This annual night of festivities is sponsored by the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce; the South Park Merchants Association; the Park Ridge Public Library; Park Ridge Park District, and the City of Park Ridge.
You will be amazed at all the fun activities planned!
- Luminaries placed by Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 3 (Mary, Seat of Wisdom) will line Prospect & Courtland between Uptown & South Park.
- Look for the Best Decorated House for WinterFest 2013. (Judging will be done by the Park Ridge Garden Club.)
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
In South Park
6:30 p.m.: Maine East Blue Regiment performs at trolley stop
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.:
- Santa at "Living Sea Aquarium", 811 Devon. Pictures with Santa.
- Live Reindeer and Santa's Elves in South Park - photo opp! (PNC Bank parking lot)
- See the luminaries along Prospect and Courtland (thank you BSA Troop 3!)
- Fire station #35 will have their apparatus available for kids to see! Refreshments!
- Visit the merchants in South Park for Open House treats!
In Uptown
- 5:45 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Trolley sponsored by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital running in Uptown
Trolleys stop running at 9:00 p.m. SHARP!
- 5:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Prospect Ave closed in front of library, Maine East Blue Regiment plays for Santa's Arrival on the Fire Truck
- 6:00 p.m. SANTA ARRIVES ON FIRE TRUCK AT PARK RIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 6:00 p.m. Mayor Schmidt Welcomes Santa and Community
- 6:15 p.m. SANTA VISITS PARK RIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 6:45 p.m. The Willows Academy Chamber Choir in Renaissance Costumes Caroling
ALSO:
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Park Ridge Public Library Holiday Open House
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Visit the merchants in Uptown for Open House treats!
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