Friday Night Festivities Spread Holiday Cheer
Carriage rides were offered in downtown Warsaw Friday, Dec. 3. InkFreeNews photo by Lasca Randels
Staff Report
WARSAW — Downtown Warsaw was full of activity Friday night, Dec. 3, between First Friday activities and Warsaw Park & Recreation Department’s Light Up the Night event.
Hometown Holly Days was the theme for First Friday. Local artist Marc Eckel completed a Little Drummer Boy-themed art piece on the Kosciusko County Courthouse lawn.
Carriage rides were offered downtown and Santa’s house was open for visits.
The Twinkle Light Parade began at 6 p.m., going down Center and Indiana streets, to Central Park and back around.
At Central Park, visitors were able to enjoy the Christmas lights display and visit with Santa.
The first 500 kids at the park received glow necklaces and goody bags.
Kids were lined up at the Santa House in downtown Warsaw, sponsored by the Optimist Club. InkFreeNews photo by Lasca Randels
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church of Warsaw presented the reenactment of Mary and Joseph’s Christmas time journey on the courthouse square. InkFreeNews photo by Lasca Randels
Santa handed out candy canes to visitors at Central Park. InkFreeNews photo by Lasca Randels
Warsaw Parks Recreation Director Stephanie Schaefer (R) greeted visitors Friday night at Central Park. InkFreeNews photo by Lasca Randels
One of the floats in the parade that took place Friday in downtown Warsaw, InkFreeNews photo by Lasca Randels
A decorated fire truck was part of the parade. InkFreeNews photo by Lasca Randels
Local artist Marc Eckel completed a Little Drummer Boy-themed art piece on the Kosciusko County Courthouse lawn.
