The North Bend Downtown Foundation invites you to join the community for the annual winter festival and tree lighting ceremony on Saturday, December 6.
In addition to the official tree lighting ceremony led by Mayor Mary Miller, activities will include fireside s’mores, local live entertainment, complimentary photos with Santa – along with writing letters to Santa – and a free showing of the movie, Elf, at the North Bend Theatre.
The community will gather for the official tree lighting at 7 p.m. Located in the Historic District, at North Bend Way and Main Avenue, Mayor Miller will lead in a joyful countdown to the big event.
To ensure everyone’s safety, the City of North Bend will close a portion of the Downtown Historic District.
Road Closure
A portion of North Bend Way and Main Avenue will be temporarily closed on December 6: North Bend Way, between Bendigo Boulevard and Ballarat Avenue, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Main Avenue, between East McClellan Street and 106 Main Avenue North, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Parking
There will be no paid parking or shuttle service. Please be cautious of people walking throughout Downtown North Bend. Free, public parking can be found at:
- Park and Ride located on the south side of W. North Bend Way and Sydney
- Park and Ride located on E North Bend Way, in front of the Park Street roundabout
- Angle parking on 2nd Street and some gravel parking
- ADA Parking is available near the corner of Main Avenue and 2nd Street, as well as the above-noted Park and Rides.
Holly Days remains one of North Bend’s most cherished seasonal gatherings, bringing neighbors together for music, treats, activities, and the annual tree lighting led by Mayor Mary Miller.
With street closures in place and plenty of free parking nearby, the evening offers an easy, joyful way for the community to celebrate the start of the holiday season. For the full performance lineup and all activities, visit www.northbenddowntown.org/holly-days.
[Information provided by the City of North Bend]
