12/05/2025
Come see me tomorrow! Pitman Hall
✨🎄 VIRDEN COUNTRY CHRISTMAS WEEKEND IS HERE! 🎄✨
The magic begins FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5TH and runs all through SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6TH — and you do NOT want to miss what we have packed into this incredible holiday weekend! ❤️🎅
🎄 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
📚 Christmas Stories @ Sly Fox – 6:00 PM
🕯️ Live Nativity Scene @ Virden Square – 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
👑 Virden Royalty Christmas Craft @ Virden Community Center – 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🚜 Virden Christmas Parade – 7:00 PM
🎅 Santa Claus Meet & Greet – Immediately following the parade (7:30 PM)
🕯️ NMMA Advent Candlelight Tours – 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (See booklet for locations!)
🛍️ Shop Local + Vendors + Merchants Open
• Friday: 1:00 PM – 7:30 PM
🎄 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6TH
🥞 Breakfast With Santa @ Virden Fire House – 9:00 AM
Donation-based Pancakes & Sausage
🎁 First 150 kids receive a Stuffed Stocking (Thank you SB Insurance!)
🎅 Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus
👑 Meet the Virden Royal Court
🚒 Firetrucks & more!
🧝♀️ Elf In Training Workshop – FREE for Kids
📍 First Christian Church – 10:00 AM
Children pick out ONE FREE gift for their parent & wrap it themselves!
(While supplies last)
🛍️ Vendors Open Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Sacred Heart Church (Christmas Hall) – 722 N. Springfield St
📍 First Baptist Church – 157 W. Jackson
📍 BP Storage on Dye St – 224 N. Dye St
📍 First Christian Church – 100 N. Church St
📍 Neato’s Elements Vendors – 216 E. Jackson St – 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🕯️ NMMA Advent Candlelight Tours – 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM (See booklet for locations!)
🍽️ Lunch Available at Sacred Heart & First Baptist Church
🌲 Canned Good Donations Still Being Accepted for the Canned Trees — every can supports local families this season! 💚
📖 EVENT BOOKLETS ARE OUT NOW!
You can already grab yours at popular places like Kaylee’s Café & the local Banks, with more locations being stocked TODAY!
👉 Grab one early so you don’t miss a thing!
This weekend is packed with family fun, free activities, local shopping, holiday magic, and community cheer — let’s show up for Virden and make this one to remember! ❤️🎄
