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Five fun holiday activities in Lethbridge

A crowd takes in the Groves Christmas lights. Global News

LETHBRIDGE – Get into the holiday spirit by enjoying some of the family-friendly events happening around Lethbridge this year.

Paws and Claus

Include your pet in the picture and have a holiday photo taken with Santa. All proceeds go to finding new homes for abandoned animals.

WHEN: December 6th, 2014. 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
WHERE: Lethbridge and District Humane Society
COST: 1 for $7.50, 3 for $20 or 4 for $25.
WEBSITE: Lethbridge and District Humane Society 

A pooch poses with Santa.
A pooch poses with Santa. Global News

Annandale Christmas House

Visit Lethbridge’s historic Christmas house to see a 12 foot Christmas tree, the Victorian Village and then warm up with a mug of cider or hot chocolate.

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WHEN: December 12th – 14th, 2014. 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Corner of 4th Avenue South and 13th Street
COST: House tours are available by donation and will benefit local food banks.
WEBSITE: Interfaith Food Bank

The Annandale Christmas House. Global News

Sounds of the Season

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Take in the sounds of the Christmas season with youth choirs, jazz bands, violins and the Norbridge ConMoto Singers performing at City Hall during the lunch hour.

WHEN: December 3rd – December 18th. Noon hour.
WHERE: City Hall atrium
COST: Free!
WEBSITE: City of Lethbridge

A free lunch hour performance at City Hall. Global News

Outdoor Skating

Celebrate the freezing temperatures with an outdoor skate! Be sure to bundle up and don’t forget your helmet.

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WHEN: In Lethbridge, outdoor skating is weather dependent but typically happens between mid-December and February.
WHERE: Outdoor skating is available on Chinook Lake, Henderson Lake and Nicholas Sheran Lake.
COST: Free!
WEBSITE: City of Lethbridge

FILE: Skates on ice. LEHTIKUVA / Marja Väänänen

Groves Christmas Lights

A lot of people hang Christmas lights on their house, but the Groves family takes decorating to a different level. This year close to 15, 000 bulbs have been synced up to the sounds of a cell phone.

WHEN: Nightly starting November 30th. 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
WHERE: 1010 14th Street South (just north of Gyro Park)
COST: Free!
WEBSITE: Groves Christmas Lights

A crowd takes in the Groves Christmas lights. Global News

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