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FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS CHRISTMAS PARADE
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA CITY OF BETHLEHEM SHOP BY CANDLELIGHT
CHRISTMAS IN THE WILD LAST MINUTE SHOPPING HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
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Want that hometown holiday feel this season? Nothing better than visiting our small rural community for great shops, boutiques, local and regional art and so much more! Enjoy a tasty meal at any of our locally-owned restaurants. No time to shop but looking for that perfect gift at the last minute, well look no further than Wiggins!
December 3, 5-9 p.m.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will kick off the Festival of Lights at the Perkinston Campus with the lighting of the campus. Food, music, booths, children’s activities.
December 4, 5 p.m.
Wiggins Tree Lighting Ceremony, Blaylock Park, Downtown Wiggins
Join Mayor Darrell Berry and other elected officials immediately following the parade for the official kick-off of the Christmas Season. Santa’s Village opens up with fun activities for the young and young at heart. Music from the Stone High Jazz Band. Write letters to Santa, decorate cookies with Santa’s Elves, make reindeer food, and Christmas Ornaments.
Photos with Santa and Mrs. Clause Blaylock Park, Downtown Wiggins
December 11, 9-11 a.m.
Tis the Season to be jolly with the ole Saint Nick at Westside Community Center.
December 11 & 12, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Enjoy the amazing experience of walking the streets of Bethlehem on the evening of the Birth of Christ at First Baptist Church of Wiggins.
December 16, 5-8 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of romantic shopping with that special someone at our boutiques, dining at your favorite restaurant or make it a night on the town for you and your peeps! Special gifts and activities throughout town. Music, door prizes, refreshments, special surprises and more.
December 18-19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Come visit Wild Acres this holiday season for our SECOND annual Christmas in the Wild event! These furry, scaly and feathered friends can’t wait to see you this holiday season!
December 21, 5-8 p.m.
Extended hours for those looking for a perfect gift, at the very last minute! You’ll be surprised at what Santa has in store for you at the specialty shops in Wiggins.
December 22, 4-6 p.m.
We invite you to join us as we celebrate this blessed holiday season at the Historic Depot.
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