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Every holiday tradition has a story, and this season River Radio is unwrapping them all across Southeast Missouri. From November 1 through December 31, hear one-minute stories about the surprising history behind the traditions we love, airing three times a day on Clear 94.5, Z95.5, Shuffle 92.9, and KWOC 93.3FM/930AM, and playing Christmas music on Santa's Shuffle 92.9 starting November 14th.
Check back all season for local holiday events, community news and special offers from businesses across Southeast Missouri, plus every story and bonus episode on the Buchheit's Christmas Unwrapped podcast.
Holiday Happenings
Lighted parades, festive markets and holiday fun across Southeast Missouri
Festival of Lights Auto Tour
Festival of Lights Auto Tour: Nov 27 – Dec 26 · Redman Creek East Campground. The 34th annual drive-through light display at Lake Wappapello. Free admission. Info: 573-222-7500.
Santa Land
Tue, Dec 1 · Black River Coliseum. Visit Santa and enjoy holiday activities for kids. Booth space is open to churches and civic groups.
River Radio Lighted Christmas Parade
Fri, Dec 4 · 6 p.m. · Downtown Poplar Bluff. The parade runs from Hwy 142 at McDonald’s to the Black River Coliseum. Entries are open on our Facebook page.
Christmas at the Tinnin
Sat, Dec 5 at 7 p.m. & Sun, Dec 6 at 2 p.m. · Tinnin Fine Arts Center. Tickets are $20 at tinnin.ticketleap.com.
Christmas Craft Market
Sat, Dec 12 · 10 a.m.–2 p.m. · Wappapello Eagles. Crafts, photos with Santa and the Grinch, and prizes. Vendor info: [email protected]
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