Experience the Magic of the Old Fashioned Christmas!
Are you looking for a unique, fun-filled family activity to kick off the holiday season? Look no further than Chautauqua Wawasee’s Old-Fashioned Christmas! This beloved annual event in Syracuse is back and bigger than ever in 2024, offering even more family-friendly activities.
Highlights of the Celebration
Meet Santa and His Reindeer: Kids can enjoy a special moment with Santa and even pet his live reindeer!
Live Nativity: Experience the true meaning of Christmas with our live nativity scene.
Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides: Take a cozy ride through the festive grounds.
Enjoy a special reading of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”: by one of Santa’s very own Elves!
Big Tree Lighting: Witness the magical lighting of our 50-foot Christmas tree, a highlight of the evening.
Reading of the Christmas Story: Join us at the historic Oakwood Chapel for a heartfelt reading of the Christmas story from the Bible, keeping Christ in Christmas.
Christmas Photo Booth: Capture the perfect family moment with our festive photo booth, complete with props and your phone’s camera.
Holiday Characters: Keep an eye out for Frosty, the Grinch, Rudolph, Buddy the Elf, the Toy Soldier, and the Gingerbread Man, who will be roaming the park for fun and photo opportunities.
Fun Holiday Games for Kids: Keep the kiddos entertained with fun games!
Event Details
When: November 30, 5:30 – 8:00 PM
(Music starts at 5:30 PM- Activities start at 6 PM)
Where: Oakwood Resort,(outdoor event, so dress for the weather)-702 E. Lake View Road, Syracuse, IN
Cost: Free and open to the public!
Join us for an evening filled with joy, laughter, and holiday spirit! For updates and more details, check our Facebook page HERE. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Note: We hope for a bit of snow to enhance the festive atmosphere, but in case of severe weather, please check our Facebook page for updates.
*Note: This event is not a WPOA event. It is put on by Chautauqua Wawasee. Please visit their website or facebook page for more info. https://www.chautauquawawasee.org/