Santa Claus is Coming to Grundy County

09/30/2026

Bob's Advanced Auto & Tire, Inc keeps Santa sleigh running year round

🍂 Fall is Here!
Time to check your fall vehicle maintenance checklist. Make sure your tires have good tread, your brakes are ready for wet roads, and don’t forget about alignments for a smoother ride. If you need help, our expert auto repair team has you covered! Stay safe this season and keep your car running its best. 🚗🍁

09/30/2026

📅 DAY 2: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2026

🍳 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM: BREAKFAST WITH SANTA & MRS. CLAUS
📍 Where: Clayton’s Tap (122 W. Washington St., Morris, IL 60450)
📸 Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus, kids' crafts, and a delicious breakfast menu!
🍹 For Mom & Dad: Ask for the famous "Santa Claus Special" Bloody Mary!
🤝 Co-hosted by Clayton's Tap & Santa Claus is Coming to Grundy County.

🚒 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM: FIRST RESPONDER SANTA PARADES & FINALE
🚨 4:00 PM Parade (Leg 1): We kick off at South Wilmington Fire Department and we will be traveling through South Wilmington, Gardner, and East Brooklyn.
🚨 6:00 PM Parade (Leg 2): We kick off at Coal City High School and we'll be traveling through Carbon Hill, Diamond, and ending at the Coal City Lions Club.

☕🍪 POST-PARADE FINALE: Join us at the Coal City Lions Club (460 S. Illinois St., Coal City, IL) immediately following the 6:00 PM parade! Enjoy cookies, coffee, hot chocolate, cocoa, and photos with Santa Claus & Grundy County's finest First Responders!
🤝 Hosted by the Coal City Lions Club.

📢 Note: Detailed parade routes will be updated as we get closer to the events!

09/29/2026

🍂 Fall is Here!
Time to check your fall vehicle maintenance checklist. Make sure your tires have good tread, your brakes are ready for wet roads, and don’t forget about alignments for a smoother ride. If you need help, our expert auto repair team has you covered! Stay safe this season and keep your car running its best. 🚗🍁

09/28/2026

🚨 82 DAYS UNTIL AN EVENING WITH SANTA WEEKEND! 🎅✨

The countdown is officially ON at the North Pole! Butch, Paulie, Holly, and Tinsel are taking a quick cocoa break in the reindeer stable as we get everything ready for Sunday, December 20, 2026!

Here is everything happening on Day Two of our magical weekend in Grundy County:

🍳 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM: BREAKFAST WITH SANTA & MRS. CLAUS
📍 Where: Clayton’s Tap (122 W. Washington St., Morris, IL)
📸 Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus
✂️🎨 Festive Kids' Crafts
🥞☕ Delicious Breakfast Menu
🍹 For Mom & Dad: Ask for the famous "Santa Claus Special" Bloody Mary!
🤝 Co-hosted by Clayton's Tap & Santa Claus is Coming to Grundy County.

🚒 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM: FIRST RESPONDER SANTA PARADES & FINALE

🚨 4:00 PM Parade (Leg 1): We kick off at South Wilmington Fire Department and we will be traveling through South Wilmington, Gardner, and East Brooklyn.
🚨 6:00 PM Parade (Leg 2): We kick off at Coal City High School and we'll be traveling through Carbon Hill, Diamond, and ending at the Coal City Lions Club.
☕🍪 POST-PARADE FINALE: Join us at the Coal City Lions Club (460 S. Illinois St, Coal City) immediately following the 6:00 PM parade for photos with Santa & First Responders, cookies, coffee, hot chocolate, and cocoa!

🤝 Co-hosted by Grundy County's Finest First Responders & Santa Claus is Coming to Grundy County.

📢 Note: Detailed parade routes will be updated as we get closer to the events!

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✨ Authored by Holly & Tinsel. Powered by Santa's AI.

09/28/2026