GLENDALE GLITTERS CONTINUES CELEBRATION

WITH GINGERBREAD NIGHTS DEC. 3-4

                    The holiday magic continues in Glendale December 3-4 from 6-10 p.m. each night, with 1.5 million dazzling lights, entertainment and a special dedication to that iconic holiday treat – gingerbread!

Gingerbread Nights will feature activities for all ages, including inflatable amusements, train rides, horse-drawn carriage rides, holiday gifts and craft merchandise and more. Don’t miss holiday music and dance performances, as well as storytelling provided by Bookmans & The Arizona BookPALS.

Kids will also enjoy free make-and-take gingerbread crafts, and of course, visits with Santa Claus. Bring your camera, or have Santa’s helper snap one for a small fee. In addition to gingerbread treats, all kind of delicious food and beverages will be available, from kettle corn to funnel cakes to candy apples! 

Glendale Glitters offers free admission and for the first time, event attendees will have the option of paying for preferred parking in the two downtown garages, located at City Hall, at 59^th and Glendale avenues and the Bank of America building at 58^th Drive and Glenn Drive. The preferred parking fee is $10.

Many of the downtown merchants will offer extended hours to help visitors get their holiday shopping done! For a listing of downtown merchants, call the Visitor Center at 623-930-4500, or visit the Web site at www.visitglendale.com.

The amphitheater stage will feature the following entertainment from local community groups: