Hometown Family Christmas
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
12/04/2010 9 AM - 7 PM
Phone: (517) 663-6480
There is a lot going on and I can't wait!
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Drop off your letter for Santa to Santa's Elf at Homestead Savings Bank, 131 S. Main St., for express mail to the North Pole.
Sponsored by: Homestead Savings Bank
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
“8th Annual Christmas Bazaar, First Congregational Church, 300 S. Main St. Food available from 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: The Friendship Guild
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
“Decorating your home for the holidays” Horner House Interiors, 123 N. Main St.,
Holiday decorating demonstrations through out the day, refreshments and prize drawing.
Sponsored by: Horner House Interiors
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Hastay's Greenhouse & Flower Shop Open House plus free pictures & cookies with Santa. Enter for prize drawing. Extended Saturday holiday hours.
Sponsored by: Hastay's Greenhouse & Flower Shop
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
“Fill A Cop Car” Family Fare parking lot. Help fill a cop car with food that will be donated to Heart & Hands
Sponsored by: Eaton Rapids Police Department & CCAG (Community Christian Action Group)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Band Boosters Wreath & Evergreen Sale: Beautiful holiday evergreen decorations for your home and business made locally by Carpenter Tree Farm. Main Street (near CarQuest Auto Parts). Cash or checks accepted. All profits support your Greyhound Bands!
Sponsored by: Eaton Rapids Band Boosters
11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
“Lunch with Santa” Wesleyan Church, 6044 S. Clinton Trail, Clowns, craft projects, lunch & more!
Sponsored by: GFWC Eaton Rapids Women's Club
1:00 – 6:00 p.m.
“Agape Salon & Day Spa Christmas Party” 209 S. Main St., Refreshments, live entertainment, complimentary services, raffle, 20% of ALL Aveda products.
Sponsored by: Agape Salon & Day Spa
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
“Visit with Santa” FREE photos, cookies & crafts for the kids. Open Arms Lutheran Church, Union Street Center.
Sponsored by: Open Arms Lutheran Church
2:15 - 2:45 p.m. & 3:00 - 3:30 p.m.
“Story Telling with Clifford The Big Red Dog” at the Eaton Rapids Public Library, FREE children books will be given to every child attending, 9 years old and under.
Sponsored by: Eaton Rapids Educational Support Personnel
2:30, 3:00 & 3:30 p.m.
“Story Time & Crafts” Early Childhood Advocates, room 106, Union Street Center.
Sponsored by: Early Childhood Advocates
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
“Ice Sculpture Demonstration” Come and see how Kirk Wiltse turns a block of ice
into a beautiful swan. Fun for the entire family located in the new pocket park next to city hall.
Sponsored by: Wiltse Studios
Pre-parade Entertainment
Holiday music selections performed by Eaton Rapids Middle School 7th and 8th grade band student musicians.
6:00 p.m. - Conclusion
“Hometown Family Christmas Light Parade” with the arrival of Santa! Followed by: Tree Lighting Ceremony, Community Sing and the Island of Lights.
Sponsored by: ERACC
Drop off your letter for Santa to Santa's Elf at Homestead Savings Bank, 131 S. Main St., for express mail to the North Pole.
Sponsored by: Homestead Savings Bank
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
“8th Annual Christmas Bazaar, First Congregational Church, 300 S. Main St. Food available from 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: The Friendship Guild
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
“Decorating your home for the holidays” Horner House Interiors, 123 N. Main St.,
Holiday decorating demonstrations through out the day, refreshments and prize drawing.
Sponsored by: Horner House Interiors
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Hastay's Greenhouse & Flower Shop Open House plus free pictures & cookies with Santa. Enter for prize drawing. Extended Saturday holiday hours.
Sponsored by: Hastay's Greenhouse & Flower Shop
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
“Fill A Cop Car” Family Fare parking lot. Help fill a cop car with food that will be donated to Heart & Hands
Sponsored by: Eaton Rapids Police Department & CCAG (Community Christian Action Group)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Band Boosters Wreath & Evergreen Sale: Beautiful holiday evergreen decorations for your home and business made locally by Carpenter Tree Farm. Main Street (near CarQuest Auto Parts). Cash or checks accepted. All profits support your Greyhound Bands!
Sponsored by: Eaton Rapids Band Boosters
11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
“Lunch with Santa” Wesleyan Church, 6044 S. Clinton Trail, Clowns, craft projects, lunch & more!
Sponsored by: GFWC Eaton Rapids Women's Club
1:00 – 6:00 p.m.“Agape Salon & Day Spa Christmas Party” 209 S. Main St., Refreshments, live entertainment, complimentary services, raffle, 20% of ALL Aveda products.
Sponsored by: Agape Salon & Day Spa
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
“Visit with Santa” FREE photos, cookies & crafts for the kids. Open Arms Lutheran Church, Union Street Center.
Sponsored by: Open Arms Lutheran Church
2:15 - 2:45 p.m. & 3:00 - 3:30 p.m.
“Story Telling with Clifford The Big Red Dog” at the Eaton Rapids Public Library, FREE children books will be given to every child attending, 9 years old and under.
Sponsored by: Eaton Rapids Educational Support Personnel
2:30, 3:00 & 3:30 p.m.
“Story Time & Crafts” Early Childhood Advocates, room 106, Union Street Center.
Sponsored by: Early Childhood Advocates
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
“Ice Sculpture Demonstration” Come and see how Kirk Wiltse turns a block of ice
into a beautiful swan. Fun for the entire family located in the new pocket park next to city hall.
Sponsored by: Wiltse Studios
Pre-parade Entertainment
Holiday music selections performed by Eaton Rapids Middle School 7th and 8th grade band student musicians.
6:00 p.m. - Conclusion
“Hometown Family Christmas Light Parade” with the arrival of Santa! Followed by: Tree Lighting Ceremony, Community Sing and the Island of Lights.
Sponsored by: ERACC
