About The Event
The annual Winter Wonderland Lighting Ceremony kicks off the holiday season in Strongsville. Mayor Tom Perciak lights up the Commons, a giant Christmas tree, the gazebo and the clocktower, followed by a spectacular holiday fireworks show and the arrival of Santa, who meets with kids in his Sparkle Palace. There is always costumed characters, live reindeer, free hot cocoa and snacks, and horse-drawn carriage rides to the Strongsville Historical Village next door, which is also be decked out for the holidays.
NEW THIS YEAR: Download the Loomie app on your phone for nice photo filters/effects and for cool games kids can play.. The event is free and open to everyone.
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The Event Sponsors
The City of Strongsville and it's residents greatly appreciate the continued generous sponsors that make this event happen.
Pyro-Musical Fireworks Sponsor
Brunswick Auto Mart/The Panteck Family
Community Christmas Tree Sponsor
Catanzarite Family/Square 22
Clock Tower Illumination Sponsor
Strongsville City Club
Santa’s Sparkle Palace Sponsor
Strongsville Chamber of Commerce
Illuminated Ornament Sponsor
Advantage Insulation Distributors, Inc.
Tunnel of Lights Sponsor
Mayor Tom & Debbie Perciak
Live Character Tent Sponsor
Medical Mutual
Live Reindeer Sponsor
CCL Design
Kalinich Fence Co., Inc.
Wonderland Express Train Sponsor
Cross Roads Asphalt Recycling, Inc.
Richard Gentile Electric
Shoreline Express, Inc.
Southwest General
Swagelok
Enchanted Forest Sponsor
Altenheim Senior Living
The Byczek Family/I71-Rt.82 Strongsville Marathon
Cartwright Tree Service, Inc.
Clark-Reliance Corporation
Colabianchi Builders/Frank Colabianchi
CT Consultants
Councilman at Large Joe DeMio
Eberhard Manufacturing
Fabrizi Trucking & Paving Co., Inc.
Maslyk Landscaping, Inc.
Rusty Oak Nursery, Ltd.
Southwest Family Physicians
Strongsville Excavating, Inc.
Strongsville Montessori
Strongsville Optimist Club
Strongsville VFW Post 3345
Vitamix
Starburst Sponsor
Albion Industries, Inc.
Andros Gagliani Eye Center
Arts in Strongsville
Beckett Gas, Inc.
The Brew Kettle
Ruth & Jim Brickley
Bucci’s J Bella
Buffalo Wild Wings-Strongsville
The Carrigan Family
Cleveland Tool & Cutter, Inc.
880 Construction Co., Inc.
Dollar Bank
Don’s Pomeroy House
Jack & Barb Draves
The Ehrnfelt Family
Euthenics, Inc.
The Fedeli Group
Heinen’s
ICI Metals, Inc.
Image Builders Marketing, Inc.
Jardine Funeral Home
R.A. Kalfas Construction
Jim & Mary Kaminski
KEK Supply Co., Inc.
Kemper House Strongsville
Kiplinger & Co., CPAs, LLC
Konstruction King, Inc.
Ward 3 Councilman Kelly Kosek
Edward Jones/Brian Kljun
Allison & David Knowles
The Kolesar Family
Lunn Road Storage
Market District
Michaud’s Catering & Event Center
Olympia Sweet Treats & Grill
Parkview Custom Homes
State Representative Tom Patton
Paul Davis Restoration
PSE Credit Union, Inc.