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13th Annual North Plains Jingle

Chris Lantz • 28 November 2017

See the holiday lights and be part of the parade!

December 7, 2017
6:00 pm
Jessie Mays Community Park

This will be the 13th year for the Jingle. Individuals, families, friends and organizations are encouraged to decorate anything that moves and participate in the parade.

Some folks decorate trucks and trailers, others bring the family car, and many residents rent golf carts from J & S Golf Carts on Main Street at (503) 647-1984. Motorcycles and bicycles can join. It’s up to you as long as you can keep pace with the parade which moves about 10 miles an hour and have a light or two you can join. 

Don’t forget – awards are given for the best decorated vehicle!

The Jingle begins and ends at Jessie Mays Community Park and the procession last about 20-30 minutes. Hot chocolate, cider, and cookies are served afterwards courtesy of the sponsor Loch Lolly Christmas Tree Forest and North Plains Events Association.

If you would like your home to be included in the judging for this year’s event, please register at   www.npfun.org .

Lights must be installed by the Sunday prior to the event to be included in the contest. Awards are given in various categories including:

  – Most Holiday Spirit

  – Best Lighted House

  – Best Street Spirit

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