Light Up Elkin 2025
Event
Early puppet shows begin at the Elkin library at 3:45 and 4:45. Light up Elkin starts at 5pm, with vendors, shops & restaurants open late, pony rides, train rides, plus trolley and hayride tours. Light Up event welcoming Santa, will be held at the stairway across from 222 E Main Street (same location as last year). Preshow at 5:45, Santa arrives at 6pm... don't be late! Santa will relocate on Main St for photos from 6:30 to 8:30, inside the lobby of the Three Trails hotel. Bingo Card promotion (pick up a card while you support downtown shops and restaurants... get 4 stamps in a row to enter to win up to $200 downtown BUCKS! VOTE for your favorite holiday windows on the back of the completed BINGO cards. (they are competing to win!!) We're looking forward to celebrating the holidays with you in downtown!! For a complete event lineup, visit www.lightupelkin.com
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