October 30, 2024/
Candy Canes on Main Lighted Parade
SAVE THE DATE!!
Dec. 6 @6:30
The Candy Canes on Main 2024 Event kicks off with an amazing lighted parade in downtown Casey, Illinois.
Want to participate…reserve your spot @ www.candycanesonmain.com
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