High Point University Community Christmas 2019

 

Community Christmas

High Point University continues its tradition of celebrating the sights and sounds of the holiday season with friends and neighbors. The ninth annual Community Christmas Celebration will be held on campus from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 12 and 13 and will feature complimentary entertainment, hot food, Christmas decorations and more.

Free and open to all ages, HPU’s Community Christmas Celebration has grown into the premier complimentary Christmas celebration in the Piedmont Triad. Each year, the university welcomes more than 25,000 community members while faculty, staff, and student volunteers contribute 3,500 hours to make it possible.

2019 Community Christmas festivities will include:

• Performances by local schools and church choirs
• Santa’s Stable Petting Zoo
• Enhanced Polar Express Train Rides
• The Nutcracker: selections from Tchaikovsky’s classic
• The Great Christmas Broadcast: alive, old-time radio show, with Christmas music, comedy and a special guest from the North Pole
• Readings of the Christmas Story by local ministers
• Life-size Nativity scene and photo op
• Photo and gift for children who visit Santa in the Slane Center
• “Falling Snow” Winter Wonderland Experience with hot cocoa and coffee
• Christmas decorations
• Performances by local schools and church choirs
• North Pole Playland
• Arcade games and entertainment
• Crafty Elf Lego Workshop in Wanek to include Lego Robotics Paint by Robot, Lego Photo Op and Christmas Craft
• Holly Jolly Hot Dog Shoppe in the Millis Center Gym

Free Parking Available :
Parking and shuttles will be available at Oak Hollow Mall. Pickup & drop off for the event is located at the old JCPenney location. Please line up inside the mall to keep warm.
Please note the last shuttle departs at 8:00pm from Oak Hollow Mall.

Handicap shuttles will be available as needed at Oak Hollow Mall.

Visit the Offical Website for all information: http://www.highpoint.edu/community/christmas/

Visit their Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/2487423848007922/

Photo Archive Community Christmas 2018

Community Christmas 2018

Map to Davis Ranch Arena

Map to High Point University

Country Christmas Train 2019 11th Annual Event

 

Dates of Operation (see below):

November: 29, 30

December: 1, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27

Note: Please enter the park at 4259 Handy Rd, Denton, NC 27239

Ride the Handy Dandy Railroad and see the lights and Nativity movie along the way. Visit the church and sing carols. Explore the service station, Gingerbread House, General Store, Doll Museum and all the Arts & Crafts exhibits. Take the tram down to visit the Reid Plantation or ride the horse-drawn wagon ride. Make sure to stop by Santa’s cabin for a visit. Food is available and more!

Find them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/dentonfarmpark/

Visit the official website at https://dentonfarmpark.com/country-christmas-train/

Map to Denton FarmPark