starting at 4.
Parade route
Lines up at the high school and rolls out at 5 PM sharp.
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Start · 5 PMHigh School
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ThenMiddle School
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Down6th Street
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OntoMain Street
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EndsDisperses downtown
Tip: grab a spot on Main Street and you're steps away from the 5:45 tree lighting, Santa at Security Bank, and chili at The Cone.
Where to go
Four stops, all within walking distance downtown.
Security Bank
- Vendors in the parking lot at 4:00
- Pictures with Santa after the parade
- Kids activity after the parade
The Cone
- S'mores and chili
- Christmas carols with Tynlea Nystrom
- Snowball fight
- Mini tree decorating contest
Historical Museum
- An 1880s Christmas
- Pony rides
- Kids activities
1912 Building
- Cookie decorating
- Right next to Amsler
Find your way
Everything happens in a few blocks of Crawford. The parade lines up at the school campus, and the rest of the fun is right downtown on N Lone Star Pkwy.
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