Holiday Magic Makes its Way Back to the Prairie

  • The Wessington Springs Community Choir sang in the season with the glorious gift of music in their moving performance, “The Gift Goes On.” Two shows, one on Saturday evening and a matinee on Sunday afternoon, filled the Historic 1905 Opera House with concert goers.
    The Wessington Springs Community Choir sang in the season with the glorious gift of music in their moving performance, “The Gift Goes On.” Two shows, one on Saturday evening and a matinee on Sunday afternoon, filled the Historic 1905 Opera House with concert goers.
  • The Wessington Springs Senior Center hosted kids and families for Santa Saturday. Kathy Wetzel is shown in the foreground taking a picture of her and husband Pat’s children Wade, Hannah and Josie with Old Kris Kringle.
    The Wessington Springs Senior Center hosted kids and families for Santa Saturday. Kathy Wetzel is shown in the foreground taking a picture of her and husband Pat’s children Wade, Hannah and Josie with Old Kris Kringle.
  • “Winter Magic in the Park” evoked a captivating Christmas sparkle at the Field House and along the trails at the Wessington Springs City Park with horse-drawn wagon rides, hot cocoa and a visit from Santa, The Grinch and his Jolly Elf. 
    “Winter Magic in the Park” evoked a captivating Christmas sparkle at the Field House and along the trails at the Wessington Springs City Park with horse-drawn wagon rides, hot cocoa and a visit from Santa, The Grinch and his Jolly Elf. 

    A full-to-the-brim festive holiday weekend served as a spirited finale to a week of celebrating local in the Jerauld County area. Rounding out “Hometown Holidays: Honoring the Magic and Merriment of Celebrating Local,” a flurry of weekend events delighted kids of all ages. Look to the True Dakotan Christmas Edition for many more photos and stories of holiday magic returning to our place on the prairie. 

     

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