2024 Whitewater Holiday Extravaganza: Parade of Lights and More
Friday, December 6th, 4 PM – 8 PM
3:30-5:30 PM
Visit with Santa at First Citizens State Bank
- Location: Main Branch, 207 W Main Street
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Holiday Market at Cravath Lake Community Center
- Location: Cravath Lakefront Community Center – 341 S Fremont Street (please note the parking lot is closed for a portion of the evening to accommodate parade entries after the parade)
- Explore unique gifts, handmade crafts, and holiday treats from local vendors in a cozy indoor setting.
- Warm up by the s’mores pit just outside the community building
6:00 PM
Annual Parade of Lights
- Parade Route: Intersection of 4th and Main down to Whitewater Street, ending at the Cravath Lakefront Park
- Enjoy the illuminated parade as it makes its way through Whitewater, concluding at Cravath Lakefront Park for an up-close look at the dazzling displays.
- Warm up as you await the parade with a cup of hot cider from Discover Whitewater at 150 W Main Street and don’t forget to snag a take and make craft for the kids!
Shortly After the Parade
Park Lighting Ceremony & Pallet Tree Display
- Location: Cravath Lakefront Park 341 S Fremont Street
- Be part of the grand debut of Whitewater’s first-ever walk-through 8-foot light displays.
- Enjoy the community-favorite pallet trees decorated by local businesses, organizations, and community members. The trees and lights will be on display through January 6th.
After the Lighting Ceremony
Free Chili Dinner
- Location: Living Word Fellowship 212 W Main Street
All Evening
- Celebrate the holiday spirit, shop local, and make memories with family and friends in the heart of Whitewater!