Christmas at the Crossings
Visitors can wander through walk-through holiday light displays and gather for the lighting of the Champlin Christmas tree. The gathering features visits with Santa, live caroling from the CPHS Choir, and the chance to meet festive llamas. Guests can also enjoy complimentary cookies and hot cocoa.
Fri, Dec 4, 2026 Free.
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
Event: 4:00 PM–7:00 PM; tree lighting 6:30pm; Santa visits 4-6:15pm; CPHS Choir caroling 5:15-6:30pm; festive llamas 4-7pm; free cookies and cocoa 4-7pm.
Food & Drink
Free cookies and cocoa are available from 4 to 7 PM.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Tips & Advice
- Dress warmly for the walk-through light displays and outdoor activities.
- If seeing Santa is a priority, plan your visit around Santa’s limited visit window.
- The CPHS Choir has a separate caroling window, so plan your visit to include its performance.
- You can return for the Holiday Lights Tour on another night after the tree lighting.
Special Events & Promotions
- Admission is free for this community event.
- Santa visits on December 4.
- The Holiday Lights Tour illuminates the displays nightly throughout December after the tree lighting.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the community event?
Visitors can walk through light displays, see Santa, hear caroling, meet festive llamas, and enjoy cookies and cocoa.
Are cookies and cocoa available to visitors?
Yes. Cookies and cocoa are available during the event.
Is there caroling during the event?
Yes. The CPHS Choir performs carols during the event.
Can I see the light displays on another day?
Yes. After the tree lighting, the Mississippi Crossings displays are illuminated nightly throughout December as part of the Holiday Lights Tour.
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