Starting at 2 pm, the Powell County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Stroll will take place today in Deer Lodge.
Santa is at City Hall from 2 pm till 5 pm.
Stroll Buttons are still available at Valley Foods, ACE Hardware, Keystone Drug, Gifts & Floral and the Old Prison Gift Shop.
These $2 buttons could win you one of 170 in-store prizes at the following businesses:
4B’s Café, Ace Hardware, American Eyecare, Boomerang Bakery, Broken Arrow Steakhouse, Browsing Bison Books, Deer Lodge Liquor Store, Dry Dock Bistro, Elk Tips Outdoor Gear, Keystone Drug & Gifts, Lickety Print, Montana Bar, Mountain Man Trading Post, New To You, Old Prison Gift Shop, Peoples Bank of Deer Lodge, Pizza Hut, Premier Family Practice, Premier Physical Therapy, Quilter’s Corner, Etc., R&C Home Improvement, river radio ranch, Silver State Post, Steele’s Furniture & Appliances, Teresa’s Mane Attraction, Territorial Antiques and Valley Foods.
Owners of Stroll Buttons also get a chance to win up to $100 in Gift Certificates, $570 in total is going to be given away. The first draw will be outside Quilters Corner on Main and Missouri at 3:30pm, the second drawing will be at the Christmas Tree after the Parade of Lights at 6 pm approx.
The Tina Schowengerdt Memorial Parade of Lights along Main Street starts at 5 pm. Sponsored by NorthWestern Energy
Everyone is invited to take part, individuals and businesses, big or small. No need to register in advance. The Parade will form on Second Street by NAPA from 4:30 pm and enter Main Street from Cottonwood Ave at 5 pm. It will proceed south along Main Street ending at St. Mary’s where it will disband.
Once the Parade has passed, Santa will light the Deer Lodge Community Christmas Tree, followed by the second drawing for Gift Certificates.
The PCMAF Christmas Festival follows on at the Pen Convention Center at 7:30 pm.