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World's Tallest Advent Calendar

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Sun, Dec 01 – Sat, Jan 04, 2025 • 5:00pm - 5:30pm

200 West State St, Jacksonville, IL, Jacksonville, IL 62650

The Farmers State Bank and Trust Company is bringing the daily reveal of their 110-foot-tall Advent calendar, presenting a new icon of Christmas each day through December 25.

After a fantastic turnout last year, the "World's Tallest" Advent Calendar is making a comeback in downtown Jacksonville for 2024! Farmers State Bank and Trust Company will unveil a new Christmas icon each day on the massive 110-foot Advent Calendar at 5:00 pm leading up to December 25. The Advent Calendar will be available for viewing through January 4. This unique tradition promises a festive atmosphere in the heart of Jacksonville, making it a must-see for families and holiday enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind countdown to Christmas!

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