{"id":146411,"date":"2025-12-01T22:53:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T03:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=146411"},"modified":"2025-12-01T23:25:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T04:25:20","slug":"illumination-weekly-promotions-week-of-december-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=146411","title":{"rendered":"Illumination Weekly Promotions (Week of December 1st)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Allentown, Pennsylvania (December 1, 2025)<\/strong> \u2013 December is here and that means the promotions at Illumination are heating up! Media are invited to come see some of the weekly promotions at Illumination at Coca-Cola Park which will include:<\/p>\n<p>December 3rd: <strong>Lights &amp; Leashes<\/strong>. Guests are welcome to bring their four-legged friends to take in the lights and music!<\/p>\n<p>December 5th: <strong>Santa Night.<\/strong> We\u2019ll see how many Santa look-alikes there are in the Lehigh Valley and giveaway 500 Santa Caps! The Coca-Cola Christmas Truck will also be appearing for the first of two nights. Also an appearance from the <strong>holiday camel<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>December 6th (special 5-9 p.m. hours): Night two of the <strong>Coca-Cola Christmas Truck<\/strong>. Come see the iconic holiday classic up close and in-person!<\/p>\n<p>December 7th: <strong>Gingerbread House Competition<\/strong>. Four Age Brackets: Gumdrop (8 and under), Butterscotch (9-13), Candy Cane (14-17) and Licorice (18+). Interested contestants can sign up HERE. Entries are to be fully constructed off-site. Drop offs will happen between 6:00-6:30 (as the gates open). Voting will be done by staff from 6:30-7:30, winners announced around 8:00 in the Dining Tent. <strong>First Place in each division will receive $50 cash, tickets to an IronPigs game in 2026, and a first pitch for an IronPigs game as well<\/strong>. Entrants will receive free admission to Illumination that night, additional family members will need to purchase tickets separately.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/illuminationlv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/illuminationlv.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Follow the IronPigs on Twitter at @IronPigs and like them on Facebook via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LHVIronPigs\">www.facebook.com\/LHVIronPigs<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The IronPigs are presented by\u00a0<strong>Capital<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Blue Cross<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8211;#YourHometownTeam&#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nSamuel Jellinek<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allentown, Pennsylvania (December 1, 2025) \u2013 December is here and that means the promotions at Illumination are heating up! Media are invited to come see some of the weekly promotions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=146411\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Illumination Weekly Promotions (Week of December 1st)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ILL-2025.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146411"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/146412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}