Holiday Events
Turkey Dash 5k Fun Run
Tree Lighting
Giving Baskets
Holiday Lights Parade
Keizer’s Hometown Christmas – Giving Baskets 2024
Unwrapped Gifts are Due at Santa Central by Friday, December 6th, at 5:00pm
Santa Central: Lakepoint Community Church – 2856 Broadway St N, Salem
Food Sorting & Boxing
Sorting: December 10-13, 2024 | 10:00am – 2:00pm | Keizer Elks Lodge
Boxing: December 13, 2024 | 5:00pm | Keizer Elks Lodge
Gift Wrapping
December 12, 2024 | 4:30pm until all gifts are wrapped. | Santa Central
Basket Deliveries
December 14, 2024| 9:00am until all baskets are delivered. | Santa Central
Would you like to volunteer? Contact the Keizer Chamber (503) 393-9111
Pick Up and Drop Off at any of the locations shown in the Flyer to the right!
Presenting Sponsor
Supporting Sponsor
Food Box Sponsors
Keizer’s Hometown Christmas – Holiday Lights Parade 2024
When: Saturday, December 14th, 2024 | 7:00pm
Where: River Road from Lockhaven to Glynbrook
Parade Application Deadline: Friday, December 6th, 2024
River Road will be closed at 6:00pm between Lockhaven and Glynbrook, except East/West intersection at Chemawa & River Roads, which will close at 6:00pm.
Platinum Light Sponsor
Silver Light Sponsor
Marching Band Sponsors
2024 Turkey Dash 5k Fun Run
When: Thursday, November 28, 2024
Time: 8:00am (Check in at 7:30am)
Start/Route: Lowe’s Home Improvement- Keizer Station
End: Lowe’s Home Improvement- Keizer Station
Theme: Turkey Dash Pajama Party
Format: 5k Fun Run / Walk
7:45 am 1K kids fun run (Free)
Race + Shirt Adult 5k: $40
Race + Shirt Child 5k: $25
Family and friends will have a perfect start to Turkey Day 2024 with a 5K run or walk. Register Now!
Co-Presenting Sponsors
Supporting Sponsors
Keizer’s Hometown Christmas – Tree Lighting 2024
When: Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 | 6:00 – 7:00pm
Where: Walery Plaza (Corner of Cherry Ave and River Rd)
Just North of Domino’s Pizza and Across from Copper Creek Mercantile
This is a FREE Community Event by the Keizer Chamber in partnership with the Keizer Fire District and the City of Keizer.
Bring the family and enjoy Keizer’s Hometown Holiday Spirit, Cookies, and Cocoa!
Kids 12 years and younger will be encouraged to place their name in a special drawing. Two names will be drawn and they will be asked to join Santa in flipping the switch that lights the Holiday Tree. Santa is expected to arrive at 6:45pm being escorted in by the Keizer Fire District.