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Christmas in Steveston Village

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Saturday, Dec 1, 2012   3-6pm

9th Annual Christmas in Steveston Village hosted by Steveston Merchants Association. Steveston is preparing to welcome the holiday season with a community display of lights, music, horse-drawn carriage rides, carollers, and the arrival of Santa! Bring your camera! Santa will be delighted to have children sit on his lap, tell him their Christmas wishes and have a photo taken. The Gift Shop inside the Cannery will be open for business. Old Fashioned Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides Time: 3:00 - 6:00pm. Location: Bayview Street (across from Blenz) Bring the family and transport them back in time with an old-fashioned horse & carriage ride operated by Stanley Park Horse-Drawn Tours through historic Steveston while listening to your favourite Christmas music! Rides are by donation (suggested $5 minimum) with all proceeds going to the Richmond Christmas Fund. Pick up and drop off is in on Bayview Street every 20 minutes. Each rider receives a chocolate treat. Tree Lighting Time: 4:50pm Location: Fisherman's Park in front of the Cannery on Third Ave. Gather around the grand Sequoia tree just prior to 4:50pm as Mayor Malcolm Brodie officially lights the tree as the sun sets and the village lights up.

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