Christmas at the Capitol
Nov 25, 2013
Bob Grandpre snapped these photos as crews prepared for the annual Christmas at the Capitol display. The public is invited to join First Lady Linda Daugaard and Pierre Mayor Laurie Gill for the Grand Lighting Ceremony in the rotunda on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at 7 p.m. The holiday display is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily from Nov. 27 through Dec. 28.
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Nearly 100 trees are decorated by volunteers from communities, schools, churches, nonprofit organizations and state government offices. -
This year's theme is "Christmas in the Great Outdoors." -
Pre-event music for the tree lighting ceremony will begin at 6:30 p.m., featuring Surprise Package. -
The ceremony will feature performances by Pierre Boys & Girls Orchestra, Capital City Children’s Choir, Kathy Cruse and Michael Pangburn, and Sioux Falls Roosevelt High School Concert Choir. -
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Photo Galleries
A Fort Sisseton Christmas
Father Christmas visited the historic Marshall County fort for frontier-style festivities last weekend.
Winterscapes at Oahe Dam
Michele Richter shared these photos from Oahe Dam and further downstream.
Snow Blankets Hecla
Jan Siemucha shared these wintery photos from rural Hecla.
Sioux Falls Parade of Lights
Scott Korsten shared these photos from the 22nd annual Sioux Falls Parade of Lights.
Christmas at the Capitol
Bob Grandpre snapped these photos as crews prepared for the annual Christmas at the Capitol display.
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Comments
WOW! What a wonderful "change-of-pace" theme this year - love it, love it, love it!
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