Celebrate a pioneer Christmas at Dade with old timey music, wreath making, punch tin crafting, Virginia Reel, caroling, rag, corn husk and clothes pin doll making, soap carving, period demonstrators, home-made wassail, popcorn over a fire, candle-making, old time general store, frontier foods and more.
Cost is $5/vehicle for park entry and event.
Sundays: 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Tuesdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Travel through time with us as we take you room to room with various Christmas decorations through the years of the Baker House. Each room is decorated by a local business or civic group. Reservations required.
Sundays: 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Tuesdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Travel through time with us as we take you room to room with various Christmas decorations through the years of the Baker House. Each room is decorated by a local business or civic group. Reservations required.
On Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., the City of Bushnell will host Light Up Bushnell, featuring “Santa in the Park,” in the Bushnell Plaza Park! We invite you to take part in free games, cookies, hot cocoa, ornaments, raffles, bounce houses, a cake walk, letters to Santa and more. Don’t forget to submit your pre-decorated gingerbread house in the Gingerbread House Contest for a chance to win a trophy and prize! Various food trucks will be on-site for you to purchase your favorite “eats.” Bring your lawn chairs and a cozy blanket for a festive evening in downtown Bushnell! The schedule of events is as follows:
4:00 p.m. – Event Begins
5:00 p.m. – Santa Arrives
7:00 p.m. – Santa Returns to the North Pole
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Live Entertainment
For more information or questions, contact Kelli Barnes at 352-303-0382 or 352-661-0463 (call or text), or by email at kellibarnes@cfl.rr.com.
Sundays: 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Tuesdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Travel through time with us as we take you room to room with various Christmas decorations through the years of the Baker House. Each room is decorated by a local business or civic group. Reservations required.
Sundays: 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Tuesdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Travel through time with us as we take you room to room with various Christmas decorations through the years of the Baker House. Each room is decorated by a local business or civic group. Reservations required.
Sundays: 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Tuesdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Travel through time with us as we take you room to room with various Christmas decorations through the years of the Baker House. Each room is decorated by a local business or civic group. Reservations required.