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Toys For Tots Drive
The VFW Post 9249 is sponsoring a Toys For Tots toy drive from now until December 17th. Drop off new gift at post, 2121 Grand Island Blvd., seven days a week! See FLYER.
November 23, 2025
St. Timothy Community-Wide Thanksgiving Service & Dessert Smorgasbord
St. Timothy Community-Wide Thanksgiving Service & Dessert Smorgasbord takes place Sunday, November 23 at 7 PM, St. Timothy Lutheran Church. Join us for a Community-Wide Thanksgiving Service at St. Timothy in partnership with St. Martin, Trinity, and the Grand Island Community Chorus, followed by fellowship around a dessert smorgasbord. All are welcome!
December 5-7, 2025
GI Historical Society Holiday Boutique & Cookie Sale
Friday, December 5, Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7, 2025 RIVER LEA OPEN HOUSE AND HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE AND COOKIE SALE 10:00-3:00 p.m. each day. Enjoy the decorations and sounds of the season in our historic farmhouse. Shop in our boutique for gifts, decorations, homemade cookies and homemade chili sauce. Enjoy some refreshments while listening to live music by Grand Islander and retired music teacher, Betsy Thomas.
December 13, 2025
3rd Annual Wildlife Winter Wonderland
Citizen Coalition for Wildlife and Environment is hosting the Wildlife Winter Wonderland at the Alt Nature Center takes place on Saturday, December 13th from 5 – 9 PM at 2489 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island, 14072. Wear your boots, dress for the weather and come to engage in festive foofaraw while learning how wildlife survive and thrive in winter time! Walkable displays will include holiday-themed nature scenes and wildlife educational displays. And this free event includes hot chocolate and cookies and craft-making appropriate for all ages inside the holiday-decorated historic schoolhouse. Make your own holiday cards, paper snowflakes, and more!
December 16, 2025
Grand Island Chanukah Celebration
Grand Island Chanukah Celebration on Tuesday, December 16th at Grand Island Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. FLYER.



