2026 Christmas on the Square

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🎄 Christmas on the Square 2026

Presented by the Eagles — Star of the Square Presenting Sponsor

Join us on Sunbury Square for an evening of small-town Christmas traditions! Gather with family and friends for festive activities, live music, shopping, and the twinkling lights that make this community celebration special.

Enjoy food vendors along Granville Street, hot drinks, seasonal treats, and shopping at our local businesses.

Celebrate with your favorite holiday traditions:

• ❄️ Ice skating on the Square — skates provided

• 🎄 Ornament decorating in Town Hall — while supplies last

• 🍩 Donut-Eating Contest on stage, sponsored by Table Rock Construction

• 🎅 Visits with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elf in Town Hall

• 🧊 Live ice sculpting

• 🎶 Holiday performances featuring Sunbury Area Voices and Big Walnut school choirs

• 📖 A reading of “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”

• 🎁 Community sing-along

• ✨ Lighted Christmas Parade

• 🎄 The annual lighting of Sunbury’s Christmas tree

Event Schedule

4:00 PM — Ice rink opens; skates provided
4:00 PM — Ornament decorating in Town Hall; while supplies last
4:30 PM — Stage performances featuring local youth and adults
5:00 PM — “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” reading on stage
5:15 PM — Donut-Eating Contest on stage, sponsored by Table Rock Construction
5:30 PM — Lighted Christmas Parade
6:00 PM — Santa and Mrs. Claus in Town Hall
6:10 PM — Sunbury Area Youth Voices Community Children’s Choir
6:30 PM — Sunbury Area Voices Community Adult Choir
7:00 PM — Tree Lighting Ceremony with Mayor St. John and the Middle School Choir
7:20 PM — Community Sing-Along led by the High School Choir, Middle School Choir, and Sunbury Area Voices

Schedule and activities are subject to change.

Help Bring the Magic to Sunbury

Support Christmas on the Square while showcasing your business!

Holiday Cheer Sponsor — $350

• One Winter Wonderland light pole banner (displayed November through February)

• Business logo on the stage sponsor display

• Recognition in group social media sponsor thank-you posts

• Sponsor announcements during the event

Merry & Bright Sponsor — $600

Includes all Holiday Cheer benefits, plus:

• Larger logo on the stage sponsor display

• On-the-Square banner recognition

• Two dedicated social media sponsor posts

Christmas Magic Sponsor — $1,000

Includes all Merry & Bright benefits, plus:

• Top stage logo placement below the presenting sponsor

• Special recognition during the opening welcome

Star of the Square Presenting Sponsor — $3,000
Thank you to the Eagles!

Includes all Christmas Magic benefits, three Winter Wonderland light pole banners total, a large stage banner, and lead recognition on event materials, social media, and announcements.

Your recognition continues all winter! Winter Wonderland light pole banners will be displayed from mid-November through the end of February. Businesses keep their banners afterward.

Already purchased a Winter Wonderland banner? We’ll credit the amount you’ve already paid toward your selected sponsorship package, so you’ll only pay the remaining balance. Your existing banner counts as the banner included in your package.

Contact the Chamber office to become a sponsor or upgrade your banner purchase.

Bundle up and join us for Christmas on the Square! ❤️🎄