You can get your family out of the house with a trip to Streator Saturday. The town has a day of events scheduled all leading up to the lighting of Streator City Park. They call it “Light Up Streator”.
There’s a Toys for Tots toy drive at City Park from 10am until 2pm. You’ll find a holiday market at Park Place and the Bruce Township Hall from 10am to 4pm.
The Christmas lights in the park will be lit at 6:30pm. The 2nd Annual Lighted Christmas Parade starts at 7pm. Throughout the day there will be visits from Santa, music and food. Some downtown businesses will be open for nighttime shopping.