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Hartford Hometown Christmas
Hartford Area Fire & Rescue, West South Street, Hartford, SD, USA
Sun Dec 3, 2023 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM (CST)
In 2011, Hartford started a new holiday tradition with Hometown Christmas. The theme for 2023 is "Christmas in Toyland". This years event will feature a craft show, visits by Santa & Mrs. Claus, kids carnival & activities, gingerbread house contest, cookie decorating, one of the biggest lighted parades in the region, and more! Hometown Christmas has something for all ages
7:30 - 10:30 AM
- Chamber of Commerce Breakfast @ Hartford Fire Station
12:00 - 4:00 PM
- Santa & Mrs. Clause @ Hartford Fire Station
- Kids Carnival: Inflatables, Games, Face Painting and more! @ West Central High School Gym
- Vendor Show @ Becker Center
- Balloon Twisting + Face Paint @ 120 Main Events (Open until 5PM)
- Cookie Decorating @ Buffalo Ridge Brewery (Open until 5PM)
- Gingerbread House Contest @ 120 Main Events (Open until 5PM)
- Mini Christmas Tree Contest @ Senior Center (Open until 5PM)
- Meals: West Central Music Association @ Hartford Fire Station, Wild Turkey Federation @ Becker Center, and After Prom @ Becker Center
2:00 - 5:00 PM
- Childrens Movie (2PM) and Refreshments
- Christmas Caroling (4PM) @ Methodist Church
- Bonfire (4:30PM) Downtown
- Meal from Knights of Columbus @ St George Catholic Church (until 7PM)
5:30 PM
- Lighting of Christmas Tree @ Downtown
- Parade of Lights @ Downtown







