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Magical Country Christmas

December 11, 2022 By From The Editors

PLEASE NOTE: This event has already occurred.

Please remember that events may be canceled or rescheduled last minute due to unpredictable weather or other factors. We encourage you to reach out to event organizers before heading out to an event to verify it is still happening.

Date/Time
Date(s) - 12/11/2022
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Location
Blue Heron Ranch

Categories

  • Christmas Season
  • Santa
  • Winter Holiday Season


Enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the playful side of Christmas at the 2nd annual Magical Country Christmas at Blue Heron Ranch, Homer!

See the barn all aglow with Christmas decorations and music. Dance with Santa during the hourly dance parties, play in Candyland on the 22 foot Good Ship Lollipop, and enjoy a cozy treat in the therapy barn. Watch the live nativity and visit the potbelly pigs and alpacas.

Event entry is free.

Last year was so well attended that they’ve added some amazing activities like alpaca walks ($10) and alpaca fiber crafts ($5). Dress warmly for the season.

This event is a fundraiser for Roxy’s House, a non-profit serving children with and without special needs through animals and nature.

Schedule of Events:
1-2pm Special Needs Hour: Children with special needs will enjoy a quiet start to the day. Alpaca walks will be around the wheelchair accessible concrete barn floor.

2:00 Doors open to the public.

Candyland: Jump aboard the 22 foot Good Ship Lollipop, play in the
life-sized gingerbread house, and stroll down pepperment alley.

A Cozy Treat: Step in the warm and cozy therapy barn for some complimentary
cookies and hot chocolate served by the elves.

Reason for the Season: Enter the warm and cozy manger and enjoy
the live nativity with your favorite spiritual songs. Meet the alpacas and
potbelly pigs. Sit on a hay bale and be a part of the true reason for the season.

2:30, 3:30, 4:30
Santa Dance Party!

Join in with the boogie woogie Santa and his elves.

Free Santa visits available between dance parties.

Walk with an Alpaca: Lead an alpaca on a walk! Alpaca expert
Tracy Wilson will educate and lead this activity with her own visiting alpacas
from Aris Farm and Blue Heron Ranch resident alpacas. cost $10.00 donation to Roxy’s House

Christmas Craft: Fill your own ornament ball with the soft, luscious fiber
of our very own alpacas (cost $5.00 donation to Roxy’s House)

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