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Santa Comes to Town

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Event# 785-765-3327

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This Chamber sponsored event is a must for the whole family. Activities begin in the afternoon, with local businesses being open for Christmas shopping. Santa arrives at 5:00 to get all the children's wish lists. A chamber sponsored soup supper is held in conjunction with Santa coming to town. The evening is topped off with sleigh rides via a 5th wheel trailer to enjoy the Christmas lights and view the best decorated homes in Alma. Second Saturday in December.

Santa Comes to Town

Address : Legion Hall, Missouri Ave. Council Grove KS
Phone : 785-765-3327   (Always call and confirm events.)

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