December 23 - The Cottage Grove Carousel recently held an open house On December 17th to the public and Santa Claus made an appearance, giving citizens of all ages the opportunity to mingle with Kris Kringle. Friends of the Cottage Grove Carousel at 1780 Carnegie Way is a 501c3 nonprofit all-volunteer organization. They are open to the public every 3rd Saturday of each month from 10:00am to 4:00pm. All ages are welcome. They have chariots for people who just want to sit, and a dedicated spot for wheelchairs. Book a special event today by visiting the Carousel’s website at: cgcarousel.org