{"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:\/\/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 at Illumination at Coca-Cola Park which will include: December 3rd: Lights &amp; Leashes. Guests are welcome to bring their four-legged friends to take in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"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"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ILL-2025.jpg?fit=672%2C372&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/146412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}