As we dive headfirst into the festive season, anticipation is building for the annual Boat Parade of Lights on December 9th – a spectacle you won’t want to miss. For those unable to attend in person, worry not, as we’ll be bringing the parade to you through our live broadcast from the bridge. To join the excitement, simply tune in. And for those still keen on being part of the nautical merriment, boat registration remains open. Visit www.thebridgelhc.com for registration details and information.

No holiday season is complete without the dazzling Parade of Lights! To add an interactive touch, starting December 1st, we’ll unveil our Interactive Christmas Light Map on The Bridge. Only the most festively adorned homes will make the cut. Want to feature your home on the map? Click the link on The Bridge LHC starting December 1st.

This Week’s Festive Highlights

Kokomo’s 12 Days of Christmas kicks off this week. From 5 pm to 8 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, indulge in festive delights like storytelling with Mrs. Claus, ice skating, s’mores by the fire pits, letters to Santa, and, of course, a visit from Santa himself!

First Friday, spanning from 6 pm to 9 pm in downtown McCulloch, promises live music, enticing vendors, and delectable food. It’s always a memorable time.

Grace Arts Live presents “Elf The Musical” with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30 pm and a Sunday matinee at 2 pm. Secure your tickets at www.graceartslive.com.

Havasu Havoc UTV Fest takes over the weekend with various events and planned rides. For details and the itinerary, visit havasuhavoc2023.utvoffroadadventures.com.

Saturday Spectacles

• Charity Poker Tournament: 11 am at McKees Pub & Grill. $100 buy-in, with 50% supporting women in need. Contact Liz at 928-486-3230 for details.
• Desert Hills Fire District Pancake Breakfast: 8 am to 10:30 am.
• Desert Hills Fire Toy Drive at The Bunker Bar: 11 am to 4 pm. Donate a toy and enjoy off-roading fun. Santa arrives by helicopter for photos and treats with Mrs. Claus.
• Grease at the Drive-In: $20 per car or $5 on foot. Vintage car entry starts at 3:45, others at 4:30 at The Dillard’s Parking lot. 50/50 raffle, Old Fashioned Concession Stands. Dress in 50’s attire. Movie broadcast on station 93.5; bring a radio!
• Kiwanis 47th Annual Toys for Tots Golf Tournament: Check-in at 6:30 am, shotgun start at 8. Four-person scramble format, $100 per golfer, $80 per member. Coffee, donuts, and lunch provided.
• Night at The Speak Easy: 6 pm to 10 pm at Copper Still Distillery. Dress in era-appropriate attire, celebrating 90 years since the end of Prohibition. (21 years or older)

Sunday Serenity

• Hav A Sis Breakfast with Santa: 9 am to 12 pm at Four Clovers Restaurant. $10 per adult; children with a paid adult are an additional $5. Pancake breakfast with goody bags and a chance to meet Santa!
• River Riders MC Toy Run: 12 pm to 6 pm, starting from Pirates Den and culminating in downtown McCulloch, spreading joy through toy donations.
• Christmas Tree Lighting at Wheeler Park: 6 pm, the perfect end to your weekend, complete with Santa!

Musical Notes

For a harmonious weekend, catch live music by Scott Taylor with The A Team Coldwell Banker Realty. Scott not only excels at finding homes in Lake Havasu but also knows where the best bands are playing every Friday and Saturday night.

The holiday season is in full swing in Lake Havasu City, and there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So, mark your calendars, embrace the festive spirit, and make this holiday season truly unforgettable!