Astoria Downtown Holiday Season Events

It’s not too early to start making your Holiday Plans!
The ADHDA Promotions Committee is pleased to announce the kick off plans for the upcoming holiday season in downtown Astoria all starting on Saturday November 27th 2010. This year’s theme is “Downtown Astoria Sparkles” and is sponsored by: ADHDA, The Liberty Theater, Purple Cow Toys, Old Town Framing, Patricia A. Saunders and the Astor Street Opry Company.

The plans for celebrating a magical season in Downtown Astoria include: The Polar Express- free holiday movie for the kids accompanied by an adult, at the Liberty Theater (2:30 to 4:00 pm), Entrance fee is a donation of food to the Clatsop County Food Bank,

Holiday photos with Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus in their sleigh in front of The Liberty 3:00pm to 5:00pm the movie will end about 20-30 minutes before 5:00pm. Photos will be $6.00 and will be printed on site
Downtown Street Lighting Ceremony 5:00pm, “Moonlight Shopping” in downtown 5:00pm to 8:00pm at participating merchants! And “Brilliant” Christmas carols by the North Coast Choral and the ASOC “Scrooge and Elf” Choir featuring costumed performers, of all ages, from 5:00 to 8:00pm.

Also on the schedule for the 2010 “Sparkle” Season in Downtown Astoria, window decorating contest for downtown merchants coordinated by Jenna Nisbett and judged by a team of Astoria High School art students and a people’s choice award. Winning windows will be promoted on the ADHDA FACEBOOK page and in local media.

So come see downtown sparkle! This season is set to be the most fun, festive and delightful downtown holiday experience for the whole family! Mark your calendar now! For more information call Blaire at 503-791-7940

Event Information

Date: Saturday, November 27, 2010

Time: Various schedules

  • 503-791-7940
  • Free canned food item to enter Movie (Photo with Santa $6.00)
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