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SUMMARY:2024 Hefner Furniture Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the return of the beloved Hefner Furniture Christmas Parade\, set to take place on Saturday\, December 14\, 2024. This festive event will serve as the grand finale to the Downtown Park Hills Association's "Christmas in Our Hometown" celebration.\n\n\n\nDate and Time: Saturday\, December 14\, 2024\n\n\n 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Photos with Santa at No. 9 Coffee Co.\n 6:00 p.m. - Parade line-up (All entries must be in place)\n 6:30 p.m. - Parade begins\n 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Photos with Santa resume on the Patio between Four Towns Brewing Co. & Scoops on Main -- Grab a free Hot Dog from Four Towns Brewing while you're there!\n\n\nTheme: "Gnome for Christmas"\n\n\n\nThis year's whimsical theme\, "Gnome for Christmas\," invites participants to embrace the charm and magic of these beloved mythical creatures. Gnomes have become increasingly popular in holiday decor\, symbolizing good luck and protection for the home.\n\n\n\nParticipants are encouraged to let their creativity flourish with this enchanting theme. Here are some ideas to inspire float designs:\n\n \n\n\n Create a winter wonderland scene featuring oversized gnomes among twinkling lights and snow-covered trees.\n Design a giant gnome's workshop\, complete with elves and holiday gifts.\n Craft a gnome village with miniature houses\, mushrooms\, and forest elements.\n Incorporate traditional gnome colors like red\, green\, and white into your float's color scheme.\n Use natural materials like pinecones\, branches\, and moss to add authentic forest touches.\n Consider adding interactive elements\, such as moving gnome figures or pop-up surprises.\n\n\n"We're excited to see how our community brings the 'Gnome for Christmas' theme to life\," said Tamara Coleman. "This playful concept offers endless possibilities for creative and festive float designs that will delight parade-goers of all ages."\n\n\n\nParticipants are reminded that while embracing the theme is encouraged\, all entries should maintain a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for the holiday season.\n\n\n\nRoute\n\n\n\nThe parade will follow the traditional Homecoming Parade Route\, starting at St. Francois Avenue\, proceeding to West Main Street\, then to Rinke Street\, and concluding at the High School via Stone Street. Participants will line up along Westwind and Davis Court.\n\n\n\nSpecial Attractions\n\n\n\nSanta Claus will be available for photos and visits with children before and after the parade. Before he will at Leadington Plaza\, and after you'll find him on the patio between Scoops on Main & Four Towns Brewing Co.\n\n\n\nParticipation and Prizes\n\n\n\nThere is no entry fee to participate in the parade. Float prizes include:\n\n\n First Place: $200 cash\, a collectible snow globe (valued at $100)\, and a gift basket from Hefner Furniture & Appliance\n Second Place: $150 cash\n Third Place: $100 cash\n\n\nWinners will be announced to the media immediately following the parade\, with prizes awarded on Monday\, December 16\, 2024.\n\n\n\n"We're excited to once again host this cherished community event\," said Coleman. "The Hefner Furniture Christmas Parade is a wonderful opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate the holiday season."\n\n\n\nFor more information or to register for the parade\, please contact the Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce at 573-431-1051 or info@phlcoc.net.\n\n\nPHOTO RELEASE NOTICE: When you attend a Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce event\, you enter an area where photography\, audio\, and video recording may occur. By entering/attending the event premises\, you waive all rights to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any use via advertising\, web\, social media\, televising\, or other publication of these materials. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by the Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce or the person or entity designated to do so by the Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce. This notice serves as your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release upon entering the event. Please let our photographer or another staff member know if you prefer not to be photographed. Thank you for attending this Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce Signature Event!
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\nThe Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the return of the beloved Hefner Furniture Christmas Parade\, set to take place on Saturday\, December 14\, 2024. This festive event will serve as the grand finale to the Downtown Park Hills Association's "Christmas in Our Hometown" celebration.
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\nDate and Time: \;Saturday\, December 14\, 2024
\n\n\n - 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 \;p.m. - Photos with Santa at No. 9 Coffee Co.
\n - 6:00 p.m. - Parade line-up (All entries must be in place)
\n - 6:30 p.m. - Parade begins
\n - 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Photos with Santa resume on the Patio between Four Towns Brewing Co. &\; Scoops on Main -- Grab a free Hot Dog from Four Towns Brewing while you're there!
\n
\n\nTheme: "Gnome for Christmas"
\n
\nThis year's whimsical theme\, "Gnome for Christmas\," invites participants to embrace the charm and magic of these beloved mythical creatures. Gnomes have become increasingly popular in holiday decor\, symbolizing good luck and protection for the home.
\n
\nParticipants are encouraged to let their creativity flourish with this enchanting theme. Here are some ideas to inspire float designs:
\n \;
\n\n\n - Create a winter wonderland scene featuring oversized gnomes among twinkling lights and snow-covered trees.
\n - Design a giant gnome's workshop\, complete with elves and holiday gifts.
\n - Craft a gnome village with miniature houses\, mushrooms\, and forest elements.
\n - Incorporate traditional gnome colors like red\, green\, and white into your float's color scheme.
\n - Use natural materials like pinecones\, branches\, and moss to add authentic forest touches.
\n - Consider adding interactive elements\, such as moving gnome figures or pop-up surprises.
\n
\n\n"We're excited to see how our community brings the 'Gnome for Christmas' theme to life\," said Tamara Coleman. "This playful concept offers endless possibilities for creative and festive float designs that will delight parade-goers of all ages."
\n
\nParticipants are reminded that while embracing the theme is encouraged\, all entries should maintain a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for the holiday season.
\n
\nRoute
\n
\nThe parade will follow the traditional Homecoming Parade Route\, starting at St. Francois Avenue\, proceeding to West Main Street\, then to Rinke Street\, and concluding at the High School via Stone Street. Participants will line up along Westwind and Davis Court.
\n
\nSpecial Attractions
\n
\nSanta Claus will be available for photos and visits with children before and after the parade. Before he will at Leadington Plaza\, and after you'll find him \;on the patio between Scoops on Main &\; Four Towns Brewing Co.
\n
\nParticipation and Prizes
\n
\nThere is no entry fee to participate in the parade. Float prizes include:
\n\n\n - First Place: $200 cash\, a collectible snow globe (valued at $100)\, and a gift basket from Hefner Furniture &\; Appliance
\n - Second Place: $150 cash
\n - Third Place: $100 cash
\n
\n\nWinners will be announced to the media immediately following the parade\, with prizes awarded on Monday\, December 16\, 2024.
\n
\n"We're excited to once again host this cherished community event\," said Coleman. "The Hefner Furniture Christmas Parade is a wonderful opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate the holiday season."
\n
\nFor more information or to register for the parade\, please contact the Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce at 573-431-1051 or info@phlcoc.net.
\n
\nPHOTO RELEASE NOTICE: \;When you attend a Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce event\, you enter an area where photography\, audio\, and video recording may occur. By entering/attending the event premises\, you waive all rights to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any use via advertising\, web\, social media\, televising\, or other publication of these materials. \; You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by the Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce or the person or entity designated to do so by the Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce. This notice serves as your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release upon entering the event. Please let our photographer or another staff member know if you prefer not to be photographed. Thank you for attending this Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce Signature Event!
LOCATION:This year's parade will again follow the same route as Central's Homecoming Parade.
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