The 15th Annual
Christmas on MacArthur 2019
Get a head start on the holidays, come out and join us for the 15th annual Christmas on MacArthur to Benefit Toys for
Tots.  A day of family fun, loads of vendors, live bands on the stage. Sponsored  by and organized  by the Bellevue
Merchants Association.
We had A fantastic event in 2018, one of our largest ever...
Bob Kocher , the owner of Once Upon a Vine started this event 15 years ago and the event has grown to become one of
the largest neighborhood events in Richmond
Santa will be here again, being pulled in a custom sleigh by elves.
We will have The ACCA Shriners, the Students from our own Holton Elementary School, including the safety patrol,
band , chorus and more. The Richmond Police Departments Mounted unit, K-9, and various other RPD units, The Mobile
Emergency command center, The U.S. Marines.
The YMCA's Indian  guides , Boy scouts, Cub scouts, Alpacas . Antique &
Hot Rod cars and trucks.,  Franklin Military Academy  with their  cadets, which will include the Honor Guard and
standard bearers of All Fifty States. And many more partcipants.
We will have various static displays from the Richmond Fire and Police Departments, The Virginia State Police and
Department of Emergency management.
As Grand Marshall and Emcee Richmond's own  Bill Bevins with Jessica Noll
The Flying Squirrels own "Nutzy" and Nutasha will be here as well, Jonathon Austin will step into the event with his juggling and magic
act.
Tons of vendors o@ering their handmade arts and crafts all along the street on MacArthur Avenue
 Bands this year on the stage-
 Please bring an unwrapped new toy for the toy drive, we collected well over 3,700 toys in 2016  and are trying to break
that record this year.  December 14, 2019 from 10 AM to 3 PM
The 15th Annual Christmas on MacArthur -(Sponsored and produced by the Bellevue Merchants Assoc.)

To be a vendor contact Teri Phipps at- Vendor@bellevueweb.org

To participate in the parade- contact Mike LaBelle at- Bellevuemerchantsassoc1@gmail.com

or Chris Rich at-Chris@richsstitches.com