Please join us as we kick off the Christmas Season by lighting up our City Park Christmas Lights.

The City Park will light up at dusk as our famous lights display starts to shine bright.

The Christmas Lights will stay on in the City Park for the entire Christmas Season until January 5th.
Be sure to take a drive through the City Park to view the lights!

You won’t want to miss this beautiful display!

Santa Claus is coming to town!! Join us as we kick off the Christmas in Carlyle season with our annual parade and fireworks show.

The Parade will begin at 11th and Fairfax Streets, and will head east until reaching 5th Street, where the Parade will turn north on its way to the City Park.

• Anyone interested in participating in the Parade, please call to register your entry:
  • Tess Jackson: 594-3666
  • Debbie Cohoon: 920-6085
• Who can enter:
  • Any business, civic group, youth group, church, family or individual
• Entry options:
  • Float, car, truck, side by side, golf cart, etc.

After the Parade, the public is invited to join us at the City Park as we light up the sky with the Christmas Fireworks.

The Scott Masonic Lodge will have a food trailer on site and the Kettle Corn Stand will be set up.

Santa Claus will be available for photos courtesy of Traditions Portrait & Design.

For more details visit the Christmas in Carlyle Event Page

A fun family night of Christmas Cheer, Fireworks & Christmas Lights!

**Parade & Fireworks Rain Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024**

The Carlyle First United Methodist Church will host a Christmas Bazaar & Bake Sale in the fellowship hall.

Come enjoy a Christmas Craft Fair and take home some delicious treats.

An Enchanted morning with Santa & Mrs. Claus awaits at Bretz Wildlife Lodge & Winery.  Photo opportunities abound as children get the opportunity to sit on Santa’s lap, eat a scrumptious buffet meal, and hear exciting Holiday Stories from Mrs. Claus. Special activities are planned on this Magical morning to bring in the holiday season!

Adults – $13.95 | Children – 10 & younger – $9.95

Buffet Menu: Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Sausage Links, Pancakes, Biscuits & Gravy, American Fries, Fresh Fruit, Danishes, Milk & Orange Juice

For more details and to make reservations call Bretz at 618-594-8830.

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