Hillyard's traditional North Pole Celebration will be held at The River Church, 5201 N. Market Street this year. The festival includes treats and vendors, shopping opportunities and of course a visit from Santa. Have your pictures taken with Santa in Hillyard this year. The North Pole is open on Dec. 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Dec. 5 from noon to 4 p.m. It's also open on Dec. 11 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Dec. 12 from noon-4 p.m. For questions or to inquire about a booth or a vendor table call Vickie at (509) 487-1138.