Now that the turkey has been eaten and we’ve given thanks, it’s time to put up the tinsel and wear your favorite ugly Christmas sweater. But most importantly, mark your calendar for these wonderful community events:
The Annual Tree Lighting Countdown
Date: Thursday, December 5
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Place: City Hall (11330 Bullis, Lynwood)
– Holiday Carols by Lynwood Girl Scout Troop 4813
– Jazz Performance by Bailamos Dance Team
– Dance Performance by Alma Latina
– Hip Hop Dance Performance by Dance Beast Entertainment
– AND PHOTOS WITH “YOU KNOW WHO” (Santa, of course)
Annual Lynwood Candy Cane Christmas Parade
Date: Friday, December 6
Time: 7:00pm (parade starting time)
Place: Parade starts at MLK Blvd/Atlantic and proceeds west on MLK Blvd to Bullis
Come see:
– Mistress of Ceremonies is KDAY Morning Show’s Cece the Mamacita
– Lynwood City Officials
– Miss and Mr. Lynwood and Lynwood Ambassadors
– Kid Mayors
– Your favorite community organizations!
Toys for Kids Softball Tournament
Date: Saturday, December 7
Time: All Day
Place: Lynwood City Park
Come see local Lynwood softball teams play and collect gifts for underprivileged Lynwood youth.
Third Annual Lynwood Snow Day
Date: Saturday, December 21
Time: 3:00-8:00pm
Place: Lynwood City Park
Spend the afternoon in the snow in Lynwood:
– Snow play
– Jumpers
– Live Entertainment
– Food and Craft Vendors
– A visit from the big guy – Santa!
Please dress appropriately for snow!
Ongoing:
Toys for Youth
You can donate a new, unwrapped gift for underprivileged Lynwood youth. Gifts can be donated at the following locations:
– City Hall
– City Hall Annex
– Youth Center
– Senior Center
– Lucy Avalos Community Center
– Lynwood Community Center
Toys will be collected until December 12.