This Friday, December 3rd is Genoa’s Celebrate the Season Holiday Event to officially usher in the holiday season. Activities for the event will include: Nativity Petting Zoo from 5pm-7pm, Face Painting, Kids Crafts, Games, Kids Coloring Contest, Letters to Santa, food vendors and free Carriage Rides, all from 5-8pm.
Santa’s Jingle Bell Parade will be downtown Genoa at 6pm, bringing Santa in to town. The Community Tree Lighting will take place outside of the Citizens Bank at approximately 6:20pm.
From 6:30 through 7:15 there will be a storyteller and Christmas Carol singing at the Genoa Library. Bring the kids to Santa’s House at 308 W. Main St. for a free picture and candy cane from 6:30-8pm.
The Genoa-Kingston Food Pantry Raffle sponsored by Genoa Main Street, Inc. is also occurring that day, to raise funds to help assure everyone can enjoy a holiday meal with all the trimmings. Genoa’s Community Ice Skating Rink is scheduled to open on December 3rd (weather permitting). The rink is located opposite the former City Hall at 113 N. Genoa Street. Call 815 784-6961 for more information.
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