- November 29, 2017
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Kids of all ages got a chance to meet Santa during Light Up Winter Garden, including four-month-old Aidan Byant.
Matthew Prescott, 7, stopped at the recreation department' s booth to color some Christmas decorations.
Howard and Shirley Walck sang Christmas carols with the crowd gathered around the Christmas tree in downtown Winter Garden.
A sledding hill covered in snow was set up in downtown Winter Garden during Light Up Winter Garden.
Mercedes Mendez, 4, enjoyed a moment with Santa during Light Up Winter Garden.
Miena Dannecker, 9, protected her candle from the breeze during Light Up Winter Garden.
Delaney Smit, 3, got her face painted like a pink tiger during the Light Up Winter Garden festivities.
Joao Guimaraes,7, stood in line for hours to be the first kid to sit on Santa' s lap.
Finn Seppi, 5, could hardly wait for the Christmas lights to be turned on.
Aleah Vendel, 6, got a picture with Ricky Waldrop who has attended Light Up Winter Garden for several years as Santa Claus. Waldrop said that playing Santa “makes the Christmas spirit a little bit better.”
After the Christmas carols were sung, the Christmas lights in downtown Winter Garden were turned on.
Thelma Danderweide, a Michigan resident, was visiting family over the weekend, and enjoyed all the Christmas festivities during Light Up Winter Garden.
Santa gave Kayden Minor, 4, a candy cane after Kayden showed Santa his candy cane necklace.
Hundreds of Christmas lights sparkle in downtown Winter Garden welcoming the Christmas season.
WINTER GARDEN On Dec. 2, Winter Garden held its annual Light Up Winter Garden event to welcome the holiday season. The event included Christmas caroling, pictures with Santa Claus, sledding on South Main Street, performances from local choirs and the lighting of the Christmas tree shortly after 6 p.m. In addition to the festivities, dozens of vendors and food stands were set up along Plant Street.
Contact Brittany Gaines at [email protected].
