Three Days of FREE Holiday Fun for the Entire Family!
December 9 – 11 2016
Friday, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Electric Light Parade, Fireworks, Santa & Real Snow
Evening Concerts • Community Choirs
Theater & Dance • Late Night Shopping
Christmas Market • Festival of Trees
Live Nativity • Kids Zone
Holiday Dog Walk & Show
Renowned artist Ray Villafane snow sculptures!
All events are FREE!
DAILY Events Friday thru Sunday
Santa’s North Pole Mail Box
Fri & Sat, 10 am-9 pm, Sun 10 am-5 pm
Mail letters to Santa at the North Pole mailbox every day from Thanksgiving through Dec. 12th. Located at Santa’s Grotto at the Amphitheater.
Strolling Carolers Presented by Desert Foothills Theater
Kiddie Caboose Train Rides
Friday 5 – 9 pm
Sat & Sun 11 am – 3 pm
Santa’s Grotto & Real Snow at the Kids’ Zone
Visit with Santa at Santa’s Grotto
Fri 4-9 pm, Sat 12-4 pm & 7 – 9 pm, Sun 2-4 pm
Bring your cameras to take pictures with Santa.
Check Santa’s Grotto for schedule.
Kid’s Zone Fri, 10 am-9 pm,
Sat, 10 am-9 pm, Sun, 10 am-5 pm
35 Tons of real snow, snow slide, bounce houses
Entertainment Schedule for Friday, December 9
At the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion
SALVATION ARMY BAND Noon – 2 pm
THE DICKENS CAROLERS 2:15 pm – 3:15 pm
Present Christmas around the world.
ROCK THE HOLIDAYS 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Performers from the local school district bring some Holiday Rock!
THE KELSO BROTHERS JAZZ BAND 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm
COMMUNITY CHOIRS CONCERT 7:00 pm – 8.00 pm
Presented by local church choirs
CARRIAGE RIDES ALONG EASY STREET 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Entertainment Schedule for Saturday, December 10
At the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion
ADAGE DANCE STUDIO PRESENTS:
Jingle Bells Jingle Bells, Dancing all the Way 10:00 am – 11:00 am
DESERT FOOTHILLS THEATER PRESENTS:
Medley of Theater Performances 11:15 am – 12:45 pm
DESERT FOOTHILLS LIBRARY PRESENTS:
Story time with Mrs. Claus 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
SING SLEIGH BELLS RING!
Christmas Concert featuring talented young local singers, produced by Kevin Glenn. 2:00 pm -3:30 pm
DESERT HILLS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PRESENTS:
Live Nativity and Sing Along 3:30 pm – 4.30 pm
HOLIDAY PARTY WITH KYLE COLLEY
Pre & Post Parade Christmas Party 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADE Sat. 6 p.m.
Holiday Fireworks after the Parade
Entertainment Schedule for Sunday December 11
At the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion
FOOTHILLS ANIMAL RESCUE PRESENTS:
Holiday Dog Walk 9 am to noon. Registration at 9 am.
Parade starts at 10 am
Dogs dressed in their holiday best to benefit the Foothills
Animal Rescue. To register contact www.foothillsanimal.org.
Photo opportunity with Santa and pet adoptions available.
THE DESERT CACTUS KICKERS WITH GUEST ARTIST AZDANCE GROUP
Presents toe-tapping holiday classics and “Carefree Christmas Cheer”, highlighting AZDance’s outreach programs. 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
“ELF ON THE SHELF” DANCE EXTRAVAGANZA
Presented by Arizona Dance Artistry 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
NUTCRACKER BALLET EXCERPTS
Presented by Phoenix Ballet Youth Theatre 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
