Princeton's Annual Christmas Walk- Silver Bells - It's Christmas Time in the City

Princeton's Annual Christmas Walk
​Each year the weekend before Thanksgiving, Princeton's beautiful Main Street is transformed into a magical holiday treasure. 

 All weekend long enjoy Holiday Music, hot chocolate, visit Santa, Horse-drawn carriage rides, old-time trolley rides between the north and south shopping district AND so much shopping!

Friday -
5:30PM Santa arrives for the lighting of the Christmas Tree at Veterans Park across from City Hall
6PM - 8PM - Warm up with hot chocolate at the Cocoa Cottage (Frontier Lawn)
6PM - 8 PM - Trolley Rides on Main Street
7PM - Candy Cane Hunt at Soldiers and Sailors Park


Saturday - 
9:30AM - 3PM - German Christkindl Market at Open Prairie UCC 25 E. Marion Street
10AM - 3PM - Friends of Strays Bake Sale at the Prouty Building
11AM - Bureau County Chorus to perform outside the Clark House
12PM - 3PM Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides North & South End
12pm - 2pm - Storyteller at 432 South Main
12PM - 3PM - Trolley Rides on Main Street
12PM - 3PM - Visit Santa in the Prouty Building
12PM - 3PM - Warm up with hot chocolate at the Cocoa Cottage (Frontier Lawn)
12PM - 4PM - Christmas Photo Booth at the Prouty Building
1PM - 3PM - Princeton High School Madrigals singing and strolling on Main Street
1PM - 3PM - Bellringers corner of Main and Marion Streets
1PM - 3PM - Covered Bridge Chorus Barbershop singing and strolling on Main Street
1PM - 4PM - "Mini-Trees" Festival at the Prairie Arts Center 24 Park Avenue East
10AM - 4 PM - Vendor Fair at The Kompany
​9AM - 3PM - Relay for Life Mistletoe Market at the Bureau County Metro Center

Sunday -
12PM - 2PM - Visit with Santa at the Prouty Building
12PM - 2PM -Warm up with hot chocolate at the Cocoa Cottage (Frontier Lawn)
12PM - 2PM - Trolley Rides on Main Street
12PM - 2PM - Storyteller at 432 South Main
1PM - 3PM - Bell ringers corner of Main and Marion Streets
1 PM - 3 PM - German Christkindl Market at Open Prairie UCC
1 PM - 4 PM - "Mini -Trees" Festival at the Prairie Arts Center

Visit With Your Favorite Holiday Characters Mingling on Main Friday through Sunday! Trolley Rides all weekend long.

All weekend long..........
"Silvers Bells"
It's Christmas Time in the City
Stroll with family and friends
Our festive streets dressed in holiday style and visit our Great businesses for all of your holiday treasures!

And on every street corner you might see "Silver Bells" yes "Silver Bells!!!
It's Christmas time in Princeton!
Simply find all 8 "Silver Bells" Write the location of each on this list and return it to the Prouty Building!! You will be entered to win a $200 Princeton Area Chamber of Commerce Gift Certificate, Drawing will be held on November 30th!

Merry Christmas from your Princeton Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors.
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