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St. Charles Christmas Traditions The Finale – Twas the night before Christmas
That is one cool mustache twirl you got going on there, Santa. What does Mrs. Claus think of it? Hope everyone leaves out the good snacks for Santa tonight. Teri 🎄
St. Charles Christmas Traditions Part 6: More from the Parade
In the parade there were characters from storybooks such as these ghostly and grumpy fellows from Dickens A Christmas Carol… The Sugarplum Fairy and a toy soldier from the Nutcracker Suite.. And of course characters that represented their respective countries/cultural … Continue reading
St. Charles Christmas Traditions Part 5: Singing and Dancing
The parade began with local schools/groups singing Christmas carols but what I really enjoyed were the marchers in period wear dancing and singing. I wonder if during Dickens time did this ever occur or is that strictly just in the … Continue reading
St. Charles Christmas Traditions Part 4: Puppy Power
While the majority of the humans were either milling about or getting a good spot from which to view the soon to come parade, others were walking along with their dogs. Most of the dogs in attendance had some sort … Continue reading
St. Charles Christmas Traditions Part 3 – The Architecture
Main Street in downtown historic St. Charles is a brick road but what about the buildings? Well, they’re brick too… as well as stone and wood with some of them dating back to the 1800’s. Quite a few of them … Continue reading
Weekend Plans?
Just hanging with the Fat Man, Snoop and my Gnomies 😉 This was one of the many beautiful window displays on Main Street in Historic Downtown St. Charles, Missouri. Actually, the shops on this street always have great displays – … Continue reading
Me, Yuley, and Julenisse – Throwback Thursday
(This post was first run in 2013 when I was home to visit family and friends for Thanksgiving. The St. Charles Christmas Traditions had just begun and the weather wasn’t as grey and so very cold as it was on … Continue reading
Here Come the Santas…
There were quite a few more “Santa’s” as part of the traditions programs but I was only able to find these five while I was out walking around Main St. in St. Charles, Missouri. Of course you already know that … Continue reading
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Christmas Traditions – Other Characters
Well so far we’ve seen Jack Frost and the Snow Queen along with Santa Lucia/St. Lucy so now it’s time for the remaining characters that were out in historic St. Charles, Missouri as part of their yearly Christmas traditions. I’d … Continue reading
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Festive Store Front
This shop owner really pulled out the stops on decorating for the holidays! F4.5 – 1/160 – ISO100 – 50mm – Canon 5D
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