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• The West End Festival of Lights will be held daily through at least Dec. 23. The walk-through light display is open daily from 2-9 p.m. weekends and 5-9 p.m. weekdays. On Dec. 17, 18 and 19 there will be craft vendors, food vendors, horse and buggy rides, visits with Saint Nick and entertainment. The Carbon County Fair will host its Kris Kringle Fest on Dec. 10, 11 and 12 at the fairgrounds. There will be small rides, a train and bounce house for children, craft and food vendors, games, entertainment and hot chocolate.

• Lights at the Lake at Mauch Chunk Lake Park, 625 Lentz Trail, will run Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Jan. 2 with the exception of Dec. 24, 25 and Jan. 1, which will be closed due to those date being holidays. Tickets cost $20 per vehicle per each night, and can be purchased at www.lightsatthelake.com. Lights at the Lake will be a drive-thru light show that will feature brilliant holiday displays throughout picturesque Mauch Chunk Lake Park. Raising the House will run the holiday event on weekends from until New Year’s weekend. It will also be available from 6-10 p.m. Dec. 23. The route is about a 1-mile long path at the lake and takes about 15-20 minutes to drive through, according to Tamara House, Raising the House board member.

• Jim Thorpe Old Time Christmas weekends will be held 11 and 12, and 18 and 19. Tentative activities for Old Time Christmas include children’s events, carolers, horse and buggy rides, choir boys, Dickens reading and a Christmas concert.

• The Fifth Annual Candy Cane Hunt will be from 10 to 11 a.m. on Dec. 11 at Victory Park in Slatington.

• Parryville’s community tree lighting ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. Dec. 11.

• Hope Community Church in Weissport will hold a free Christmas dinner on Dec. 12 from noon to 2 p.m. at the church at 306 Bridge St.

• Polk Township 25th annual tree lighting is 4 p.m. Dec. 12.

• Penn Forest Township Volunteer Fire Co. no. 1 presents Santa on a firetruck on Dec. 18. Santa will deliver a wrapped gift to your child with Mrs. Claus and their friend the elf. Wrapped gifts may be dropped off at the firehouse on Dec. 1, Dec. 6 or Dec. 8 from 6-8 p.m. Call 570-657-6000 for more information.

• WinterFest 2022 is tentatively scheduled Feb. 19 and 20, with ice bars, ice carving and wood carving.