2024 Winterfest: December 5th - 7th

Thursday

• Carriage Rides: Everyone enjoyed horse-drawn carriage rides through historic Downtown Faribault
• Hometown Holidays: Kids got to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, bounce in the bounce house, singalong with Mike Hildebrant, and enjoy making winter crafts.
• Window Decor Content: We all voted on the best Christmas window display in Downtown Faribault.

Friday

• Meet The Grinch: We got to meet and take a photo with the one who stole Christmas!
• Carriage Rides: Another horse-drawn carriage ride, but this time, through the beautiful Central Park.
• Tree & Park Lighting: The Faribault Parks & Rec has a show of Christmas lights with popcorn!
• Ice Carving: Everyone was mesmerized as Sakatah Ice Carver transformed ice into breathtaking Sculptures.

Saturday

• Christmas Market: Fun holiday shopping!
• Craft Spirits Holiday Bazaar: 20+ craftspeople showcased their hand-made goods.
• Firework Display:Downtown Faribault was lit up by a beautiful array of fireworks!
• Parade of Lights: We joined the parade route and had a lot of fun!
• Winter Street Dance: After the parade, we got to get down with some local music!