The City of Henderson is getting in the spirit of the holiday season, taking families back in time for this weekend’s WinterFest. This old-fashioned Christmas delight will feature exciting festivities for all ages, from horse-drawn carriage rides to visits with Santa, strolling carolers to popular Dickens characters roaming the streets, carousel rides, concerts and more. Admission is complimentary.
The event will conclude with a dazzling grand finale celebration with the first-ever WinterFest Evening Light Parade. Taking place at 5 pm on Saturday night, the procession will feature a colorful display of spectacular entries, all decked out in lights, illuminating the streets of Henderson’s historic Water Street District.
For more information or a complete schedule of events for this year’s WinterFest – An Old-Fashioned Christmas Delight, visit HendersonLive.com or call the City of Henderson Cultural Arts & Tourism Department at (702) 267-2171. Find us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
WHEN: Friday, December 9 – 6-9 pm
Saturday, December 10, 12-8 pm, WinterFest Evening Light Parade at 5 pm
WHERE: Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, Water Street District
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Friday, December 9
Official Tree Lighting – 6 pm
Henderson Symphony Orchestra – 7 pm
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, Visits with Santa,
Carousel, Gingerbread House Display, Pony Rides,
Children’s Activities, Festival of Trees, Miniature
Christmas Village, Santa’s Slide and more
7-9 pm
Saturday, December 10
Scrooge & Friends, Strolling Carolers, Candyland
Adventure, Storytelling, Craft Bazaar & Live
Entertainment on Two Stages
12-5 pm
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, Visits with Santa,
Carousel, Gingerbread House Display, Pony Rides,
Children’s Activities, Festival of Trees, Miniature
Christmas Village, Santa’s Slide, Children’s Art
Gallery and more
12-8 pm
WINTERFEST EVENING LIGHT PARADE – 5 pm
