Photos by Chad Koenen and Tucker Henderson

The New York Mills Christmas Tree Festival and OtterDazzle celebration was held last week in NY Mills and Ottertail. As part of the Christmas Tree Festival the NY Mills City Hall Ballroom was filled with elementary students on Tuesday afternoon who sang a variety of songs as part of senior citizens day. Wagon rides were also given to local residents through town last week n NY Mills. 

Local children were able to visit Santa Claus on Saturday afternoon in Ottertail, as well as create a number of arts and crafts projects at the annual OtterDazzle celebration (above and middle above). The event also included a fireworks show later Saturday night.