The holidays are a happening time of the year. It’s a time marked by family gatherings, Christmas caroling, and Jack Frost nipping at your nose. Time flies when you’ve got this much going on. And that can mean missing out on some of the festivities. Here’s a handful of December 2019 events happening in Enterprise that’ll keep you full on holiday cheer all the way ‘til next year!
Enterprise Christmas Parade, Dec. 3
What
The annual Enterprise Christmas Parade is a roaming Whoville on wheels. Featuring all kinds of floats and festivities, this parade will get you in the spirit for Christmas day!
Where
Downtown Enterprise will play host to this fun-tastic Christmas column full of fanfare and glee.
When
Reserve Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 6:30 p.m. in your schedule!
Christmas Tree Lighting on Fort Rucker, Dec. 5
What
Before Santa delivers his gifts, he makes a stop at Fort Rucker. This annual tree lighting ceremony has all kinds of goodies in store, including hot chocolate, music, Christmas tree lighting, and a showing from St. Nick himself!
Where
Fort Rucker, which can be accessed by driving east of Enterprise on Highway 248.
When
Set your clocks for 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5!
City of Enterprise Tree Lighting, Dec. 5
What
Enterprise may not be called “the city of lights,” but the City of Enterprise Christmas tree will shine merry and bright. Come enjoy this lighting ceremony that will kick start the rest of your holiday season just right! You will not want to miss this in the list of December 2019 events happening in Enterprise.
Where
Head down to Enterprise City Hall at 501 South Main St. to behold the beauty of the city’s Christmas tree.
When
Mark your calendar for Thursday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m.
Christmas at the Market, Dec. 7
What
Checking off your Christmas shopping list will come easy at Enterprise’s Christmas at the Market. Come see what treasures you can find from local Enterprise vendors and merchants.
Where
The Enterprise Farmers Market will host this year’s Christmas at the Market.
When
Make sure to write Saturday, Dec. 7 down on your calendar!
Crossfit FXT Jingle Brawl, Dec. 7
What
It’s time to jingle—all the way. Compete against other two-person teams and see which Whos down in Whoville are at the peak of their physical fitness!
Where
The competition will be held at the Crossfit FXT center, located at 111 South Conner St. in Enterprise.
When
Be sure to wake up bright and early, because this brawl is set for 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7.
Boll Weevil Monument Centennial, Dec. 11
What
Located in the center of downtown Enterprise, the Boll Weevill Monument celebrates its centennial birthday this month. Dec. 11 of this year marks the 100th anniversary of its debut. It stands as a testament to our ability to adjust, even in the face of adversity.
Where
Downtown Enterprise will be the venue for this event.
When
Wednesday, Dec. 11 marks this monument’s 100th birthday.
Bicentennial Celebration, Dec. 14
What
Early settlers flocked to Alabama for opportunity. It became a part of the Union on Dec. 14, 1819. Celebrate our state’s 200th birthday by visiting the state capital.
Where
The state capital of Alabama is Montgomery.
When
Any time during Saturday, Dec. 14.
Summary
This Christmas season, you’ve got plenty to do, especially considering this list of December 2019 events happening in Enterprise. Christmas in Enterprise is anything but stale. We’re a thriving community—chock-full of a rich heritage as well as current events.
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