Christmas pageant and parade deliberate in Beaver Dam

BEAVER DAM, Ky. (WFIE) – Officers with the Metropolis of Beaver Dam say their Annual Christmas Pageant & Parade is ready for December 2, and three, 2022, in downtown Beaver Dam, Kentucky.

This yr’s occasion may even function the kickoff for the town’s Sesquicentennial celebration in 2023.

“We’re planning a number of occasions all through 2023, all honoring or celebrating the historical past of our neighborhood.  Whether or not it’s our music heritage, coal/timber/agriculture heritage, sports activities heritage, railroad heritage, or different particular facets of Beaver Dam, we plan to rejoice all of it,” mentioned Mayor Paul Sadefur.

The pageant kicks off Friday at 5 p.m. with the Tree Lighting, Christmas Cookie Stroll, a particular efficiency by the Courthouse Gamers on the 2nd Road Stage, and a reception unveiling the “Doorways To Our Previous” exhibit at Metropolis Corridor.

Saturday, Distributors open at 10 a.m. Extra actions embody dwell Music by Billy Wooden & The Traditional Nation Band, Ugly Sweater Contest, Jingle Bell Jog 5K, Vendor & Craft Cubicles, and the Vacation Dessert Contest.

Each days will embody Santa Claus, Christmas Toy Giveaways, Carnival Rides, Horse & Carriage Rides, Scorching Chocolate, Make-Your-Personal-S’mores over the hearth, an abundance of meals choices, Traditional Christmas Cartoons enjoying on a large film display screen, and extra..

The pageant’s spotlight is the Annual Christmas Parade which begins Saturday at 5 p.m. Heather French Henry will function the Grand Marshall of the parade. Particular friends embody the a hundredth Military Marching Band out of Fort Knox and long-time Ohio County Excessive College Band Director Joe Van Roberts.

*Signal as much as enter a Float or take part within the Parade. Money Prizes for the highest three floats. No Entry Charge. Name: 270.274.7106 M-F throughout enterprise hours for extra data.

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