12/5 Holiday Family Fun Day & Liberty Pole Lighting
Downtown Holiday Family Fun Day & Liberty Pole Lighting
12/5/2009 at 3:00 PM to 12/5/2009 at 9:00 PM
Sibley Building
Corner Main and Franklin Streets (map).
3 to 5 p.m.
Bring the family to help kick-off the holiday season at the Sibley Building!
Visit Santa in his original Midtown Chair; enjoy holiday music by School 17 and East High School, children’s activities, facepainting, Rudolph and Friends and Prime Time Brass holiday tunes. Join Mayor Duffy and holiday characters as they head outdoors to light-up the Liberty Pole for the holiday season. Then join Mayor Duffy, Prime Time Brass, holiday characters and others in a festive family holiday parade to Manhattan Square Park Ice Rink! Hop on a ol’ time trolley, take a horse-drawn wagon or walk in this parade!
Manhattan Square Park Ice Rink
353 Court St. (map).
5 to 9 p.m.
Kick off this season opening celebration with a ground fireworks display at 5:30 pm. Enjoy entertainment and skate to DJ music by Beal’s Rock and Roll Review, FREE open skate until 8:30 p.m. (limited skate rental is $3 per person), meet and greet with Santa and holiday characters, figure skating and speed skating exhibitions, 30 foot, fully-decorated holiday tree reflected in the rink, FREE horse-drawn wagon rides throughout the evening (until 8:30 p.m.) and catch a ride back to your parking garage on the ol’ time trolley (until 9 p.m.).
For further information please call 311(outside of city limits call 585-428-5990).
