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The activities start at 9 a.m. with the 'Beauty & the Beast Bicycle Tour' and will begin behind ETX Brewing Co. on College Street.

Now the bar has been raised; couples can now get a giant white castle-shaped bounce house for their reception.

You know that dreamy feeling you get after watching a classic movie set in an idyllic bars and you just want to wander down and find one yourself? This is it.

The third annual 'Taco Fest: Music y Mas' is perfect for the entire family. Take a trip south to enjoy tacos from over 40 restaurants, as well as live music.

This is such a fun way to spend time in one of our downtown communities, eat amazing food and shop from local businesses.

You may also enjoy the fashion shows for both kids and adults, giveaways, high school cheer team performances, and health vendors, too.

Enjoy refreshments, a live DJ, and, if you'd like, purchase a photography package to further celebrate and remember this special event. Dress is semi-formal.

Wait, there's a science to making beer? Absolutely. Perhaps there's a bit of art in there, too. Enjoy food and games, as well, while helping the community.

"Howl in the new year" with an evening of 'Bond & Bones,' including casino games, martini bar, delicious dining and dancing.

Don't forget those sweaters, scarves, and gloves! They will have the fire pits burning, not to mention extra heaters so don't worry--you'll be quite cozy.

Activities include Rose City Farmers' 'Winter Market,' the Holly Jolly Paws adoption event, and 'Blue Santa Pub Crawl,' from 4 to 8 p.m.

There are many ways to celebrate our twelfth month. Some are tried and true. Maybe there are some new customs you can add to your schedule of revelry this year.