Please enjoy these photographs from Shadow Lake Towne Center Parade and Tree Lighting, one of my favorite Papillion events.

Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade begins with Cinderella, Prince and Fairy Godmother

Fairy Godmotheron the left and part of lit carriage showing the Prince and Cinderella inside

Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade woth performer spinning in lit hoop

Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade performer with lit hoop

Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade with performer with lit wings and dress smiles at the crowds

Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade with lit fire truck and the Grinch

Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade with Santa and Mrs. Klaus arriving

Christmas Tree is lit and to the left, a child sits in awe on her parent’s shoulders amidts a very large crowd. The tree is artificial, has multi color lamps and a white snowflace or star on the top.

After parade fireworsk with a couple looking at the brilliant reds of the fireworks shooting out

Double fireworks with orange and white lines shooting out of the center

The multi color lit tree is flanked by four tall toy soldiers in a circular arrangement

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Holiday themed poster on wooden wall with dates and locations of different Holiday Lighting in the Omaha area for 2024. Text is below with additional information.

Holiday Lighting 2024

27 November, Wednesday, 6:00 pm

Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade at Shadow Lake Towne Center in Papillion.

The 17th Annual Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade starts at 6 pm with fireworks afterwards.

More information for this Papillion event at:
https://shadowlaketownecenter.com/

Shadow Lake Towne Center
7775 Olson Drive, Suite 205
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 537-0046

29 November, Friday

Union Station Tree Lighting Ceremony with music and performances by Camille Metoyer Moten,  Bellevue Little Theater, along with crafts, cookie decorating, scavenger hunt and Santa.

This Omaha event runs 4:00 – 8:00 pm with tree lighting around 7:00 pm.

Best to get tickets early. Register online  or call 402-444-5071 by November 27.

More information at:
https://durhammuseum.org/christmas-at-union-station

The Durham museum
801 S 10th Street
Omaha, NE 68108
(402) 444-5071

29 November, Friday

Lights of Aksarben at Stinson Park features the Stinson Tower lighting, Santa, cookies, hot cocoa, face painting and more!

This Omaha event runs from 6:00 -8:00 pm

More information at:
https://www.aksarbenvillage.com

2285 South 67th Street
Omaha, NE, 68106

30 November

Winter Wonderland in Downtown Papillion has many pre-events happening as early as 10:00 am for an entire day of activities

The lighting ceremony begins 6:00 pm.

For more information and a detailed list of all the events at:
https://www.papillionfoundation.org/winter-wonderland-2024

1 December, Sunday

Santa’s Sleigh Ride & Tree Lighting  starts at 1:00 pm with the tree lighting at 6:00 pm

More information and detailed activities at:
https://www.cityoflavista.org/2165/Santas-Sleigh-Ride-Tree-Lighting