So much happening this week, Get out there and have some fun!
Don’t forget the Holiday Festivals and Light shows running all month, too!
_________________________Wednesday December 7th_______________________
United Hospice of Rockland’s Tree of Life Lighting Ceremony
Palisades Center Mall
December 7
7pm-9pm
Dedicate a Star ornament on the United Hospice of Rockland Tree (first floor near Macy’s) – you can donate online or in person. The Tree lighting ceremony will include Music performances by the Nyack High School Advanced Chorus and light refreshments will be served.
_________________________Friday December 9th __________________________
Sparkle!
Boscobel -1601 Route 9D, Garrison, New York 10524
December 2,3,9,10,16,17
5pm – 9pm
Come for an evening full of events featuring thousands of lights, luminous displays and festive holiday happenings Boscobel. Walk the candlelit paths with a hot cup of cocoa and celebrate the season. Check out http://www.boscobel.org/events-and-exhibitions/calendar-of-events/ for a full list of events for each night.
Ticket options available at Boscobel.org
Read our review from last year!
Winter Holiday Sing-Along Fun with Sukey Molloy
Rose Memorial Library – Stony Point
December 9
10:30am
Celebrate the holidays with a sing a long with Sukey Molloy.
Registration is required – 845-786-2100
Harry Potter Magical Holiday Ball
Barnes and Nobles – Nanuet, Palisades Center, and Paramus locations.
December 9
7pm
Teens and tweens come dressed in your Christmas bed, or your favorite character from Harry Potter for activities, music, give a ways and dancing.
Share Christmas and the Holidays
– Presented by The Rotary Club of Pearl River
Braunsdorf Park, Pearl River
Friday December 9th (Rain date – 12/16)
7pm
Come for a magical evening of caroling, hot chocolate and visits with Santa and Friends.
Event is free, but please bring an unwrapped gift to donate.
_______________________Saturday December 10th________________________
Sparkle!
Boscobel -1601 Route 9D, Garrison, New York 10524
December 2,3,9,10,16,17
5pm – 9pm
Come for an evening full of events featuring thousands of lights, luminous displays and festive holiday happenings Boscobel. Walk the candlelit paths with a hot cup of cocoa and celebrate the season. Check out http://www.boscobel.org/events-and-exhibitions/calendar-of-events/ for a full list of events for each night.
Ticket options available at Boscobel.org
Read our review from last year!
Cookie Decorating with the Elves!
Kiddie Academy of Northvale-Tappan
271 Livingston Street #l, Northvale, NJ 07647
December 1oth
11am-1pm
Enjoy some family time decorating cookies, and listening to Christmas stories.
Event is FREE register here !
Gingerbread Workshop at Young Chefs Academy!
59-S South Main St. New City
Enjoy some Hot Cocoa while building your own Gingerbread House.
December 10th
1pm
Register HERE!
Or call Sebastian – 845-638-0601
Sugarloaf Holiday Celebration
Sugarloaf Arts and Crafts Village
December 10th 11am-5pm
Come enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas Celebration with horse-drawn wagon rides, strolling carolers, a visit from Santa, and shops decked out with unique gifts for family and friends. Refreshments and crafts at the fellowship hall and tree lighting at the church. Free
Santa Claus is coming to Town!
Power house Dance Studio
71 S Route 9W, West Haverstraw
1:30pm-3:30pm
There will be dancing, Arts & Crafts, Hot Chocolate, Cookies and a Special Guest visit from SANTA! Kids can sit on Santa’s lap and have their picture taken with him. Don’t forget to come dressed in your favorite holiday outfit!
Registration is required and space is limited – call to register 845.553.9533!
2016 WINTER SHOPPING VILLAGE & ILLUMINATIONS
Rockland Country Day School, Congers NY
34 Kings Hwy, Congers, New York 10920
Saturday, December 10, Sunday, December 11
ILLUMINATIONS – 5pm – 8pm
Walk through a display of holiday lights, life size gingerbread house, a fairy tale forest, bonfire, s’mores, hot cocoa, and an illuminated interactive playground for kids of all ages.
If space is available, tickets will be available at the door.
WINTER SHOPPING VILLAGE – Saturday 4:00 – 8:00 PM & Sunday 1:00 – 8:00 PM
To purchase tickets visit here! – better to buy tickets in advance!
Orangeburg Firehouse Annual Holiday Parade
61 Dutch Hill Rd, Orangeburg
The Parade can be viewed anywhere along the Parade Route and the reviewing stand will be located in front of the Firehouse on Dutch Hill Road.
Parade starts at 6pm
This year they are collecting gifts that the Salvation Army will distribute to families within Rockland.
Bring your donation to the parade and look for the BIG RED GIFT BOX at the Firehouse.
There will be Food, Beverages and the Trophy presentation at the Firehouse after the parade.
SANTA WILL BE AT THE FIREHOUSE AFTER THE PARADE!
Visit their FB event page for more info!
Live Candy Cane Making Demonstration
Lucas Candies – 6 Main St, Haverstraw
December 10th
12pm – 1pm, 3pm-4pm
Lucas Candies is stepping back in time and recreating an old fashion christmas tradition. We will be making candy canes for everyone to see.
20th Annual Holiday Festival
Zukor Park, New City
December 10th 5pm
A visit from a “special Guest” – don’t forget your cameras! As well as holiday music from the pre-school program and Tom Gardner from the Uncle Brothers.
Santa is coming to Secor Farms
85 Airmont Ave. Mahwah, NJ
December 10rd and 11th
1- 4pm
Free photos with Santa in his workshop, Winter hayrides and s’mores by the campfire.
Visit their FB event page for more info!
________________________Sunday December 11th__________________________
The Laurie Berkner Band Holiday Concert
Bergan Performing Arts Center – 30 N. Van Brunt St. Englewood, NJ
December 11
2pm
Join Laurie Berkner Band singing holiday classics – both Christmas and Hanukkah! and of course some of her classics.
Purchase tickets here: bergenpac.org
Holiday Candlelight Tours
Jacob Blauvelt House (Historical Society of Rockland County) 20 Zukor Road, New City
December 11
5pm and 6:30pm (1.25 hours per program)
Reservations are required.
Please call 845-634-9629 or visit http://www.rocklandhistory.org/event.cfm?page=525
Live Candy Cane Making Demonstration
Lucas Candies – 6 Main St, Haverstraw
December 11th
12pm-1pm, 3pm-4pm
Lucas Candies is stepping back in time and recreating an old fashion christmas tradition. We will be making candy canes for everyone to see.
Santa is coming to Secor Farms
85 Airmont Ave. Mahwah, NJ
December 10th and 11th
1- 4pm
Free photos with Santa in his workshop, Winter hayrides and s’mores by the campfire.
Visit their FB event page for more info!