Christmas returns to Elgin

 

Adalynn Germann sat on Santa's lap for the first time during last year’s Christmas in Elgin. The 2014 Elgin Business Christmas Open Houses will begin at Torkelson Motors on Thursday, Dec. 4. The festivities continue Saturday with the opening of the St. Nicholas Store at Elgin Lutheran Church at 9 a.m. (File photo)

 

Christmas returns to Elgin

 

 

The holiday season officially arrives in Elgin with the return of the Elgin Business Christmas Open Houses on Thursday, Dec. 4.  Vendors will provide a variety of products and services at Torkelson Motors 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Elgin businesses are open at their preference. 

The festivities continue Saturday with the opening of the St. Nicholas Store in Elgin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7.  Located at Elgin Lutheran Church, the Store will feature gifts all priced under $5 and will offer free gift-wrapping until 2 p.m.

Santa will make a personal visit from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. In addition to lunch being served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., a bake sale will be held throughout the event or until all baked goods are purchased.

Parents can drop off the kids at the Santa Store and then come shop for themselves at the Craft and Gift Fair at the Elgin Legion Building from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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