Winter Wonderland returns to the City of Galesburg Wednesday, December 4 from 6-8 p.m. with all of the same activities visitors have enjoyed in previous years.
Area businesses will have a window decorating contest. The theme is “The Grinch.” Voting will take place in front of Kay Maxson Insurance Agency and ends at 7 p.m. Top winner will receive a pizza party and trophy. Second place will receive a trophy and third place will receive a trophy
The event kicks off with a parade, sponsored by the Galesburg-Charleston Township Fire Department at 6 p.m. The parade, featuring decorated fire trucks, the G-A High School band and special guests Mr. and Mrs. Claus, starts at the Primary School, heads east on West Battle Creek Street, through the middle of town, and ends at the fire station.
Immediately following the parade there will be fireworks over the center of the City.
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus will visit with children at the Galesburg United Methodist Church after the fireworks. Refreshments will be available.
Also available at the Galesburg United Methodist Church will be personalized wooden ornaments for $5 each.
Visit local businesses to sign up for door prizes and refreshments (need not be present to win).
Pulled pork sandwiches will be available in the old Bell’s Bakery next to Valentina’s Restaurant, catered by GMC.
There will also be complimentary hot dogs next to Galesburg Hardware.
The Galesburg Winter Wonderland will also be the perfect time to pick out that special Christmas tree at the Galesburg Scout Troop #265 tree sale located downtown.
A wassailing Tent in Hardings parking lot will be set up.
This event is sponsored by the Galesburg Business and Community Association.
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