CdA Events Calendar - Holidays
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Halloween Fun - Post Falls
"HALLOWEEN BASH-TRUNK OR TREAT "INVITATIONAL RACES"
Oct 7 (Sat), 1 pm
FINDLAY STADIUM STATELINE SPEEDWAY
1349 N. Beck Rd., Post Falls
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2nd annual Halloween Bash
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Gates open & qualifying at 1 pm; meet drivers
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FREE admission w/food donation (1 can or non-perishable item) per person!
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Dress up for costume contest & trick-or-treating during intermission.
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Donations benefit local food banks.
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"POST FALLS FALL FESTIVAL"
Oct 20 (Fri), 5-8 pm
POST FALLS ARMORY
5453 E. Seltice Way, Post Falls
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Open to local military & veteran families
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Carnival fun, costumes encouraged, community resources available
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More info - Brandi Stordahl, 208-608-3895
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"TRICK OR TREAT AT CITY HALL"
Oct 31 (Tues), 3-5pm
POST FALLS CITY HALL
408 N. Spokane St., Post Falls
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Show off costumes while collecting treats - FREE fun & safe event for all!
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Halloween Fun - Silver Valley
​"HALLOWEEKENDS AT SILVER MOUNTAIN"
Oct 21 & 28 (Sat), noon-5 pm
SILVER MOUNTAIN GONDOLA VILLAGE
610 Bunker Ave., Kellogg
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All are invited for family activities around the gondola village - FREE!
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Activities from noon-3:30 pm iinclude face painting, games, FREE hot chocolate & cookie decorating
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Line up for costume contest at 4:50 pm w/winner announced at 5 pm
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Mo, the Moose will be around for photos & then lead a trick-or-treating convoy thru the village
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​"KELLOWEEN"
Oct 28 (Sat), 3-6 pm (all ages)
Oct 28 (Sat), after 7 pm (ages 13+)
McCONNELL BLDG. LOT
Uptown Kellogg
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Haunted house, costume contest, live music, trolley rides, beer garden
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Presented by Dave Smith Motors & City of Kellogg
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FREE admission!
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More info - 208-786-9131 or email Community Planner Monica Miller at monica.miller@kellogg.id.gov
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​"HALLOWEEN AT THE STARDUST"
Oct 31 (Tues), 5-8 pm
STARDUST WALLACE
410 Pine St., Wallace
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Trunk-or-treat event at "haunted" motel
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More info - 208-752-1213 (ask for KK)
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"TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 31 (Tues), 6-7 pm
SILVER MOUNTAIN RESORT
610 Bunker Ave., Kellogg
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Sponsored by Kellogg Police Dept.
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Dress in costume & take a bag to collect all kinds of goodies
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FREE community event!
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Halloween Fun - Blanchard
"TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 28 (Sat), 6:30-8 pm
BLANCHARD COMMUNITY CENTER
685 Rusho Lane, Blanchard
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Annual event - all are welcome!​
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FREE fun, hot chocolate & lots of yummy candy!
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Halloween Fun - Athol
"HARVEST FESTIVAL TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 27 (Fri), 6-8 pm
REAL LIFE MINISTRIES NORTH CAMPUS
30447 Roughstock Rd., Athol
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First Harvest Festival in new bldg - all are welcome!
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Games, snacks, music & tons of candy - FREE!
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"SCARYWOOD HEROES WEEKEND"
Oct 26, 27, 28 (Thurs, Fri, Sat)
SILVERWOOD THEME PARK
27843 N. Hwy 95, Athol
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FREE admission for firefighters, active military, veterans, police & EMS!
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Experience haunted attractions, roaming monsters & most of Silverwood's signature rides in the dark
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Show ID at front gate
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Halloween Fun - Coeur d'Alene
​"TRUNK OR TREAT
WITH PAW PATROL MARSHALL"
Oct 14 (Sat), 1-4 pm
REGULATE - YOUTH SERVICES
7780 N. MIneral Drive, CdA
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Dress in costumes for a fun, safe, sensory-friendly afternoon
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Over 15+ decorated trunks, mobile coffee truck, cake walk, raffle
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Indoor sensory gym & crafts
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FREE event for community!
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Note cost for photo with Marshall is $10/donation (per family)
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More info - regulate.PF@gmail.com
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"CTE TRICK OR TREAT OPEN HOUSE"
Oct 27 (Fri), 3-6 pm
NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE PARKER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER
7064 W. Lancaster Rd., Rathdrum
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Families invited to treat-or-treat through the halls & stop at each program lab for candy
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FREE, fun & family-centered event!
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For those interested, up-close tours of labs will be provided.
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"KOOTENAI CO. FARMERS' MARKET HARVEST FESTIVAL"
Oct 28 (Sat), 10 am-3 pm
RIVERSTONE
2151 Main St., CdA
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FREE candy/treats for kids (costumes encouraged)
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FREE entry & parking
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Celebrate Fall w/craft vendors, food booths, live music & more
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"AUTISM SOCIETY'S HAPPY HALLOWEEN"
Oct 28 (Sat), 5-8 pm
HARDING FAMILY CENTER GYM
411 N. 15th St., CdA
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FREE admission!
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Costume contest, activities, treats, crafts, prizes, music, food
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Sensory-friendly room will play PG Halloween movies during event.
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RSVP needed; more info HERE
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To help, contact Tiffany K at info@autismsocietyofidaho.com
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"MONI & HREI TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 31 (Tues), 3-7 pm
MUSEUM OF NORTH IDAHO
115 Northwest Blvd., CdA
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Hosted by Museum of North Idaho & Human Rights Education Institute
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FREE candy, corn dogs & hot cocoa!
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Spooky family-friendly outdoor movie (weather permitting)
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"TRICK OR TREAT DOWNTOWN CDA"
Oct 31 (Tues), 4-6 pm
DOWNTOWN COEUR D'ALENE
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Sponsored by CdA Downtown Association
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Ghosts & goblins are invited to fill buckets & candy in a safe, family-friendly environment at participating businesses - FREE of charge!
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Halloween Fun - Harrison
​"TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 31 (Tues), 5:30-7:30 pm
HARRISON CITY PARK
Hwy 97, Harrison
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For the community - FREE candy, fun, food & hot chocolate!
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Presented by Kootenai School District #274's kid's college
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Halloween Fun - St. Maries
"ST. MARIES TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 31 (Tues), 4:30-6 pm
CITY OF ST. MARIES
On Main St. (6th-9th Streets) & on 7th St. (from Center to College)
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Annual event in St. Maries on city streets, hosted by Elks Lodge #1418
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Candy donations being accepted by Elks Lodge, 628 Main St., St. Maries
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Trunk set-up from 4-4:15 pm; trunk hosts are welcome
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FREE for community!
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Questions? 208-245-1418
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Halloween Fun - Hayden
"FRIDAY NIGHT FRIGHTS"
Oct 27 (Fri), 6-7:30 pm
CITY OF HAYDEN
Hayden Meadows Elem. School
(parking lot)
900 E. Hayden Ave., Hayden
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Drive-thru Halloween treat giveaway
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More info TBA
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"TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 29 (Sun), 1:30-3 pm
THE VINE CHURCH
9140 N. Reed Rd., Hayden
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FREE community event for kids!
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Candy, hot chocolate, raffle prizes, bounce houses, lots of fun & treats
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Costumes encouraged; not required​
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Halloween Fun - Spirit Lake
"TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 28 (Sat), 6-8 pm
CITY OF SPIRIT LAKE
Downtown on Maine St., Spirit Lake
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Organized by Spirit Lake Park & Rec
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Trunks must be registered by Oct 26 (no cost) for those interested. See info HERE.​
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Halloween Fun - Rathdrum
"HARVEST FALL FESTIVAL"
Oct 14 (Sat), 11 am-3 pm
RATHDRUM LIBRARY
7070 W. Legacy Dr., Rathdrum
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Variety of activities for all ages - FREE!
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Experience how life was during the American Revolution (commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party.
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Make sourdough starter & willow wreaths
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Hot drinks & door prizes
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"TRUNK OR TREAT 2023"
Oct 28 (Sat), 5-8 pm
CITY OF RATHDRUM
Main Street, Rathdrum
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Safely "trick or treat" for candy out of decorated car trunks
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FREE fun for community!
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Register vehicles by Oct 6 at Rathdrum Parks & Rec, 7851 W. Main St., Rathdrum, or online www.rathdrum.sportsites.com. Questions? Email: ccarman@rathdrum.gov or call 208-687-2399.
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Poster credits go to businesses/organizations sponsoring events.
Veterans Day Ceremonies
"VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION"
Nov 11 (Sat), 9-10 am
KROC CENTER
The Marge & Pepper Smock Family Theater
1765 W. Golf Course Rd., CdA
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A chance to celebrate our freedoms & show appreciation to the military veterans of our community who fought to protect our freedoms
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FREE & open to the public!
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"VETERANS DAY & DISTINGUISHED VETERAN CEREMONIES"
Nov 11 (Sat), 11 am
CITY OF HAYDEN
McIntire Family Park (stage)
8930 N. Gov't Way, Hayden
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Presented by Hayden Veterans Commission
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More info TBA, or call 208-209-1080
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"VETERANS RECOGNITION CEREMONY"
Nov 11 (Sat), 11 am
LAKELAND HIGH SCHOOL
(Commons Area)
7006 W. Hwy 53, Rathdrum
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Annual event sponsored by American Legion Post #154, Northwest Guardian Riders & City of Rathdrum
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All veterans & families welcome!
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Doors open at 10 am; ceremony begins at 11 am.
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Veterans recognized with a FREE lunch served at noon; refreshments & door prizes
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Community is invited to meet, honor & thank our brave men & women that have served & who are serving in our Armed Forces.
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Lighting Ceremony CdA
"DOWNTOWN CdA PARADE & LIGHTING CEREMONY"
Nov 24 (Fri), 5 pm
DOWNTOWN COEUR D'ALENE
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31st Annual Lighting Ceremony - all are invited!
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5 pm - parade entries light up downtown CdA, beginning at 8th & Sherman; then heading west to intersection of Gov't Way/NW Blvd.
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Marching bands, dancing/music & festive floats
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Gather on The Coeur d'Alene Resort lawn for carols, followed by the countdown to spectacular fireworks, compliments of Hagadone Corp.
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After fireworks display, a switch will be flipped, turning on 1.5 million glittering lights​
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More info HERE
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Christmas Festivities
"POST FALLS WINTERFEST
& PLAZA MARKET"
Dec 1 (Fri), 4-8 pm
CITY OF POST FALLS
Post Falls City Hall Plaza
408 N. Spokane St., Post Falls
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Kick off the holiday season in the plaza w/tree lighting
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FREE community event!
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Music, outdoor fire pits w/cider
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Marshmallow treats from Mrs. Claus' Kitchen
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Crafts for little elves
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Santa's arrival at approx 6:10 pm; then in his workshop
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Enjoy cookies & singing at Post Falls Museum, 4-8 pm
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Help those in need by taking non-perishable food items, blankets & gently-used coats. Unwrapped new toys for "Toys for Tots" campaign.
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​"HAYDEN LIGHTS PARADE & CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY"
Dec 2 (Sat), 5 pm
CITY OF HAYDEN
McIntire Family Park
8930 N. Gov't Way, Hayden
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Parade begins at Hayden Ave., then south on Government Way to Honeysuckle Ave.
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Tree ceremony immediately follows parade w/Santa attending
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More info - 208-209-1080
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All are invited - FREE fun for everyone!
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"CHRISTMAS IN ST. MARIES LIGHTED PARADE"
Dec 2 (Sat), 5 pm
CITY OF ST. MARIES
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Parade begins at Archie's IGA. Continues to College Ave., right onto S. 4th St. & onto Main Ave. to Ken's Custom Body & Paint
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Prizes awarded
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"HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS"
Dec 8-9 (Fri-Sat)
CITY OF WALLACE
Downtown Wallace
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Old-fashioned hometown-style holiday celebration - FREE!
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Lighting of the streets & historic buildings
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Paw parade, children's pageant
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More TBA
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