Winter Festival • Schedule of Events


Schedule of Events
Youth Fine Art Competition Exhibit
Open Monday 8:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.
Location: City Hall Art Gallery, 2nd Floor
Free-Open to the public
Thursday, December 4, 2008
Youth Ornament Tree Decorating Contest
Location: McCarty Park (Park Avenue at Adams Street)
Decorating: 9:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Judging: 4:00 p.m.
Exhibit Date: Saturday, December 6, 2008 3:00-10:00 p.m.
Friday, December 5, 2008
Youth Fine Art Competition Reception and Awards Ceremony
6:00-7:30 p.m.-Awards Ceremony at 6:30 p.m.
Location: City Hall Art Gallery, 2nd floor
Free- Open to the public
Friday, December 5, 2008
Gingerbread House Competition Exhibit
Time: TBA
Location: TBA
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Riley House Holiday Rock-a-Thon "Culture to Culture"
9:00-3:00 p.m.
Location: Riley House Museum, 419 Jefferson Street
Friday, December 5, 2008
Tallahassee Ballet-The Nutcracker-Opening Night
8:00 p.m.
Location: Tallahassee Leon County Civic Center
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Tallahassee Ballet-The Nutcracker
10:30 a.m. - Abbreviated Children's Performance
2:30 p.m. - Matinee Performance
Winter Festival-A Celebration of Lights, Music and the Arts
Saturday, December 6, 2008
3:00-10:00 p.m.
Arts and Crafts * Exhibitors * 5 Stages of Entertainment
Food Vendors * Holiday Illuminations Displays * Youth Ornament Tree Display
Tallahassee Parks and Recreation Department Children's Activity Area
Location: Various areas throughout the Downtown Parks and Commons
Lighting Ceremony
6:00-6:15 p.m.
Location: Parade Judge's Platform-S. Monroe Street at Bloxham Park
Jingle Bell Run Presented by Capital Health Plan
6:15 p.m. (immediately following the Lighting Ceremony)
Location: Park Avenue at S. Monroe Street
Nighttime Holiday Parade Presented by City of Tallahassee Your Own Utilities
7:15 p.m.
Location: Start-Monroe Street at Tennessee Street
End: Gaines Street
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