Christmas at the ANC set for December 15 | Events

The Alabama Nature Center will host the Fifth Annual "Christmas at the Alabama Nature Center" December 15, 2012. 

Participants will be able to dine with Santa during a special luncheon, make Christmas candy, create their own hand-made Christmas decorations from native Alabama plants and enjoy a holiday hayride with Santa and his elves.

Program Lineup--December 15

MORNING EVENTS:

• Early Winter Bird Watch - 8:15 am
• Elf Bounce House - 9:00 am
• Holiday Hayride through the woods - 9:00 am
• Make your own Natural Holiday Decorations - 9:00 am-noon
• Winter Bird Watch - 10:00 am
• Santa Arrives at 11:00 am - Take your own holiday pictures with Santa
• Lunch with Santa - noon
• Hot dogs and PB&J’s for sale or bring your own lunch

AFTERNOON EVENTS start at 1:00 pm

• Children’s Christmas Candy Making
• Make your own Christmas Ornaments
• Elf Bounce House
• Holiday Hayride through the woods
• Christmas Story Reading - 1:30 pm & 2:15 pm
• Winter Wonderland Hike - 3:00 pm
• Children’s Candy Cane Scavenger Hunt
• Merry Bonfire & Marshmellow Roast - 4:00 pm

Gates will be open December 15 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for event activities and ANC trail use. The ANC will also be open to the public December 16 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. for trail use.

Source:  Alabama Wildlife Federation