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City of Graham Santa Tour
The City of Graham’s Santa Tour for Saturday, December 18 (& the rain date of Sunday, December 19) has been CANCELLED due to inclement weather. Santa is very sorry for the weather issues and hopes to see everyone one more time before he heads back to the North Pole! Stay tuned in the next few days for information on when and where Santa will be. Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!
Date: Saturday, December 18 (date updated)
Time: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Santa is coming to town! Santa will tour around the City of Graham on a Graham Fire truck escorted by a Graham Police cruiser. Be sure to listen up for sirens and his jolly laugh. Follow the City of Graham Fire Department on Facebook for updates! Rain date: Sunday, December 19 (date updated)
Times & Locations
9:00am – 12:00noon • North Graham Area
1:00pm – 3:00pm • South West Graham Area
3:00pm – 4:30pm • South East Graham Area
4:30pm – 6:00pm • Downtown Graham Area
Letters to Santa
Dates: Currently underway through December 20
If you have a Christmas wish list or something you want to tell Santa, be sure to bring your letters by the Graham Police & Fire parking lot and drop them off in The North Pole Mailbox. Letters will be collected for Santa until Monday, December 20. Just in time before Christmas.
Downtown Window Decorating Contest
Voting Underway: November 27 – December 3, 2021
How to Vote: Scan the QR code located on any of the Window Decorating Contest posters to upload your vote.
Winners Announced: At the City of Graham Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration on Sunday, December 5
Stroll through downtown to see all the beautiful and whimsically decorated windows. Next, scan the QR code to cast your vote for your favorite decorated window of the participating businesses. The winner will be the business with the most votes.
2021 Holiday Window Decorating Contest Winners:
1st place & winner of the Platinum Snowflake trophy: Graham Travel
2nd place & winner of the Golden Taco trophy: Things Above
3rd place & winner of the Red Cardinal trophy: Sandy’s Consignment Boutique
Thanks to all participating locations:
64 Harvard, Calming Hands Massage & Wellness, Co|Operative, Colonial Hardware, Dolby & Ray Attorneys @ Law, Edward Jones – Josiah White, EP Gates Construction, Farm Services, Forgotten Road Ales, Frank’s Jewelry, Graham Cinema, Graham Furniture Mart, Graham Historical Museum, Graham Physical Therapy, Graham Soda Shop, Graham Travel, Green & McClure Furniture, HiFi Records, Little Blessings Consignments, Little Brother Brewing Barrel & Bottle, Modish Hair Studio, Powercade, Project 42, Roasted Coffee Depot, Sandy’s Consignment Boutique, Smitty’s Homemade Ice Cream, Southern Roots Hair Studio, Press Coffee + Crepes, The Verdict on the Square, Things Above & Volt Salon
Special Thank You:
Graham Area Business Association, Graham Recreation & Parks, Lindsey Stimpson, Audrey Garton, and Lauri Daughtry.
Visit the 2021 Window Decorating Contest webpage to learn more! Presented by Graham Area Business Association, Graham Recreation & Parks, and Graham’s Downtown Development.