Kent County’s annual
Christmas holiday celebration Winterfest will be held Wednesday, Dec. 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Kent County Emergency Services Building, located at 831 South Highway 70 in Jayton.
Festivities get underway at the Emergency Services Building at 4 p.m. with holiday shopping, a sweet shop, featuring homemade pies and cakes, the junior class meal, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus and a Nativity, singing and children’s activities.
At 7:00 p.m. there will be cookies and hot chocolate across the street at the Square, hosted by the Kent County Lions Club, and the Electric Light Christmas Parade, starting at the First Baptist Church and ending at the Square, gets underway at 7:15 p.m. There is still time to get an entry into the parade, contact Michele Fager at Jayton City Hall at (806) 445-2036 to enter.
There are more than a dozen vendors, and the list is growing of those who have signed up to be a part of the holiday shopping from 4 to 7 p.m. So far, vendors and exhibitors include Tactical Peace, David Jones; Color Street Nails, Melanie Osborn; Nonna Bear’s, Donna Kidd; Becky Arnold; Spur Apiary, Jon Shipp; Jayton FFA; Scentsy, Becky Torres; Jayton Booster Club, Missy Redford; photography, Sherry Gayle; Sparrow’s Nest Maternity Home, Sequoyah Branham; First Baptist Church Jayton; and Kelly McNeill.
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