KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – The Kelseyville Business Association is busy with preparations for the 24th annual Christmas in the Country celebration, which takes place on Friday, Dec. 2.
The afternoon and evening of activities will feature the Kelseyville Senior Center's Christmas in the Country Craft Fair from 4 to 8 p.m.; Kelseyville Presbyterian Church will have chili and chowder for a reasonable donation; St. Peter's Catholic Church will have hot dogs and beans; Kelseyville Methodist Church will have cider, cookies and caroling; and the main event, the parade of lights, begins at 6:30 p.m.
Downtown merchants also will open their doors and offer holiday goodies, and the Saw Shop Gallery Bistro will share a Christmas quilt display.
The little ones can take their picture with Santa at Westamerica Bank after the lighting of the tree at the fire station.
Indoors at Westamerica Bank they will be celebrating the season and welcoming families with live music by The Bridge Band and the gourd artwork of Linda Kelly will be on display.
Event organizer Mary Morse, along with a half dozen members of the association, Team Riley and community service students from Kelseyville High School have made sure downtown Kelseyville is lit up and looking like a picture perfect holiday postcard.
Lights and garland are hung above every shop on Main Street, trees are lit from the floor to the sky, a sparkling bridge welcomes people into town and the street lights have all been dressed for the season.
Applications for the light parade will continue to be accepted until Friday, Nov. 25, but spaces are going fast.
Pick up applications at Kelseyville Appliance, Umpqua Bank or Westamerica Bank. For more information please call Mary Morse at 707-279-8559.
Downtown Kelseyville to host 'Christmas in the Country' Dec. 2
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