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Spring Hill Rec. Brings Holiday Magic with Lights & Letters to Santa!

Celebrate the holiday season in Spring Hill with fun, family-friendly community events!

By Brittany Marsh, Publisher of Macaroni KID Gardner-Spring Hill-Paola November 21, 2024

The holiday season in Spring Hill, Kansas is about to get brighter and more festive thanks to the Spring Hill Recreation Commission! These two exciting events—Holiday Light Contest and Letters to Santa—are perfect for families looking to get into the holiday spirit and create cherished memories.

Holiday Light Contest

The Holiday Light Contest is a beloved tradition in Spring Hill that invites local residents to decorate their homes with dazzling holiday lights. Whether you go big with a full winter wonderland or prefer a simpler, more elegant display, this event brings the community together in celebration. Holiday light displays are an excellent way to get into the holiday spirit, and driving around to enjoy these festive displays has become a fun tradition for many families. 

Participants have a chance to win prizes for the most stunning displays. To enter the Holiday Light Contest and showcase your lights, visit the official Holiday Lights Contest page.

Letters to Santa  

What better way to connect with the magic of the holidays than by writing a letter to Santa Claus? The Letters to Santa event is a favorite for families, especially those with young children. By simply writing a letter to Santa, kids can share their wishes and receive a personalized reply from the North Pole. This heartwarming tradition fills kids with wonder and excitement. It’s a great way to engage children in the holiday season and foster a sense of magic and joy.

Don’t miss the opportunity to send your letter to Santa. Visit the Letters to Santa to find out how you can participate and receive your reply from Santa himself!


Image Credit: Colleen Christi Photography

These events are just some of the incredible ways that the Spring Hill Recreation Commission brings the community together during the holidays. Whether you're admiring the beautiful holiday light displays or helping your little ones send their wish lists to Santa, these festive activities are perfect for families looking to make the most of this special time of year.

Mark your calendars for these amazing events and enjoy the holiday season in Spring Hill, KS with your friends and family!