Navarre's Annual "Christmas in the Park", sponsored by the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Navarre Park at the foot of the Navarre bridge.

This year's event will include a Christmas parade that will start at 4 p.m. from Winn Dixie and end at Vision Bank. The Chamber is now accepting applica- tions

from any group, organization, or individuals that would like to participate in the parade. The cost to enter is $10 and the application must be received no later than Friday, November 28, 2008.

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos with children from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Photos are $2 each. Free baked goods will be available at Mrs. Claus' bakery starting at 3 p.m. and the Emerging Leaders of Navarre will sell light concessions. The ever-popular raffle will be held with a variety of gifts to include eight children's bicycles.

The 20-foot Christmas tree will be erected in the park, for the second year in a row. The tree lighting will take place at 5 p.m. Entertainment featuring local schools from Navarre will start at 3 p.m. and continue throughout the event.

For a parade entry form, sponsorship opportunities or general information regarding this holiday event log on to www.navarrechamber. com and click on "Special Events" or call the Chamber at 939-3267.