𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐲 – Ralphie Parker: The boy who taught us that all you need is a Red Ryder BB gun to make Christmas unforgettable. Just watch out for those icicles!
𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐳 – Flick: Who could forget the triple-dog dare and the frozen pole? Scott’s bringing all that mischief, minus the ice.
𝐃𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐜𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐧 – Black Bart: From dastardly cowboy to… well, still a dastardly cowboy. But we love him.
𝐈𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚 – Randy Parker: The little brother wrapped like a snowman. Let’s hope he can put his arms down for the event.
𝐘𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐲𝐚 – Grover Dill: The mini-henchman with a heart of… well, let’s just say he’s nicer in person.
𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐇𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐫 – Male Elf: Santa’s little helper, who’s probably still a bit miffed about that slide.
𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 – Female Elf: No longer just concerned with the line to Santa. She’s here to shine.
𝐑.𝐃. 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐛 – Schwartz: He’s graduated from Triple Dog Daring people to do… well, you know what. Or has he?
𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐋𝐄 OF ACTIVITIES:All events take place at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond .
𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟔 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Meet and Greet, Autograph and Photo Opportunities View the 40th Anniversary Memorabilia Showcase 12:00 p.m. Special Event hosted by Cast members Mommy’s Little Piggy Mashed Potato Eating Contest Pre-register for your age group online. Adults welcome! Details to come! 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr./ City of Hammond Proclamation naming November 18th as “A Christmas Story Family Day”
𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟕 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Meet and Greet, Autograph and Photo Opportunities View the 40th Anniversary Memorabilia Showcase 12:00 p.m. Special Event hosted by Cast members Mommy’s Little Piggy Mashed Potato Eating Contest Pre-register for your age group online. Adults welcome! Details to come!

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Orak Shrine Circus, Hammond Civic Center;Christmas the Park – Spencer Park, Demotte; • East Chicago Celebration of Lights, City Hall;• First Friday Art Walk – Downtown Michigan City, Santa Procession &Tree Lighting at Pruzin Park, Merrillville; City Tree Lighting, Festival Park, Hobart; Carol Fest at VU, Valparaiso University; Chesterton H.S. Madrigal Dinner, Chesterton H. S.; Community Tree Lighting & First Friday, St. Mary of the Lake, Miller; Illuminated Parade, Whitlng City Hall; Shake It Up Musical Show, Living Hope Church, Merrillville; “Plaid Tidings” Towle Theatre, Hammond; Snowflake Parade, Michigan City; Breakfast with Santa – Valparaiso YMCA; •A Christmas Story Comes Home, Indiana Welcome Center, Hammond; Christmas Open House, Family Express, Kouts; • Breakfast w/Santa (Dyer); • Breakfast with Santa, Wilbur Wright School, Munster; • Breakfast w/Santa, Schererville ; Christmas Craft Show – Portage; • The Nutcracker by Indiana Ballet Theatre at Valparaiso, Gary and Crown Point • Annual Cookie Walk, Westminister Presbyterian Church, Munster; Ethnic Cookie Sale, Whiting; St. Mary of the Lake Annual Christmas Bazaar Miller; Folk Art Holiday Open House, Fawn Run Farm, Rolling Priaire; Hammond Holiday Parade, Hammond; •Winter Jam Craft & Vendor Fair, Lake County Fair Grounds, Crown Point; • Christmas on the Farm – Countryside Park, Portage; • Candy Cane Express, Hesston Steam Museum, Laporte; •Santa in the Courthouse, Crown Point; • Portage Christmas Festival, Founder’s Square, Portage; • Pioneerland Christmas, LaPorte County Fairgrounds, LaPorte; • Santa at the Kaske House – Heritage Park, Munster; • 5-11:30pm, , Madrigal Dinner, United Methodist Church, Michigan City; • 8- 9:45pm, Babes & Boys Christmas Show, Beatniks On Conkey, Hammond; • Shake It Up Musical Show, Living Hope Church, Merrillville; • Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular! Majestic Star Casino, Hammond • Shake It Up Musical Show, Living Hope Church, Merrillville; • Babes & Boys Christmas Show, Beatniks On Conkey, Hammond; • Folk Art Holiday Open House, Fawn Run Farm, Rolling Priaire; • Christmas on the Farm – Countryside Park, Portage; • Candy Cane Hunt – Dyer, Plum Creek Center, Dyer; • Santa in the Courthouse, Crown Point Courthouse; Three Little Birds Market, Valparaiso, Brunch with Santa at Lansing Country Club, Breakfast with Santa AT White Rhino, Dyer. Christmas at the mill.
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