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Christmas Lights Parade a Holiday Tradition in Viking
Christmas Lights Parade a Holiday Tradition in Viking
Michelle Pinon - News Advertiser
The annual Christmas Lights Parade in the Town of Viking is always a special time for families to enjoy different activities, and the 2024 edition did not disappoint as a healthy crowd was on hand to take in the excitement of the holiday season.
The event kicked-off with the Christmas Lights Parade which featured 17 entries. Members of town council selected three entries; they included first place winner Viking Home Hardware, second place winner Mint Health and Drugs and third place winner Viking Minor Hockey.
Following the parade was the Blessing of the Tree at Troll Park. Folks were given the opportunity to enjoy wagon rides by Christine & Sheldon.
Indoor activities at the Carena included the Viking Royal Purple Festival of Trees that featured 11 entries, refreshments by Vision Credit Union, photos with Santa courtesy of ATB Financial, public skating and entertainment by Will Ryan Music School.