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The Great Mt. Vernon Light Fight Parade & Activities

Sat, Dec 07 , 2024 • 4:00pm

911 Broadway St., Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Let's light up the night with Holiday bright!

Head Downtown and partake in Christmas activities such as cookie decorating, free hot cocoa, Santa’s Cottage, live Christmas caroling by the Girl Scouts, live dance performance by Centre Stage Studios, snow globe photo op, Christmas shopping at downtown boutiques and the Great Mt. Vernon Christmas Light Fight Parade at 5 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.

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Super 8 Hotel - Mount Vernon

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