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Lucia Celebration

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Category: Celebration
Start date: 08 Dec 2019 05:00 PM
End date: 08 Dec 2019 07:00 PM
Street / Location: Whitnall Park Lutheran Church, 5847 Lilac Ln.,
City / town: Hales Corners
Country: Wisconsin, USA
Organizer: Swedish American Historical Society of Wisconsin, Inc.
Name: Bev Wenzel
Email: swedishamericanhistoricalwisc@gmail.com
Phone: 262.781.6113
Homepage: www.sahswi.org

Celebrate St. Lucia Day with us - welcome the Christmas season with a celebration of light in the darkness of winter.

Hear the story and beautiful music of the Swedish celebration of Lucia.

Lucia, crowned with candles and dressed in white
will lead her procession of attendants each carrying a candle,
starboys (tärnor), gingerbread boys (pepparkaksgubbar)
and elves (tomtenissar).

Join the traditional dancing around the Christmas tree, visit with Santa, enjoy coffee and treats.

The venue is at 5847 Lilac Lane - at 105th and Forest Home Avenue, just east of Hwy 100

The event is free for all (Freewill donation appreciated - as are donations of food and bakery items). For additional info, call Liza 262.366.9152