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-Information courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce
A reminder of upcoming Granville County holiday events:
BUTNER
Butner Christmas in the Park – Drive-Thru
Load up the kiddies with their letters to Santa and participate in a guided drive-thru at Butner’s Gazebo Park for a celebration of Christmas music and beautiful lights. Visit Santa safely from your car and drop off those letters! Please stay in your car at all times. Sponsored by the Butner Community Association.
The annual Butner Christmas Parade is canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
CREEDMOOR
The City of Creedmoor has canceled all events for the remainder of 2020.
OXFORD
Virtual Lighting of the Greens
Date: Thursday, December 3, 2020
Time: 6 p.m.
This year, the Lighting of the Greens will take place virtually, with a video release. Tune in on the Oxford NC, Historic Downtown Facebook page (click here) to watch downtown come to life with festive lights and Christmas music!
2020 Reverse Christmas Parade
Date: Friday, December 4, 2020
Time: 6 p.m.
Parade entries are STATIONARY. All spectators must keep moving! No stopping for pictures or videos! MOTOR TRAFFIC will line up on Belle Street, and WALKING TRAFFIC will start on Lanier Street. Follow signs for walkers.
The City of Oxford’s Tis the Season for Giving! Holiday Toy Drive runs thru December 18.
For more information on these events, call Mary Yount at (919) 603-1164 or Christine Luscavich at (919) 603-1101
The MASK-arade (Virtual) Gala
For more information and to register online, visit ghsFoundation.org/Gala2020
Proceeds to benefit the Granville Health System Foundation, a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
STEM
Stem is hosting a town-wide Christmas decoration contest with prizes.
STOVALL
The Town of Stovall has no Christmas activities or events planned.
Area Congregations In Ministry (ACIM) is in need of any non-perishable goods, especially canned goods. For more information, visit www.acimgranville.org or call (919) 690-0961.