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COMMUNITY UPDATES
VOLUME 6 EDITION 12
December Shines Bright in Downtown Avalon Park Wesley Chapel December is one of the most anticipated months of the year in Avalon Park Wesley Chapel, as neighbors come together to celebrate the season with events that bring joy, community, and tradition to the heart of Downtown. This year, the excitement is even greater with the addition of a brandnew holiday tradition: the Frosty 5K, presented by ISI Elite Training.
Market, held the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month. Fresh produce, handmade goods, local food vendors, and familyfriendly charm make the market a favorite weekend stop for residents.
Kicking off the festivities on Saturday, December 13th, the Frosty 5K invites runners, walkers, families, and friends to “run, jog, walk, stroll or roll through Downtown Avalon Park,” as shown on the event flyer. Onsite check-in begins at 7 a.m., and the race starts at 8 a.m. The first 150 runners will receive a medal, making it a fun and inviting experience for participants of all ages. With festive energy and a community-focused atmosphere, this inaugural run is expected to become a cherished annual tradition. Later that afternoon, the community gathers once again for Avalon Aglow, from 5–9 p.m., filling Downtown Avalon Park with holiday magic. Families can enjoy bounce houses, food trucks, vendor booths, community performances, pictures with Santa, and the popular real snow slide. The evening concludes with a spectacular fireworks show at 9 p.m., lighting up the sky in celebration of the season. The event will also feature the Children’s Entrepreneur Market, showcasing the creativity and hard work of young local makers.
From the early-morning start of the Frosty 5K to the sparkling finale of Avalon Aglow, December in Avalon Park Wesley Chapel is filled with the traditions, connections, and community spirit that make this town feel like home. Whether you come to run, shop, celebrate, or simply enjoy December also brings opportunities to time with neighbors, there is something support local businesses and artisans for everyone this holiday season. through the Avalon Park Farmers