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Event Highlights Little Roaming Railroad sponsored by SARTA Carriage Rides (no rides during fireworks) sponsored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame Merry Marathon Market at the DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown sponsored by Marathon Santa & Mrs. Claus sponsored by BellStores Photo Booth sponsored by Consumers National Bank Entertainment Live Reindeer sponsored by Huntington Nativity Scene Schedule 5:45 p.m. Tree Lighting sponsored by QuickFlow Plumbing – Mayor William V. Sherer II lights the city’s Christmas Tree at Centennial Plaza 6:00 p.m. Stage Show – at Centennial Plaza. 6:45 p.m. Fireworks sponsored by Ziegler Bolt & Nut House – Immediately after the stage show. Best viewing from Centennial Plaza. 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. 720 Village of Shops presented by Marathon – at the DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown. 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Venue Hours – Venues may open at 5:30 or at their discretion. Donate items for Spread the Warmth!

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