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Geneva Chamber of Commerce Christmas Walk Coming Dec. 2
Here's what to expect from the annual event this time around.
The 2011 Geneva Chamber of Commerce Christmas Walk is set for Friday, Dec. 2.
The fun kicks off in downtown Geneva at 6 p.m. on that day. It starts with the arrival of , the Swedish symbol of the season, brought by horse-drawn carriage to offer Swedish cookies to merry-makers.
The young and young at heart will wait with anticipation as Santa Claus arrives and the Great Tree on the lawn is lit. will then open their gingerbread home for visits from excited children.
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Amongst the twinkling lights and fresh greenery-lined streets, chestnuts are roasting over open fires, carolers are filling the night air with seasonal favorites and a live nativity scene is taking place.
Dazzling window displays brimming with gift ideas invite shoppers to stroll through shops as merchants serve traditional holiday refreshments. Merchant windows on State Street will showcase "live mannequins" from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. after the Christmas Walk tree-lighting ceremony. Stroll and discover some great shops and fun entertainment.
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