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Santa at Van Vleck House & Gardens features The Van Vleck Express model train and village on display in the Greenhouse Dec. 1 and 2 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Come visit Santa and take a fun family selfie or have Little Nest Portraits snap the perfect holiday shot! Make a holiday arts and crafts with Creativity Caravan, and write that special letter to the man in red. Everyone loves holiday sweets. Decorate your own special holiday cookie in Education Center to enjoy as you wish! Shop at the gift boutique, and enjoy snacks and warm beverages! Sensory Santa on Dec. 2 from 11:30 a.m to 12:30 p.m. Tickets: $30 per family.
Tuckerton Seaport’s rolls out the holly for the Annual Christkindlmarkt on November 30, December 1st, and December 2nd! Friday 4pm-8pm Saturday 10am-5pm Sunday 10am-4pm Christkindlmarkt will be a family fun three day event with late night hours on Friday, celebrating the traditions of the season with a Holiday Market and Craft Fair under a huge heated tent and throughout the Seaport buildings. Come jump start your holiday shopping. Get in the holiday spirit with a horse drawn wagon ride. Featuring: • Family Friendly Holiday Market & Craft Fair • Food Truck Food Court • Live Entertainment • 50 Craft, Gift, and Gourmet Vendors • Demonstrators throughout the Seaport’s buildings News: • Bring a new unwrapped toy and ride the Frozen Woods Hay Ride for free! Tuckerton Seaport is located at 120 West Main Street in historic Tuckerton and is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission for this event is $5/person. Additional parking will be available at Tip Seaman County Park. For more information, please call 609-296-8868 or go to www.TuckertonSeaport.org. Christkindlmarkt is funded in part by a grant from the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders, Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce, and the New Jersey Department […]
From Alstede Farms: Join us for a hearty brunch and a visit with Santa Claus on the farm. All ages will delight in the greetings of the season, enjoying taking a photo with Santa himself, while experiencing a magical time on the farm. Brunch consists of a delicious assortment of home cooked items along with beverages and dessert. Also included is a scenic hay wagon ride with blankets to our heated event barn called Harvest Hall. Brunch is offered at 10am, 11:30am, and 1pm. Advance ticket purchase is encouraged.
From The Somerset County Park Commission: The Somerset County Park Commission, with support from the Somerset County Park Foundation, has extended a special invitation to Santa Claus to visit the Therapeutic Recreation Activity Center at Park Commission Headquarters, 355 Milltown Road in Bridgewater, New Jersey on Saturday, December 1, 2018 from 10:00 A.M to 12:00 Noon and 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. The Therapeutic Recreation staff has arranged a peaceful and sensory friendly experience that is conducive to having Santa visit with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities. As opposed to the mall, the TR Activity Center will be devoid of crowds, music, and the chaos of the holiday season. While waiting for the opportunity to meet with Santa and have a photo taken, children with a disability will engage in a game, crafts, and other fun activities under TR staff supervision and not have to stand in line. If a child is not ready to visit with Santa when it is his or her turn, an opportunity will be provided when he or she is ready. “The sensory-friendly environment that we have created for the children has been well accepted in past years,” commented Dina Trunzo, CTRS, Manager, Therapeutic […]
From The Friends of Lord Stirling Stable: The Friends of Lord Stirling Stable (FLSS) will present their 20th Annual Holiday Festival on Saturday and Sunday, December 1 & 2, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. The Festival will take place at the Somerset County Park Commission Lord Stirling Stable, 256 South Maple Avenue in Basking Ridge, NJ. Children will enjoy hayrides through the woods to see Santa at his house (weather permitting). Santa’s Workshop will be open for games, craft projects, food, and more. Pony rides will be available at various times throughout the Festival. Adults will enjoy exploring the offerings at the annual Silent Auction, which will benefit the Lord Stirling School Horse Retirement Fund, another FLSS initiative. Themed gift baskets, specialty items, and gift certificates for local businesses will vie for bidders’ attention. The FLSS gift shop will offer unique items for purchase. In conjunction with the festivities, guests are invited to enjoy the first annual Drill Team Competition and Junior Horse Shows that provide Lord Stirling students the opportunity to showcase the horsemanship skills they have learned in class. The Drill Competition begins at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, with a performance by the Adult […]
Enjoy a free screening of the 2003 Holiday classic film Elf! at Millburn Cinemas at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1 courtesy of Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty. Even thought the Nov. 27 deadline has passed, there are still spaces available. Email ShortHills@ProminentProperties.com to reserve your seat now! Donations are being accepted for Millburn-Short Hills Volunteer First Aid Squad.
The 2018 Lake Mohawk Market is delighted to announce that we are adding a second location to its festivities. In addition to being at Lake Mohawk Country Club, more vendors, activities and a focus on children will be at the Sparta Train Station. Mark your calendars and please visit both locations, which can be reached by using shuttle bus service. Saturday, December 1, 10am – 9pm Sunday, December 2, 10am – 5pm
The General Store Holiday Pop-Up Shop opens at 14 South Orange Ave. on Friday, November 23rd at 10:00 a.m. The co-retail space, sponsored by Hearth Realty Group and HomeShore America Bookkeeping and featuring experiences and goods from more than 70 local stores, artists and makers, will host a series of events throughout the holiday season. In addition, the Sip in SOMA podcast will be broadcasting from the space. A full list of store hours from November 23 – December 24 can be found at somageneralstore.com/holiday-shop-hours.
Taking photos with Santa is the perfect way to create lasting memories for the holidays. Get into the festive spirit by making a trip to visit the big guy at Bridgewater Commons! The kids will love having the chance to tell Santa Claus what’s on their wish list; plus, your pictures will make for excellent holiday cards! Skip the line by making reservations to see Santa. Reserve Monday – Wednesday through December 5 and save $5 on your photo package. Plus, receive a FREE personalized video with any purchase of a premium photo package. Standard Package: $39.99 Includes 1 5×7, 1 4×6, 4 wallets, digital downloads, and a free short video! Premium Package: $49.99 Includes 3 5×7, 3 4×6, 4 wallets, digital downloads, and a free premium video! Regular Hours: Monday – Saturday: 11:00 AM-8:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM Special Hours: Monday – Saturday (11/26-12/14): 10:00 AM-8:00 PM Monday – Saturday (12/15-12/22): 9:00 AM-9:00 PM Sunday (12/23): 9:00 AM-9:00 PM Christmas Eve (12/24): 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Photos with Santa is sponsored by Gymboree
From Fresh & Fancy Farms: Join us for our Annual Breakfast with Santa on the Farm, Dec. 1 and 2 at noon Breakfast Includes: Farm Fresh Pancakes Maple Brown Sugar Butter Sausage Fresh Fruit Orange Juice Coffee | Tea Visit the website to purchase tickets.
From Collingswood.com From November to the New Year, Collingswood is bursting with holiday cheer. Enjoy singers and snow in downtown Collingswood Fridays and Saturdays, our annual Holiday Parade, Parade of Lights, FREE visits with Santa, special events, shopping and dining deals and the charm of more than a quarter million lights decorating our tree-lined streets! Plud, shopping hours are extended by many merchants in December with FREE PARKING throughout the month. View our quarter million light display with Holospex – FREE! See details here! Full PDF calendar of our holiday events here! Collingswood Cash makes a great gift! See Santa in Collingswood FREE! Santa is available to hear good girls and boys every weekend in December! There’s no charge to visit with Santa. Santa will welcome families at his Collingswood Headquarters at ExtraordinaryED, 808 Haddon Ave. Santa will hear good girls and boys on Friday nights from 6PM to 9PM, Saturdays from 1PM to 3PM and 5PM to 8PM and on Sunday afternoons from 1PM to 3PM beginning December 1. Visit Santa to drop off your wishlist and take photos on Haddon Ave as well! Holiday Shopping, Dining & Strolling Get HOLOSPEX free! Details here! Collingswood turns its entire downtown into […]
Holiday in the Park is back for select days from November 17 -January 1 at Six Flags Great Adventure. It’s the most magical time of the year filled with enchanting experiences that will help create those special family fun outings again and again. Our breathtaking winter wonderland features a variety of delightful and interactive activities to help capture the holiday spirit. There are always festive surprises at Holiday in the Park. The elves are making the plans and will be sharing them soon. Check back to see what’s waiting for you under the tree. Special attractions only available during Holiday in the Park. Embrace the holiday spirit! From visiting with Santa to amazing shows, our Holiday Attractions are unique and only available during Holiday in the Park. Please note, some activities may require an additional fee.
