Christmas in Old Town Portola coming December 3

The community of Portola is invited to attend the annual Christmas in Old Town Portola event to be held Friday, December 3 from 3 to 7 p.m. The event will include an open air market with local vendors in the parking lot across from the Portola Village Pharmacy, bonfire, food beverages and Renegade Light Parade, with the parade staging at 4:30 p.m. and starting at 5:30 p.m. from the corner of Gulling Street and 3rd Avenue. The Christmas Tree lighting will be held directly following the parade at 6:15 p.m. and Santa Claus will be ready to pass out goodies and Golden Tickets to children after the parade concludes.

For vendors, a call is being put out! Organizers request a $25 dollar donation for each 10 by 10 space, on a first come, first served basis. For more information, contact the Lost Sierra Chamber of Commerce at 836-6811 or email [email protected]. For an application, you can also stop by the Visitors Center located at the corner of Hwy. 70 and Hwy. 89 next to the barn.