Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to the Saint Cloud Hospital to visit during the 21st annual Festival of Lights. There will also be trolley rides, reindeer, holiday carols by the Saint Cloud Men’s choir, and a living nativity scene by Messiah Lutheran Church of Sartell. The lighting ceremony begins Thursday at 7p.m. in front of the Saint Cloud Hospital off of Sixth Avenue North. There will be cookies and cocoa and holiday shopping from 5 to 8 PM. The festival of lights is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to donate to the Food Shelf.