'Gift to the Community Christmas Lights' happening at Winding Brook Park
MISHAWAKA, Ind. - Winding Brook Park in Mishawaka is known by residents for the holiday decorations displayed every year at Christmas time and contributing thousands of dollars to local charities at the same time.
Gift to the Community Christmas Lights organizers say they've been fortunate enough in recent years to help others with their light displays.
Organizers explain it's through the generous donations of visitors who drive through the neighborhood each December that they're able to contribute thousands of dollars every year to local charities.
Organizers say the event is free, but donations for charity are collected at the exit.
You can view the lights on multiple evenings this month. The dates and times are listed below.
December 8, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
December 9, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
December 10, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
December 15, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
December 16, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
December 17, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
December 18, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
December 19, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
December 20, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
December 21, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
December 22, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
December 23, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
December 24, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
December 25, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Organizers say the local charities they're supporting this season are the following:
AARC
In*Source
Children's Dispensary
Tri Kappa
Montessori Classroom at the Center for the Homeless
PHM Education Foundation
Family Justice Center
Blue Star Mothers
For updates and further details, you can check out their Facebook event page.