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Christmas in Newaygo 2015
Event Sponsors
Christmas Festival Main Sponsor
Team Rudolph Sponsor
Carriage Ride Sponsor
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Date and Time
Tuesday Dec 1, 2015 Sunday Dec 6, 2015
Activities start the Tuesday after Thanksgiving and run through that Sunday. Please watch our website and Face Book page for details of community events.
LINK TO EVENTS
Location
Newaygo, MI. 49337
Event locations vary depending on the specific event.
LINK TO EVENTS
Please see location listed with event description or please email events@rivercountrychamber.comFees/Admission
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Colleen Lynema
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Description
Christmas in Newaygo - LINK TO EVENTS
This years Christmas Festival has many new highlights, check with the Chamber website for all the details. Information will be updated weekly and can also be found on the River Country Chamber of Commerce of Newaygo County's Face Book page or by calling 231-652-3068.
Wednesday, December 2, children from Newaygo will journey down the hill from the school to decorate The Tree of Lights. Handmade ornaments are hung on The Tree of Lights while Santa greets the young decorators. The look of wonder and amazement in children’s eyes is priceless.
Thursday, December 3, is The Season of Hope Charity Auction. The Season of Hope Charity Auction is an elegant evening of great fun and fund raising for the benefit of Newaygo County Veterans and the River Country Chamber. Many wonderful auction items will be available for you to bid on. The food and beverages are catered by the Gala Gourmet. This event is the best way to begin your Holiday Season. The event begins at 6 pm and is held at Loomis Lodge, tickets are $35.00 and are available on line or by calling the Chamber Office at 231-652-3068 This event sold out last year, so get your tickets early to enjoy the fun. NEW - this years event will include dinner!
Friday December 4, is the Christmas Walk in Newaygo. This unique hometown experience is like no other with twinkling lights, horse drawn wagon rides, the smell of fresh roasted chestnuts and the sounds of Christmas Carols make this an experience you will not want to miss. You can enter the Santa Sock contest at The New Ewe, visit the “Let it Snow Art Exhibition on display the Stream and the merchants have special sales and goodies for you while you are checking out the stores. Don’t forget to visit the events at the local churches, they have food and activities for the entire family. The community is invited to come and sing Christmas carols in Brooks Park at 9 pm. This is a candle light gathering around the Christmas Warming Fire. So, come and join us at 6 pm for the opening ceremony and then hit the town for all the fun.
Saturday, December 5, Ho Ho Ho, it’s The ChoiceOne Bank Saint Nick Kick you know. Ho! Ho! Ho! Ready to GO! The fifth annual St. Nick Kick is a family-friendly, 5K and 10K run, as well as a 1 mile walk for all ages is scheduled for Saturday, December 5 beginning at 10:00 am at Newaygo High School. Race proceeds go to the benefit of the Newaygo High School Cross Country Team. The annual event now attracts some of the best competitive athletes from around West Michigan and other corners of the state to round out the field. River Country Chamber thanks Choice One Bank in 2015 as the Main Event Sponsor as well as several local sponsors for supporting this lively event.
Sunday, December 13, let the music of Christmas fill your heart with music from The Newaygo Community Christmas Choir. The concert will be performed at the Grant Fine Arts Center at 6 pm and you will be treated to an inspirational evening of Christmas music showcasing the talents of local musicians. You are invited to join the choir by contacting the Director Barb Boss at fogcc@fogcc.com or calling 231-652-6500.
Many other events and special activities have been planned. Check the Chamber website at www.rivercountrychamber.com or call 231-652-3068 for complete information regarding all the events and activities.
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