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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Christmas on State Street Saturday in Manhattan

Christmas on State Street, sponsored by the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, will be held Saturday in Manhattan.

Among the events planned are:

Gingerbread House Contest: drop-off 2 to 2:45 p.m., judging 3 to 4 p.m. at the Park District Program Center.

Chili Cook-off: drop-off 2 to 2:45 p.m., judging at 3 p.m. at program center.

Live Reindeer: 3 to 5 p.m. on Gustafson Street by program center.

Christmas Light Parade: 5:30 p.m., starts at Second and State streets and continues north to Time Square.

Christmas on State St. Scavenger Hunt: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., visit chamber website for more information at www.manhattan-il.com

Manhattan-Elwood Library: 1 to 2:30 p.m. craft session for children to make ornaments.

Kid Country Christmas Program: 3 p.m. at Anna McDonald School, free and open to public.

Chili Dinner: 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Church; adults $7, senior/kids

6-12, $5, 5 and under $3.





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