Henderson Farmers Market

Where:

Henderson Events Plaza
200 South Water Street

When:

Every Thursday (weather permitting)

More Info:

Call Dave Star at 702-579-9661

Cars and Coffee Classic Cars Meet

Cars and Coffee

Where:

Sansone Park Place
9510 South Eastern Avenue

When:

Every Saturday Morning

June – September: 7:00am to 10:00am

October – May: 8:00am to 11:00am

More Info:
Cars and Coffee Website
Henderson Live Website

The city is looking for your point of view, told in pictures, about what makes Henderson such as great place to live, work and play.

There is no cost to enter and you may enter up to five images.

The deadline to submit your entries is Monday, December 21, 2009.

For more information, and to download the official contest rules, entry form and photo release form, visit the City of Henderson website.

10:00am

• WinterFest Parade on Water Street in downtown Henderson with the theme “Toys on Parade”

10:00am to 7:00pm

• Stu Miller Treee Lot with trees, stand and wreaths for sale.

10:00am to 5:00pm

• Craft Fair

10:00am to 8:00pm

• Santa Visits

11:30am to 7:00pm

• Ice Skating
• Snow Play
• Story Telling
• Train Rides
• Wagon Rides
• Gingerbread House Viewing
• Pony Rides
• Petting Zoo
• Entertainment

5:30pm

• Performance of “The Nutcracker”

For more information, please call 276-2171 or visit the Henderson Live website.

This season the producers are looking for families with special interests, such as:

• Parents who have extraordinary circumstances
• Teen moms
• Parents with mean girls bullying boys
• Culturally diverse parents
• Blended families with both sides seeking help

Casting Call details:

When:
Saturday, December 12, 2009 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm (During the Candy Cane Hunt)

Where:
Henderson Multi-generational Indoor Pool
250 S. Green Valley Pkwy

Parents can attend the casting call or contact the casting department directly at 1-877-626-6984 (877/Nanny Time), visit the Supernanny website or email CNazzaro@ShedMediaUS.com

Santa Claus

Santa is looking forward to meeting all the kids and their families and hearing about their Christmas lists and wishes.

Santa will be at The Courtyard on Main Street at The District, 2240 Village Walk Drive.

Here’s Santa’s schedule so you won’t miss this jolly old elf:

• Friday, December 11 – 4:00pm to 8:00pm
• Saturday, December 12 – 10:00am to 5:00pm
• Sunday, December 13 – 12:00pm to 5:00pm
• Friday, December 18 – 4:00pm to 8:00pm
• Saturday, December 19 – 10:00am to 5:00pm
• Sunday, December 20 – 12:00pm to 5:00pm
• Monday, December 21 – TBA
• Tuesday, December 22 – TBA
• Wednesday, December 23 – TBA
• Thursday, December 24 – TBA

For more information, please call 702-564-8595.

Henderson City Hall and Events Plaza

To rent space for a private function or to promote a special event, you can contact the City of Henderson Department of Cultural Events and Tourism.

The Henderson Department of Cultural Events and Tourism manages several facilities that can be made available for special events, art exhibits, cultural arts, festivals or private rentals.

You can get more information on their website about the Henderson Convention Center, the Henderson Events Plaza, and the Henderson Pavilion.

Event promoters are invited to complete an Event Proposal Form – the link for a PDF copy of the form can be found on the Henderson Live website.

For more information about the various venues available, please call 702-267-2171.

Festivities start at 6pm and continue until 9pm.

At 6pm there will be:

• Official Henderson Tree Lighting
• Commemorative Beautification Commission Awards
• Arrival of Santa Claus

At 7:30pm:

• Performance of “The Nutcracker”

From 6pm to 9pm:

• Craft Fair
• Ice Skating
• Train Rides
• Wagon Rides
• Gingerbread House Viewing
• Pony Rides
• Petting Zoo
• Entertainment
• Stu Miller lot with trees, stands and wreaths for sale
• Henderson Festival of Trees representing several different cultures including:
  • Philippines
  • Hawaii
  • Ireland
  • Korea
  • Italy
  • Scotland

When:
Friday, December 11, 2009
6:00pm to 9:00pm

Where:
Henderson Convention Center & Events Plaza
200 South Green Valley Parkway
Henderson, Nevada

Admission:
Admission is Free

More Info:
For more information please visit the City of Henderson Website
or
call 702-267-1400

The City of Henderson has 188 union firefighters. They were due for a 3.5 percent increase this year but will spread the increase out over three years instead.

See the complete story at the Las Vegas Review Journal.

Light up your community and participate in the City of Henderson’s 2009 Outdoor Holiday Decorating Contest.

This contest is presented by the City of Henderson’s Commemorative Commission.

So, have fun decorating because this contest is open to any home or business within the Henderson city limits.

Visit the City of Henderson Website to enter. The deadline to enter is Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 5:00 pm.

Judging: The judging takes place on Monday, December 7, 2009 – make sure to have your holiday lights on by 5:30 pm and leave them on until midnight.

Awards: The awards will be presented at the Tree Lighting and Awards Ceremony at 6:00 pm on Friday, December 11, 2009 at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 Water Street.

For More Info: call 267-4014

To Enter: Fill out the form at the City of Henderson Website.

Good Luck!