O’Brien Park came alive with a great crowd. Mayor Toborg and Town Council, Parker Chorale, and the Grand Park and Town Tree Lighting made an evening of holiday fun! Downtown Parker came alive for the holiday season. The lights, music, and events have made our town rich in the spirit of the season. Starting in early October, over 75,000 lights are strung at O’Brien Park.

Participants are enjoying their knit beanie and a festive race medal from the annual Turkey Day 5K Fun Run/Walk. Runners got to enjoy hot coco, cider or coffee, and social event that saw a great turnout starting the holiday before feasting on all your favorite dishes.

This jolly tradition is sure to sleigh your expectations. Wrap up the year with festive floats, marching bands, and a special guest appearance by Santa himself! Don’t miss out on this merry event that’s sure to make your heart grow three sizes! Let’s get ready to deck the streets and have a tree-mendous time celebrating the holiday spirit together!