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Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink in Beautiful Lithia Park

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It’s that time of year again to lace up your skates and hit the ice! The Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink will officially open on Thursday, December 2019 through February 17, 2020. The outdoor rink, a division of Ashland Parks & Recreation, is located at 95 Winburn Way, across from the Lithia Park playground, around the corner from the Plaza, and …

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Celebrate Victorian Christmas in Jacksonville

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 Join in the Victorian Christmas Celebration activities in Jacksonville, Oregon. Holiday Festivities continue on weekends up to Christmas Christmas Tree Lighting, caroling at 5pm. and visits with Father Christmas from 11am-4pm on  Novemer 30th, 2019.  Experience an old fashioned Holiday Season every Saturday and Sunday  in December when Historic Jacksonville is transformed into a 19th Century village celebrating Christmas in …

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Rogue Winterfest 2019

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A wonderful time for  the Holiday Season. Bring the family for the weekend events to see Santa and Mrs. Claus, play games, see the beautiful decorations, local art and more. Activities include Fishing at the North Pole, Coloring and Letters to Santa, holiday building project with The Home Depot, face painting by Leslie Heidner Body Art, and taking that perfect photo …

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Annual Umpqua Festival of Lights and World’s Largest Nutcracker 

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  Driving through Riverbend Park in Roseburg, Oregon, you will see over  90 animated displays which are lit up by over 500,000 festive lights. This must see Holiday spectacle showcases many fun and unique lights shaped into everything from the classic Santa to dinosaurs and spaceships. New to the lightshow this year are character depictions from Disney’s Frozen. You will …

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Nature’s Coastal Holiday Festival of Lights in Brookings

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 Local volunteers have created Nature’s Coastal Holiday Festival of Lights in Azalea Park in Brookings. Take a leisure 45 minute stroll to enjoy the dazzling light show, sculptures and accompanying music during the month of December. Visitors are treated to both traditional displays and sea theme displays while enjoying hot chocolate, cookies or cider. https://naturescoastalholiday.com/ Spread the love

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Medford Winter Holiday Season

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Medford celebrates the Holiday Season. Every year starts with a FREE! BREAKFAST WITH SANTA Enjoy a delicious hot breakfast with Jolly old Saint Nicholas himself. Photo opportunities with Santa Claus, a holiday craft table for the kids and a yummy warm meal to start your day awaits you at the Santo Center. All activities and breakfast is free! Seating is …

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Umpqua Valley Festival of Lights

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Festival of Lights at River Forks Park The Festival of Lights has become an annual tradition in Douglas County, drawing 25,000 visitors per year and generating hundreds of thousands of dollars for Rotary Club scholarships and service projects since 1993. The Festival of Lights opens at River Forks Park in Roseburg, Oregon starting at the end of November and runs …

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Ashland Festival of Lights

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Ashland, Oregon  Throughout the day: Carolers stroll throughout town 4:00pm: Entertainment on the Brickroom Restaurant Balcony 5:00pm: Santa’s Parade with Grand Illumination at the Plaza and Caroling Santa’s parade begins at the Ashland Public Library and makes its way to the Plaza for the Grand Illumination here Santa lights over one million lights with thousands in attendance. Following the Parade: Santa and Mrs. …

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