Keep it #local ~ Tree Lighting, Parade & Chili!
(Published on - 11/30/2017 8:30:47 PM)
This weekend you can find our Executives at the Tree Lighting Ceremony, watching Santa parachute onto Flagler Beach & tasting chili!
December 1 - 30th 6:30 p.m.
Kick off the holiday season at the City of Palm Coast's annual Tree Lighting Ceremony – which is also the first night of Fantasy Lights around the lake – at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, at Central Park in Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast. The event is free. Join Santa Claus, the Palm Coast City Council and the Rotary Club of Flagler County in the countdown to the lighting of a beautiful tree, being decorated this year with sparkling lights and nautical-themed ornaments. Santa will arrive on a Palm Coast Fire Engine!
Jazz singer Linda Cole will perform holiday favorites, and children can visit with Santa. Parents should bring their own cameras for photos with Santa. Children can also do crafts and write Letters to Santa. Unwrapped toys and non-perishable food items will be collected for Toys for Tots and a local food pantry.
Saturday December 2nd 1 p.m.
The Rotary Club of Flagler Beach presents the 2017 Holiday at the Beach Parade.
Weather permitting, Santa will parachute in to begin the parade! Parade route: South on A1A beginning at N 6th Street and ending at S 6th Street.
Saturday December 2nd, 1 p.m.
Calling ALL chefs! We have an International Chili Society Cookoff here in Palm Coast to benefit the Kindervision's Greatest Save Program.The International Chili Society (ICS) is a non-profit organization that sanctions chili cookoffs with judging and cooking rules & regulations. These events are world wide and benefit charities or non-profit organizations. All winners of ICS sanctioned cookoffs qualify to compete for cash prizes and awards at the World's Championship Chili Cookoff held each year in October. The ICS is the largest food contest, festival organization in the world.
The ICS has thousands of members worldwide who cook, judge and have a good time in helping raise needed funds for worthwhile charities or non-profit organizations. They are called Chiliheads!
Plenty of vendors, craft beer, cornhole and more!!!
Call Chris Finnicum at 330.361.0665 or Bob Vamos at 386.338.4655
