Christmas in the Park

Come enjoy the joyous holiday season at Madison Avenue Central Park! Get your photo taken with Santa, ride the carousel, listen to local musical talent, take a horse drawn carriage ride, decorate cookies, make a kids craft, and much more.

Christmas in the Park is presented by Julie Olmsted Insurance and Financial Services, Derby Recreation Commission, and Derby Public Library. Events will take place in The Venue, Pavilion, and outdoors at the park.

All activities are free with the exception of breakfast with Santa, face painting, and food trucks.

Visit the event's Facebook page for more information!

Thank You to our Sponsors!

Platinum

Decarsky Foundation

Gold

Don Hattan Derby

Silver

BRG Precision Products, Inc.
El Paso Animal Hospital
Mike Watson HVAC
Morrison Roofing & Solar

Bronze

Derby Community Foundation
Field Station Dinosaurs
Lange Real Estate
Rotary Club of Derby
Security 1st Title
Skincare by CM

Schedule of Events

*Schedule subject to change*

All Day Events 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Carousel Rides
Holiday Bounce Houses
Barrel Train Rides
Toy Train Display (inside The Venue)

In The Venue

Breakfast with Santa ($7) 9-11 a.m.
Live Music 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Face Painting 9 a.m.-6 p.m. ($)
Clown Balloon Artist 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Photos with Santa 12-2:30 p.m and 3 p.m.-6 p.m.

In the Pavilion

Make-and-Take Crafts & Coloring 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Letters to Santa 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cookie Decorating 12-2 p.m.
Tabletop Christmas Puzzle 3-5 p.m.

Outside at the Park

Mini Ponies 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Food Trucks 11:30-6 p.m. ($)
Tanganyika Animals 1-5 p.m.
Hot Chocolate & Cider 12-5 p.m.
Candy Cane Hunt 3 p.m.
Clydesdale-drawn Carriage Rides 3-6 p.m.

Music & Performance Schedule

Inside the Venue

9:00 a.m. - Nita Lujan
10:10 a.m. - Kodi Baxter
11:30 a.m. - Derby Middle School Honor Choir
12:15 p.m. - El Paso Elementary
1:00 p.m. - Derby Middle School Orchestra

Inside the Pavilion

10:00 a.m. - Handpan Dan (Daniel Baird)

Pavilion Patio

3:00 p.m. - Cooper Elementary

Outside Amphitheater

11 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Field Station Dinosaurs
4:30 p.m. - Derby Children's Theater

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