CASA GRANDE
Photos with Santa, Electric Light Parade & Tree Lighting
Dec. 3, 2-7 p.m.
Along Florence Boulevard
Free photos with Santa will be available at the Casa Grande Library’s Main Branch, 449 N. Drylake St. (just south of Peart Park), from 2 to 5 p.m. The Electric Light Parade begins at 5:45 p.m. and spans Florence Boulevard for 1.5 miles between Colorado Street to 2nd Street. Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony featuring Mayor Craig McFarland and guests begins at 6 p.m. in front of City Hall, 510 E. Florence Blvd.
www.facebook.com/cityofcg/events
MARICOPA
Tree Lighting
Dec. 2, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Merry Copa
Dec. 3, noon-5 p.m.
Location for both: Copper Sky Regional Park, 44345 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Merry Copa is a holiday celebration for the entire family with crafts, entertainment, food trucks, snow, synthetic ice rink, vendors/shopping, tree lighting and, of course, a very special visit from Santa!
www.maricopa-az.gov/events
COOLIDGE
Christmas in the Park
and Light Parade
Dec. 9, 4-8 p.m.
San Carlos Park, 300 W. Central Ave.
The City of Coolidge will host its traditional Christmas Light Parade, inviting businesses, churches and organizations from across the Casa Grande Valley to participate and compete for cash prizes. There will be live entertainment before the parade at the park before the parade starts at 7 p.m., including photos with Santa ($2 for one; $3 for two).
www.coolidgeaz.com/parks
ELOY
Christmas in Eloy
Dec. 10, 4-9 p.m.
Main Street Park
Main Street Park activities including live music, food vendors, craft, games, rides and much more to choose from. The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony will be followed by the Electric Light Parade. www.eloyaz.gov
FLORENCE
Hometown Holiday Parade
Dec. 2, 6-8 p.m.
Historic Downtown Main Street
Will feature pictures with Santa, character appearances, food vendors, special presentations and the annual Light Parade, which starts at 7 p.m. www.florenceaz.gov
