A SEASON OF CELEBRATION
HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS
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at McKee. We hope this tradition will continue for gen
erations to follow.”
As families make their holiday plans, one of the most
fun and exciting for the kids and their families is the
Festival of Lights at the Port St. Lucie Civic Center on Dec.
, set for p.m. &ome early to enMoy the live entertain
ment and do some shopping at vendor booths, get in a
visit with Santa and clap for the youth groups perform
ing on the outdoor stage.
The parade’s theme this year is 6nRZflaNeV and 6nRZ-
men, sure to make the youngsters smile, and is followed
by the lighting of the city’s spectacular Christmas tree.
It’s always a day and evening to remember — but don’t
stop there. Head for the Port St. Lucie Community Center
on Airoso Boulevard to see the Winter Wonderland Light
Show with music, which runs every evening in December.
7he city also oͿers a holiday luncheon with activities and
music for those with special needs and their caregivers.
The Hallstrom Planetarium at Indian River State Col
lege’s Fort Pierce campus presents its annual special pro
gram, Star of Wonder, about the star that may have guided
the Magi more than 2,000 years ago, on two weekends:
1ov. and 'ec. , and 'ec. . 2n Saturday, 'ec. , the
planetarium presents a holiday concert with the music of
John Serriel.
Each year seems to bring new events and expanded
annual events to the residents esidents and visitors of the Treasure
Coast. With so many really good ones coming up, make
sure to put the events you want to attend on your calen
dar so they don·t slip by. ,t truly is that ohsospecial time
of year.
The Midtown Men play up
a storm during their holiday
show at the Sunrise Theatre
in Fort Pierce.
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