The town of Genoa would love to have you join them as the magic of Christmas comes to Genoa for their annual Hometown Tradition…“Celebrate the Season” which will be held this Friday, December 2, from 6 – 8pm in downtown Genoa.
Celebrate the Season is filled with traditional holiday activities, including free wagon rides, a live petting zoo, warming fires, Christmas caroling, holiday music, free hot chocolate, cookies, coffee and their annual tree lighting ceremony. The whole evening begins with the Jingle bell parade at 6:00 pm and the arrival of Santa to town. After the parade join them for the lighting of the community Christmas tree next to Heartland Bank & Trust Company. Mayor Mark Vicary will welcome visitors and with the help of Santa to announce this year’s winners of the children’s coloring contest, the winner of the Annual Gingerbread House contest and the winner of the Merry Main Street competition!
Celebrate the Season is magical for Christmas lovers of all ages. There will be tons of free children’s activities and adults will have plenty to do as well! Visit Prairie State Winery for a taste of warm wine, or try a flight of craft brewed beer at Cademon’s Brewery! Crumpets will be serving hot soup and have kid’s rafts,and be sure to stop for a bite to eat at Corner Grill and share in some Christmas Karaoke! Downtown Genoa will be so full of holiday fun on December 2nd that the Grinch himself would not be able to resist Christmas spirit! They guarantee there will be something for everyone! For a complete list of free activities in Genoa on Friday, please see graphic below and visit their Facebook event page.
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