2018 December Colony Magazine

MORE UPCOMING
HOLIDAY EVENTS
Holiday Magic at
Charles Paddock Zoo
Zoo Holiday Magic at
Charles Paddock Zoo
in Atascadero will take
place between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
on Saturday, Dec. 15.
The annual event offers a chance
to deliver special gifts to animal
friends. For more info, go to
Atascadero.org or call the zoo at
805-461-5080.
Musical Holiday
Walk Around
Atascadero Lake
By Heather Young
The 20th annual Musical Holiday
Walk Around the Lake at
Atascadero Lake will take place
from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday,
Dec. 1. Hot cider, popcorn
IN ATASCADERO
and other refreshments will be
available as attendees walk around
the lake. There will be free entry
into Charles Paddock Zoo from
5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
If there is steady rain prior to
or during the event, some of the
street activities may be cancelled.
Bring a flashlight and a warm
coat. For more information, go to
AtascaderoLake.net or call 805-
550-3147.
Atascadero Light Up
the Downtown
Holiday Celebration
The lighting ceremony
will take place Friday, Nov. 30.
The Atascadero Art & Wine
Tour will take place from 5:30
to 8:30 p.m. Tickets for the tour
will be for sale the night of the
A crowd gathers for the Light Up Downtown celebration.
Photo By Rick Evans
event at City Hall or at Grape
Encounters Wine Empourium
for $20 per person. At 6 p.m., everyone
will gather in front of City
Hall for the lighting of Sunken
Gardens and historic City Hall.
Santa will arrive at 6:10 p.m. The
Atascadero Fine Arts Academy
Honor Choir will perform on
the steps of City Hall. Free docent-led
tours of City Hall will
take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
along with free horse-drawn
hayrides and Model-A fire truck
rides and a visit with Santa and
Mrs. Claus. For more information,
go to VisitAtascadero.com.
Visit AtascaderoChamber.org to
purchase Art & Wine Tour tickets
or call 805-466-2044.
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