Activities for the 2023 Sutton Parade of Lights holiday festival are starting to take shape for the upcoming event, set to take place Monday, Dec. 4.
Activities are slated to get underway at 4:30 p.m. with open house events set to be hosted by Judy Barnes’ State Farm Insurance, Cornerstone Bank’s downtown location, Brown’s Grocery Store, CPI, Astra Bank, The Flat River Bar, Sutton Pharmacy, Sutton Library, and the Sutton American Legion. Additionally, Quality Healthcare, Therapeutic Massage and Salon, and Farm Bureau Insurance will host open house events at the Sutton Community Center.
Throughout the evening, the Parade of Lights event, hosted by the Sutton Area Chamber of Commerce, will also feature the following activities at the Community Center:
• Draft horse sleigh rides, sponsored by A+ Contracting; • Santa’s Workshop photos will be taken by Grace Schmer photography;
• Walking Taco’s will be served by the Sutton Federated Church youth group;
• Cash bar by the Sutton American Legion.
SHOPPING &VENDORS
Shopping and vendors this year, also at the Community Center, will include:
• Crooked Meadow Boutique by Maria Overturf;
• 810 Designs by Mikey Unterseher;
• Ruby Rose Cupcakes by Carol Hoffman;
• Tumblers by Donna Griess;
• Rancho San Judas Candles by Hernan Hernandez;
• Glacier Goodies Freeze Dried Sweets and Treats by Tiffany Hoffman;
• Pour Horse Coffee Trailer, located outside; and
•Weathered Whatnots by Angie Bringenberg, also located outside.
PARADE
The 2023 Parade of Lights will start with the parade line up at 5:30 p.m. The line up will take place at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church north parking lot. It will follow Saunders Ave., going south to north, turning right at Sutton Legion and then return back to St Mary’s along Maltby Street. The parade will begin at 6 p.m.
