Holiday Fest in Jackson
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Christmas Lights
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Holiday Fest in Jackson Saturday, December 1, 2012 Christmas Lights |
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| Time | Event | Place | Sponsor |
| Friday, November 30th | |||
| 7:00-11:00 pm | Holiday Gala | Jackson Golf Club | Jackson Health Care Foundation |
| Saturday, December 1st | |||
| 9:00 am – 5 pm | Pioneerland Gun Show | Lakefield Middle School | Jackson County Sheriff’s Reserves |
| 10:00 am – 3 pm | Gingerbread House Contest | Jackson County Library |
Jackson County
Library; Sunshine Foods; Family Dollar,
Friends of the Library |
| All day long | Ice Skating | Community Ice Rink by the river | City of Jackson |
| All day long | Perks for Pets Shopping Promotion | Various Jackson Businesses | Various Jackson Businesses |
| 9:00 am – 12 Noon | Santa’s Workshop |
Riverside Elementary –
In the Cafeteria |
Bank Midwest
& Jackson County 4-H |
| 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | Craft & Vendor Expo |
Riverside Elementary-
In the Old Gym |
Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce |
| 9:30 am - 11:30 am | Story Time |
Riverside Elementary –
In the Music Room |
Jackson County Library |
| 10:30 am – 2:30 pm | Horse-drawn Wagon Rides & Photo Ops | Downtown Jackson by Pillars | Heser Auto & United Prairie Bank |
| All day Sat. (open at 11:00 am) | Free Hot Cocoa |
Bridget’s Bucksnort’s
Brew Ha Ha & Grill |
Bridget’s Bucksnort’s
Brew Ha Ha & Grill |
| 11:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Visit with Santa
(Bring your camera!) |
Santa Land in Festival
Park
(North end of 2 nd (Main) St.) |
Holiday Fest Committee / Chamber |
| 12:00 Noon | JCC Carolers |
By the Clock Tower
Downtown Jackson |
Jackson County
Central School |
| 1:00 pm | FREE Movie Matinee | Historic State Theatre | Bank Midwest, Kiwanis, Countywide Realty, and Others! |
| 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
FREE Swimming
For Ages 13 and under |
Jackson County Central
School Indoor Pool |
Pizza Ranch |
| 2:00 pm | Opry Christmas Jackson Style |
JCC Performing Arts
Center
(West end of high school) |
Jackson Kiwanis
Reserved Seating 847-3891 |
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm |
*Kids’ Christmas
Bingo
*Bring an item for the Food Shelf |
American Legion Hall | Jackson Women of Today |
| 4:00 pm -5:30 or ‘til gone | Free Soup at Participating Businesses | Downtown Jackson | Various Businesses |
| 5:30 pm |
*Lighting
Processional and Lighted Parade
*Bring an item for the Food Shelf |
2nd Street (Main Street) | Holiday Fest / Chamber/Fire Department |
| Following parade | Drawing for 2 Kids’ Sleds and prizes for parade entries | By the Clock Tower | Holiday Fest |
| 6:00 pm | Holiday Fest Fireworks | Jackson City Hall Area | City of Jackson, Jackson Area Chamber, United Prairie Bank, Bank Midwest, Jackson Federal Savings and Loan, Farmers and Merchants Bank of Alpha |
| 7:30 pm | Opry Christmas Jackson Style |
JCC Performing Arts
Center
(West end of high school) |
Jackson Kiwanis
Reserved Seating 847-3891 |
| Sunday, December 2nd: | |||
| Sunday, Dec. 2nd | Old Fashioned Christmas: Sledding and Church Service to follow. | Fort Belmont | Fort Belmont |
| 9:00-3:00 pm | Pioneerland Gun Show | Lakefield Middle School | Jackson County Sheriff’s Reserves |