Welcome to the official web site for the Morganton MainStreet Program, Downtown Morganton and the Historic Morganton Festival
 
 

 

 

FOL-logo-2008-v2-205pxWhen: Saturday, November 21, 2009,
from 1 pm - 7 pm
Where: Historic Courthouse Square in Downtown Morganton

Join us for the Festival of Lights! A Family Event to "Kick Off" the Holiday Season!

 Keep warm around the bon fire and just make an afternoon of it. Bring your Christmas Lists for Santa and visit the downtown shops for those extra special gifts!

Food & Beverages onsite

Activity

Time

Children's Activities

1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Face Painting, Games, Bounces & more ...

 

Bonfire

1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free Carriage Rides 2 carriages onsite

1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

US Post Office official Letter to Santa Station

1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Santa & Mrs. Clause

1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Photos with Santa by Judy Willis Photography

1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Storytelling, featuring Nanny P and more

1:30 pm, 2:30 pm,
3:30 pm & 4:30 pm

La'Meshia & Robert Whittington ... Violinist

1:00 pm & 2:00 pm

Jacon & Isaaac Moore ... Bluegrass

3:00, 4:00 & 5:00 pm

Memorial Tree Ceremony

5:30 pm

OFFICIAL LIGHTING OF THE DOWNTOWN

6:00 pm

 


Morganton MainStreet Program
Historic Morganton Festival
(828) 438-5252   E-mail

Christmas Events

Christmas Parade

Festival of Lights

2008 Festival of Lights flyer

The Festival of Lights
is FREE to ALL!!!

Have fun in
Santa's Land & enjoy ...

Games • Holiday Crafts Bounces • Santa's Official Post Office • Santa's House with Mr. & Mrs. Claus • Frosty's Diner ... Hotdogs, Sweets, Drinks • The Santa Express Train Ride • Carriage Rides