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SUMMARY:Youth Art in Lights Contest
DESCRIPTION:Youth Art in Lights Contest \nEntry deadline: Friday\, October 24 \nCalling all creative kids! \nThe Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Foundation is planning the 2025 Sparky’s Holiday Lights event—and we need help from artistic youth in the community! \nKids ages 5-12: enter the “Youth Art in Lights” contest. Artists aged 5-12 should submit a drawing of a holiday-themed object or scene. The Holiday Lights Committee will select a winner… and that drawing will be brought to life in lights and become one of the colorful displays in Sparky’s Holiday Lights! \nSparky’s Holiday Lights runs November 28 – December 24– Fridays\, Saturdays and Sundays. Plus\, three bonus nights– Monday\, Dec. 22nd\, Tuesday Dec. 23rd and Wednesday Dec. 24th. \nIt’s a 3/4-mile drive-thru extravaganza of holiday light displays and decorations! \nEntrants can visit sparkysholidaylights.com for more details and to download Entry Forms. Completed forms can be emailed to support@fairgrounds-foundation.org or mailed to Fairgrounds Foundation PO Box 1806 Freedom\, CA 95019 \nEntry forms: English and Spanish \nDrawings can be anything to do with the Holiday Season. The winning drawing must be easy to duplicate in a metal framework with display lights that will be viewed after dark by visitors. A simple design\, is best. Drawing may be submitted on the back of the entry form or on a separate sheet of 8.5 x 11 paper. \nThere will be one (1) drawing selected and duplicated by the Holiday Lights Committee at NO expense to the entrant and will be on display for the entire 2025 Sparky’s Holiday Lights event. \nThe parents or guardians of the selected student will sign an authorization release for TV and promotional purposes.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/youth-art-in-lights-contest/2025-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Entertainment & Performances,Family Events,Free Events
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SUMMARY:Youth Art in Lights Contest
DESCRIPTION:Youth Art in Lights Contest \nEntry deadline: Friday\, October 24 \nCalling all creative kids! \nThe Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Foundation is planning the 2025 Sparky’s Holiday Lights event—and we need help from artistic youth in the community! \nKids ages 5-12: enter the “Youth Art in Lights” contest. Artists aged 5-12 should submit a drawing of a holiday-themed object or scene. The Holiday Lights Committee will select a winner… and that drawing will be brought to life in lights and become one of the colorful displays in Sparky’s Holiday Lights! \nSparky’s Holiday Lights runs November 28 – December 24– Fridays\, Saturdays and Sundays. Plus\, three bonus nights– Monday\, Dec. 22nd\, Tuesday Dec. 23rd and Wednesday Dec. 24th. \nIt’s a 3/4-mile drive-thru extravaganza of holiday light displays and decorations! \nEntrants can visit sparkysholidaylights.com for more details and to download Entry Forms. Completed forms can be emailed to support@fairgrounds-foundation.org or mailed to Fairgrounds Foundation PO Box 1806 Freedom\, CA 95019 \nEntry forms: English and Spanish \nDrawings can be anything to do with the Holiday Season. The winning drawing must be easy to duplicate in a metal framework with display lights that will be viewed after dark by visitors. A simple design\, is best. Drawing may be submitted on the back of the entry form or on a separate sheet of 8.5 x 11 paper. \nThere will be one (1) drawing selected and duplicated by the Holiday Lights Committee at NO expense to the entrant and will be on display for the entire 2025 Sparky’s Holiday Lights event. \nThe parents or guardians of the selected student will sign an authorization release for TV and promotional purposes.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/youth-art-in-lights-contest/2025-09-26/
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Entertainment & Performances,Family Events,Free Events
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SUMMARY:Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk Thru 2023
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk Thru 2023\nFriday & Saturday\, December 1 & 2\, 12pm -9pm \nLights come on at 5:30pm \nThe 2023 Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk-Thru returns Friday & Saturday December 1st & 2nd. \nBring your family and friends to find one-of-a-kind special holiday gifts for everyone on your list. Enjoy great food and walk-thru the Holiday Lights display\, Lights come on at 5:30 pm. \nWith three big buildings to shop\, you will find crafts\, gifts\, antiques\, collectibles\, toys\, and much more. \nThe Harvest\, Crosetti\, and Fine Art buildings will once again be filled with great handmade crafts and gift ideas for this holiday. Come join us for what has become the official start of the holiday season here in the Pajaro Valley. Bring your family and friends to find one-of-a-kind special holiday gifts for everyone on your list. With three big buildings to shop\, you will find crafts\, gifts\, antiques\, collectibles\, toys\, and much more. Many of our crafters have been with us for several years. Great food favorites will be available in the Heritage Holiday Kitchens for your enjoyment. Bring the family for a great shopping experience\, enjoy great food for dinner and walk through HOLIDAY LIGHTS throughout the Fairgrounds. A perfect Family Holiday Celebration!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/heritage-holiday-craft-and-gift-fair-and-holiday-lights/2023-12-02/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds\, 2601 East Lake Avenue\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Holidays,Retail Events
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SUMMARY:Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk Thru 2023
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk Thru 2023\nFriday & Saturday\, December 1 & 2\, 12pm -9pm \nLights come on at 5:30pm \nThe 2023 Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk-Thru returns Friday & Saturday December 1st & 2nd. \nBring your family and friends to find one-of-a-kind special holiday gifts for everyone on your list. Enjoy great food and walk-thru the Holiday Lights display\, Lights come on at 5:30 pm. \nWith three big buildings to shop\, you will find crafts\, gifts\, antiques\, collectibles\, toys\, and much more. \nThe Harvest\, Crosetti\, and Fine Art buildings will once again be filled with great handmade crafts and gift ideas for this holiday. Come join us for what has become the official start of the holiday season here in the Pajaro Valley. Bring your family and friends to find one-of-a-kind special holiday gifts for everyone on your list. With three big buildings to shop\, you will find crafts\, gifts\, antiques\, collectibles\, toys\, and much more. Many of our crafters have been with us for several years. Great food favorites will be available in the Heritage Holiday Kitchens for your enjoyment. Bring the family for a great shopping experience\, enjoy great food for dinner and walk through HOLIDAY LIGHTS throughout the Fairgrounds. A perfect Family Holiday Celebration!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/heritage-holiday-craft-and-gift-fair-and-holiday-lights/2023-12-01/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds\, 2601 East Lake Avenue\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Holidays,Retail Events
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