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The Show Low Parks and Recreation Department is releasing our new schedule of events for December 2024. Registration is required.

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After School Program

Where: Nikolaus Homestead Cafeteria

Days: Monday through Thursday

Time: 2:30-5:45 p.m.

Grades: K-5

Cost: $120 per month, 20 Punch Pass $225, 10 Punch Pass $150 (need based scholarships available)

The After School Program is proud to receive accreditation from the Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence! Each month has a new theme. December is Winter Wonderland. Kids are having fun while learning cool interesting activities with great certified leaders, helping create bright futures. For more information call (928) 532-4142.

City-Wide Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Hunt: December 1 through December 15

Where: City-wide

Ages: All

Cost: $5 per family

Join the City-wide Christmas Scavenger hunt, download the scavr app to receive daily clues. One each clue is answered correctly, participant will receive a raffle ticket entry to win one of our prizes. Raffle prizes include swim passes for the family, Christmas gift basket, or Trampoline. Register at showlow.activityreg.com or at the Show Low Family Aquatic Center, 1100 W. Deuce of Clubs. For more information, call Dani at (928) 532-4141.

Show Low Shines Christmas Light Parade

Entry Fee: Late registration after November 24 is $30

Parade: Saturday, December 7

Time 6:00 p.m.

This year’s theme is Polar Express! Parade route will be from Central Avenue to White Mountain Road along the Deuce of Clubs. Register your float at Show Low Family Aquatic Center, 1100 W. Deuce of Clubs. Questions? Please call (928) 532-4134 or email bseeley@showlowaz.gov

Winter Wonderland @ the Meadow Christmas Stroll

Where: Meadow Trail, 769 S White Mountain Rd, Show Low

Stroll and Vote: December 6 through December 27

The Meadow Trial will be a festive Winter Wonderland. Take a stroll and vote for your favorite entry!

What the Elf? Hunt

When: December 9 through 16

Where: Show Low City Park

Cost: Free

Ages: All

Scout elves have snuck away for winter shenanigans! They are reported to be on their way to the walking trail at Show Low City Park. List the activity that each elf is doing and submit entries to mking@showlowaz.gov or drop off at the Show Low Family Aquatic Center, 1100 W. Deuce of Clubs, Show Low AZ. All completed entries will be entered to win a Show Low Recreation Prize Bundle! (Drawing is Tuesday, December 17th) Remember the most important rule: Don’t touch the Scout Elf. If you do, he will lose his magic! For more information, call (928) 532-4130.

Puzzle Palooza Christmas Edition

When: Wednesday, December 11

Cost: $35 per team (Minimum of 8 teams, maximum of 14)

Location: City Campus Gym, 760 E. McNeil

Four Person Team will race to finish a 500-piece Christmas puzzle! Fastest teams will win! Doors open at 5:45 p.m., competition starts at 6:00 p.m. sharp.

Teen Night

When: Friday, December 13

Where: Old Pavilion at Show Low City Park

Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Ages: 13-17

Cost: FREE

Join us for a festive evening of DIY Christmas tree ornament making, where you can kick back in your cozy pajamas by the fireside with friends! There will be an optional $5 white elephant gift exchange, Christmas fun, music, hot chocolate and other concessions available for purchase. Drop in only. For more information, call (928) 532-4130.

POOLar Express Family Pool Party

Event: Monday, December 16

Where: Show Low Family Aquatic Center

Time: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Ages: All

Cost: $6 per person (day of $8 per person)

Join us for music, swimming, cookies and hot cocoa, and visit with Santa! Register at Show Low Family Aquatic Center or online at showlow.activityreg.com. For more information call (928) 532-4130.

Kid’s Night Out

When: Friday, December 20

Where: City Campus Gym, 760 E. McNeil, Show Low

Time: 5:30-8:00 p.m.

Ages: 6-12

Cost: $10 per child

Enjoy a fun filled night out just for kids! Join us for a festive evening of cookie decorating and a delicious dinner. Don’t miss out on the holiday fun and fill free to come dressed in your favorite Christmas pajamas! Pre-registration is required. Register in person at Show Low Family Aquatic Center or online at showlow.activityreg.com. For more information, (928) 532-4130.

Candy Cane Hunt

When: Thursday, December 12

Location: Senior Field Show Low City Park

Ages: Kids 12 and under

Cost: $10 per participant

Gates open at 5:45 p.m., whistle blows at 6:15 p.m. sharp! Find prize winning Candy Canes!!

Women’s Volleyball Winter League

Registration: November 25 through December 20 (or team limit)

Cost: $250 per team (Minimum of 6 teams, maximum of 8)

Registration is available online at showlow.activityreg.com or in person at the Show Low Family Aquatic Center, 1100 W. Deuce of Clubs. For more information contact Dani at (928) 532-4141.

New Year’s Eve Deuce of Clubs Drop

When: Tuesday, December 31

Where: In front of Show Low Public Library, 181 N. 9th Street

Time: 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (midnight)

Ages: All

Cost: Free

Bring in the new year with family and friends at the Deuce of Clubs Drop. There will be music/entertainment from QCountry 92.5 and concessions available for purchase Bella Dia Coffee, fire pits, and a beautiful display of fireworks to cap off the evening. For more information, call (928) 532-4130.