12/09/2025
We hope everyone had an amazing time at the annual Elkhorn Town Light Up! This day truly warms our hearts as it brings our wonderful community together to kick off the Christmas season! 🎄❤️
We have so many incredible people to thank for their hard work and dedication in making this event a success! Even with the frosty weather, it turned out to be a fabulous family day filled with joy and laughter! 🎉
🌟 **Thank you to the Elkhorn Legion Ladies** for their delicious soup & sandwiches—we heard they sold out! And a big shoutout to them for hosting the craft sale all afternoon! You ladies are rockstars! And to all of the vendors that joined us for the day!
✨ **Thanks to the Border Regional Library** for hosting a morning craft for all our little artists! Those creations were simply adorable! And we loved being able to have Mrs. Claus there to read stories in the afternoon!
🎅 **A heartfelt thank you to our Santa** and his family for all their hustle and dedication! You truly make this day unforgettable for everyone and we know it’s a big job & responsibility! The about of running & juggling you do during the day does not go unnoticed!
🎁 **Cheers to our wonderful Mrs. Claus!** She travels a long way to bring magic to our day, and the community adores her!
We are so so so lucky to have Santa & Mrs Claus each year. They truly are the magic of the day! The community loves seeing them out and about! It really creates that Christmas cheer.
⛸️ **Thank you to the Elkhorn District Community Center** for hosting Skate with Santa—such a beloved activity for the kiddos! They all had the best time!
🎉 **Thanks to the Elkhorn District Figure Skating Club** for putting on another great Bingo, we know you couldn’t do it without the support from the Elkhorn Elks and Twin Valley Coop! So cheers to all of you for bringing this beloved event to the day.
🌲 **A special thank you to the Elkhorn & Area Foundation** for the memory tree light-up ceremony! It fills our hearts to remember our loved ones during this special time, especially with the cozy fire and goodies keeping us warm!
🐴**And a big shoutout to the RM of Wallace Woodworth** for partnering with the Elkhorn & District Chamber of Commerce on the sponsorship to bring the sleigh rides back! Even in the cold, everyone loved it—huge shout out to the Pletts from Kola for braving the chilly weather to bring their team here!
A huge shoutout to all the businesses, organizations, and families who entered floats into our parade! Despite the uncooperative weather, your hard work and creativity truly shone through! It was a spectacular sight to see all those beautiful lights traveling down Richhill Ave! ✨🎄
🌟 **A big thank you to our incredible Elves** who bundled up in the chilly weather to hand out candy during the parade! Your warmth and smiles made everything feel so magical! And you all looked so cute dressed up! 🍬❄️
🙏 We’re also grateful to all of our local businesses for participating with in store specials that kept Elkhorn buzzing with happy shoppers! 🛍️❤️
🎈 And a massive thank you to the Elkhorn Elks and the Elkhorn Motor Hotel for hosting their Chase the Ace & Meat Draw to wrap up the evening! You helped create an unforgettable night! 🎟️✨
Lastly, a big thank you to our small but mighty committee! Your dedication and teamwork continue to make this event a highlight in Elkhorn each year! 🤗💪
Thank you, everyone! We can’t wait to do it all again next year! 🎊💖
PS- if you have photos, we’d love to see them! Put them in the comments! 📸
