Updated: The unusual December weather in the Midwest had something to say about the schedule planned for the annual Christmas event in Leesburg on Saturday, Dec. 11.
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Updated: LEESBURG — The Leesburg Candelaria and town Christmas party will be held from 6 to 9 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, in the old Leesburg firehouse/clerk treasurer’s office on the corner of Pearl and Van Buren streets. Volunteers come together to create more than 1,000 luminarias — small paper … Read More
Updated: LEESBURG — Over 1,000 lanterns were placed along the streets of Leesburg, leading everyone to the old Leesburg fire house for the annual Candelaria from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9. This year it was moved from the town hall to make it more handicap accessible.
Read More Updated: LEESBURG — The brick streets of historic downtown Leesburg were illuminated by 1,300 paper lanterns from 6 to 9 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10 as the town held its annual Candelaria and Christmas Party. Santa Claus made an appearance as well, greeting families and receiving Christmas wishes in the … Read More
Updated: [weaver_youtube -v9ItHuBHpU rel=0] Christina Archer has many fond memories of the Leesburg Candelaria from her childhood and when her own children were young. Archer moved to Texas in the 90s, and, after a few especially cold and rainy winters, the tradition snuffed out. When Archer moved back to Leesburg … Read More
Updated: The town of Leesburg will host its annual Candelaria and Christmas Party this Saturday night from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. Hundreds of luminarias will light the historic brick streets beautiful on a snowy evening. Then join your friends and family at the old Town … Read More
