NB 2021 Drive-Through Christmas Cruise
The City of North Bend will host its Second Annual Christmas Drive-Through Cruise on Friday, December 3, 2021. The event will run from 6 to 9 p.m. at the North Bend Community Center, located at 2222 Broadway Ave. People are invited to drive through a lighted display and drop off their letters to Santa! https://www.northbendoregon.us/calendarView.aspx?cid=26805&id=0&catid=0
Santa is Scheduled to Visit Empire
City of Coos Bay release – The Community Coalition of Empire has organized a visit from Santa for the afternoon of December 3rd. With the aid of the Coos Bay Fire Department, Santa will be riding through the neighborhood on top of the Empire fire engine as his elves hand out goodies to all the good little children in Empire. Santa will begin route (see map below) at 3:30 p.m. At 5:30, the Empire Christmas Tree lighting will be broadcast LIVE on the Community Coalition of Empire-CCE Facebook page. Mark your calendars and cheer Santa on!
Gingerbread House Take & Make Kits
CBPL release – Beginning December 2, the Coos Bay Public Library will offer Gingerbread House Take and Make Kits. Created by Bakery Bling™, the kits come complete with all components, including cookies, ready-made. Contains wheat & egg. All ingredients are nut free and packaged in a nut free facility. One kit per family; limited kits are available. Participants are invited to share photos of completed houses on library social media. For additional information regarding current services or programming being offered by the Coos Bay Public Library please contact the library by calling (541) 269-1101 or by visiting the library’s website at http://coosbaylibrary.org.
City of North Bend Lighted Christmas Parade
The North Bend 2021 Lighted Christmas Parade will occur on Saturday, December 4th. Decorating begins at Noon. Line-up Begins at 4:30 pm. And, the Parade Starts at 5:30 pm. Patrons are invited to the back parking lot of Pony Village Mall (by former Macy’s building) from 4:30 pm onward where toys, food, and cash donations are being accepted for the 20th Annual Bus Jam. https://www.northbendoregon.us/calendarView.aspx?cid=26806&id=0&catid=0 Parade Route: Rear of Pony Village Mall onto 12th Street, onto Marion Street, onto 10th Street, onto Broadway Street, onto 11th Street, onto Marion Street, and finishing back at the mall. Want to participate? Registration forms are posted at https://bit.ly/3wI7yMT