The Coast Social Network with St. Joseph Today – Thursday, December 1, 2022

St. Joe Today has lots of “Merry and Bright” fun to share this weekend with Light Up the Bluff, Window Wonderland, the Reindog Parade, Santa’s House, the Holiday Artisan Fair, and more on the calendar in today’s podcast, and waiting for you at stjoetoday.com! On Friday, December 2 immediately following Light up the Bluff, Window Wonderland invites attendees to stroll downtown to get into the holiday spirits as they take in the holiday window decorating contest. Downtown storefronts will participate from 7:00p-8:30p. Vote for your favorite window at stjoetoday.com/vote! Voting will be open starting at 7:00p on Friday, December 2 until 11:59p on Sunday, December 4.  The Fanny Mae Memorial Reindog Parade returns to downtown St. Joseph at 3:00p! This event features dressed up pets and their owners in a variety of holiday garb. Be prepared to see all kinds of costumes from “Santa Bernards” to “Reindeer Rottweilers” – definitely a must-see event! Day of registration is available from 12:00p-2:45p at the Welcome Center (301 State Street). Sponsored by Maytag, Ed Todd and FuzzyButz. ‘Tis the season for Christmas Miniature Train Rides at Eden Springs Park! Enjoy rides from 4:00p-8:00p December 3,4, 10, 11, 17, 18. Tickets are $4 (cash only), ages 3 and under ride free. St. Joe Today hosts the first annual Holiday Artisan Fair from 12:00p-4:00p on Sunday, December 4! This event will be held indoors at Union + Social and host a variety of local artisans. $5/person. Santa’s House is moved from the North Pole each year to the corner of State & Pleasant Streets in downtown St. Joe! Santa will be available for wish list conversations and holiday photo ops weekends in December. Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture this magical visit! Sponsored by The Herald-Palladium. Visit stjoetoday.com/santa for a complete schedule.  Sneak peek at some of our upcoming events: Santa Series (December 3-23), Chili Tour (January 27), St. Joe Winter Beer Fest (January 28) – Tickets on sale December 1, Ice Fest (February 3-5) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.