Christmasville, lighted parade happens Saturday in downtown Stephenville.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE 

Now that you’ve recovered from Thanksgiving, it’s time to move on to Christmas.

And nothing will get you into the spirit of the season like the city’s annual Christmasville celebration happening in downtown Stephenville on Saturday, Nov. 29.

Bring the family for a full day of holiday cheer with horse-drawn carriage rides, Rudolph’s chili cookoff, live music, progressive bingo and the annual lighted Christmas parade.

You’ll even be treated to a special visit Santa and Mrs. Clause.

Here’s a look at what’s happening:

10 a.m. – In-store activities begin

10:30 a.m. - Live music and progressive bingo begin

10:45 a.m. - Chili teams begin cooking

12:30 p.m. - Carriage rides begin

2 p.m. - CTFAC ugly Christmas sweater contest

4 p.m. - Parade lineup starts at City Park

4:30 p.m. - Chili contest and bingo winners announced

6 p.m. - Lighted Christmas parade begins, followed by the official tree lighting and fireworks.

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