Gobble Wobble Run
Before the big Thanksgiving meal, lace up your running shoes and head to the Elk Grove Gobble Wobble Family Fun Run/5k. All registration fees go to Chicks in Crisis, a non-profit that provides pregnancy and parenting family resources. So grab your family and friends, give back to your community, and get moving this Turkey Day. All ages and abilities welcome!
When: November 24, 2022
Where: Start/Finish Line- 8280 Longleaf Dr., Elk Grove
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Santa and Sirens Parade / Parade of Lights
Join the Cosumnes Fire Department and onlookers alike as a small convoy of antique and modern emergency vehicles adorned in holiday decorations escort Santa, Mrs. Claus, and friends through the streets of Elk Grove. Firefighters, police officers, and volunteers will hand out candy canes and spread holiday cheer to residents of all ages. Donations of new, unwrapped, toys for the Police/Fire Toy Drive will also be accepted along the route.
When: TBD
Where: Fire headquarters on East Stockton Blvd.
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Old Fashioned Christmas
Tour the Elk Grove History Museum and Heritage Park for the 18th annual Old Fashioned Christmas event. A true community treasure, folks come together to decorate the museum with lavash detail. Along your tour you’ll find docents who are all volunteers, including EGUSD high school students, dressed up as holiday characters to greet families, help the little ones decorate cookies, lead crafts, and snap pictures with Santa. The outside grounds are also a sight to behold- lit up with twinkling lights and characters, making it a magical winter wonderland for all.
When: December 1 - 18, 2022
Where: Heritage Park - 9941 East Stockton Boulevard
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Flannels and Flapjacks
Celebrate the season with special guests Santa, Sammy the Duck, Peter Pumpkin and Sparky while you indulge in a family-friendly holiday breakfast complete with pancakes, sausage, and fruit.
When: December 3, 2022
Where: Elk Grove Park Pavillion -9950 Elk Grove-Florin Rd., Elk Grove
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Holiday of Lights Parade
The holiday season shines bright in Elk Grove as homes and businesses celebrate with classic holiday displays. Elk Grove’s interactive holiday light tour map makes it easy to locate dazzling exhibits.
When: December 3, 2022
Where: Various locations
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Americana Vintage Market Holiday Edition
This is the perfect place for all your holiday shopping needs. With over 40 local vendors you’ll be sure to find something for everyone on your list.
When: December 10, 2022
Where: Old Town Plaza
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The Sunday Farmers Markets
Join us at the Old Town Plaza every Sunday to shop for locally grown produce, baked goods, fresh proteins, gourmet prepared foods, handmade specialty goods, flowers, and more. Operated by Living Smart Markets, this weekly Sunday market will also feature live music, family entertainment, special events, and quarterly onsite chef demonstrations.
When: Through December 18, 2022
Where: Old Town Plaza
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