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SUMMARY:Very Merry La Center Christmas
LOCATION:Downtown La Center\, La Center\, WA\, 98629
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a Very Merry La Center Christmas! Christmas is alre
 ady a magical time of year\, but when you add the spirit of community into
  the mix\, it becomes something truly special. The festival is a wonderful
  opportunity for families to come together and create lasting memories. Jo
 y For All Ages There are activities and entertainment options for everyone
 \, ensuring that no one feels left out. Children can enjoy rides on the ca
 rousel or take part in fun games and crafts\, while adults can browse thro
 ugh the Christmas market and indulge in delicious food from various vendor
 s. It’s a perfect opportunity for families to bond and spend quality time 
 together. Community The sense of community that permeates the festival is 
 truly heartwarming. You can see neighbors catching up with each other\, fr
 iends reuniting\, and strangers coming together to share in the joy of Chr
 istmas. The festival provides a space for people to connect and build rela
 tionships\, fostering a sense of belonging and unity within the community.
  SUPPORT LOCAL The festival will have stalls showcasing local businesses a
 nd artisans\, providing them with a platform to showcase their talents and
  products. It will also give everyone an opportunity to support these loca
 l businesses and contribute towards the growth of our community. ACTIVITIE
 S Santa House Calls – Dec 4 The Tradition Continues…Santa has been visitin
 g houses in the City of La Center for more than 20 years! Our community ha
 s donated for each visit and helped over 300 local families. December 4\, 
 2026 5:30pm – 8:30pm Holiday Bazaar – Dec 5 Explore a wide variety of hand
 made crafts\, delicious treats\, and one-of-a-kind gifts. With 100+ vendor
 s showcasing their talents\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’
 t miss this beloved community event that brings joy and holiday spirit to 
 La Center every year! La Center Middle SchooL 2001 NE Lockwood Creek Rd Li
 ghted Christmas Parade – Dec 5 This festive event will bring our community
  together with sparkling floats\, holiday cheer\, and plenty of fun for al
 l ages. The parade isn’t just about celebrating the season—it’s also a way
  to help raise funds to support our Christmas Festival\, ensuring we can k
 eep this beloved tradition alive and growing. Come enjoy the magic\, make 
 memories with family and friends\, and support a great cause that keeps th
 e holiday spirit shining bright in our town. Santa Stride 5K Run/Walk – De
 c 6 @ 1:30pm Come Dressed In Your Most Festive Costume! Get ready to dash 
 through the snow in style at our Santa Stride 5K Run/Walk! Embrace the fes
 tive spirit and don your most spirited holiday attire for a jolly jog like
  no other. This isn’t just a run\; it’s a celebration of all things merry 
 and bright. Picture hundreds of Santas\, elves\, and reindeer racing throu
 gh the streets\, spreading holiday cheer with every step. Whether you’re a
  seasoned runner or just in it for the fun\, this is the perfect blend of 
 fitness and festivity. Bring the whole family\, lace up those running shoe
 s\, and join us for a holly\, jolly good time. Santa suits\, elf ears\, an
 d antlers encouraged! Tree Lighting Festival – Dec 6 from 12-5:45pm Tree L
 ighting Ceremony at 5pm Illuminate the season with our enchanting Christma
 s Tree Lighting Festival! Join us as we transform the ordinary into a wint
 er wonderland\, marking the official start of the most magical time of the
  year. Winter Wonderland Passport Explore La Center this holiday season to
  collect stamps at participating businesses and win festive prizes! Colori
 ng Contest Get ready to sprinkle some holiday magic on our festive pages! 
 Embrace the spirit of the season by adding your unique flair to our specia
 lly crafted Christmas scenes. This contest is proudly brought to you by th
 e La Center Library!
URL:https://confluenceculture.events/events/very-merry-la-center-christmas
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