Annual Festival of Lights
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Join the Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce for a spirited kick-off to the holiday season with our Annual Festival of Lights celebration! On Saturday, Smithville's Main Street area is transformed into a Texas-style winter wonderland featuring a holiday market, a Kidsfest area, holiday-themed games and contests, live music, and a food court filled with delicious offerings throughout the day. Come early for the 5K Fun Run featuring the Smithville Gingerbread Man. Stay late for the famous nighttime lighted parade featuring Santa himself! Experience a small town holiday extravaganza like no other!
Annual Festival of Lights
Phone : 512-237-2313 (Always call and confirm events.)
Fax : 512-237-2605
Email Address : chamber@smithvilletx.org
Web: www.smithvilletx.org
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