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Santa returns to Central Park
Nov. 28, 2023 11:15 am
GRINNELL — Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce announced the return of the Santa in the Park series beginning this weekend.
For three Saturdays in December, families may visit Santa in Grinnell’s Central Park under the shelter house.
On Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to noon, Grinnell American Legion will host Santa under the shelter. Fareway Grinnell has donated cookies to decorate, and the Grinnell Rotary Club will have hot chocolate.
From 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 9, Grinnell St. Mary Knights of Columbus will host Santa. Fareway Grinnell will donate hot drinks and cookies to decorate.
On Dec. 16, Grinnell Optimist Club will host Santa under the shelter from 3-5 p.m. Fareway Grinnell will donate cocoa and cookies.
In case of inclement weather, an indoor location will be announced via the Grinnell Chamber Facebook page and KGRN.
This year’s series is part of the Chamber’s Holidays in Grinnell and is sponsored by City of Grinnell, Grinnell Mutual, Windsor Manor, Community 1st Credit Union, JM Consulting, Hawkeye Lock & Security, Grinnell Firestone and Grinnell Fareway.