Celebration of Lights Festival

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Experience the Magic of Batavia! Free Admission * Free Parking North of the Government Center Schedule of Events:  5:30 - 7:00 p.m.                   Free hayrides with food or $1 cash donation (proceeds directly benefit the Batavia Food Pantry)    Free roasted chestnuts Family photo opportunity- main stage of Peg Bond Center                          Hot dogs and hot chocolate for sale by the Batavia Teen Center   5:45 p.m.                   Community sing-a-long led by Craig Foltos, Foltos Tonsorial Parlor   6:00 p.m.           Arrival of Santa             Welcome by Mayor Schielke & Ceremonial Tree Lighting    6:15 p.m.            Santa's Warming House: Visit Santa at the Peg Bond Center warming house and receive a treat from Santa (children under 10 while supplies last)    6:15 - 7:00 p.m.           Story Hour hosted by the Batavia Public Library takes place at the Gustafson Research Center, located in the lower level of the Batavia Depot Museum            Special Features: Holiday Gift Bags - stuffed full of festive surprises (while supplies last)  Christmas Tree Lane-Twenty five holiday trees are decorated by local organizations and businesses. If your group wants to participate please call Brittany Kovach at 630-879-5235.  The festival is presented by the Batavia Park District in partnership with Batavia MainStreet, the Batavia Chamber of Commerce, the City of Batavia, and the Batavia Police Department. For more information, please contact the Batavia Park District office at 630-879-5235 or check the schedule of events at www.bataviaparks.org.