Santa arrives in area communities, Christmas Parades get holiday season underway…

Holiday Christmas Parades this weekend welcome Santa Claus.

The Watseka Parade Friday evening welcomes Santa. The Christmas Tree, next to the Post Office, is lit up at 6:30.

Milford’s 3rd annual Christmas Parade is Sunday at 5:30 pm. Entries are accepted up ‘til 5:15. Nearly 40 entries have registered. Visitors are asked to bring food items to help the local Food Pantry.

Pride in Paxton’s Christmas Parade is today (Sat) at1:30 pm.

Black Friday Book Sale at Hoopeston Public Library – Friday & Saturday (110 N. Fourth St, Hoopeston) A fresh assortment of adult & children’s fiction & non-fiction books at $2 a bag or 3 bags for $ 5. Bags will be provided or bring your own. Friday hours 9:30AM-6:00PM; Saturday hours 9:30AM-3:00PM.

Visit with Santa at the Village Mall in Danville ---- Saturday 11AM-7PM, & Sunday 11AM-5PM

City of Hoopeston Holiday Light Display at McFerren Park – Nightly from 5-10PM until January 4, 2019.

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