Category: Holiday Events

  • Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides

     

     

     

    Jingle all the way and experience the holiday magic as you are pulled down the streets of our little Hallmark town. You will find Jack the horse pulling the one horse open sleigh at the American Legion on Main Street. It will be $5.00 per person. There will be refreshments to purchase, as well. You can warm up with a cup of hot cocoa or cider and enjoy a sweet treat.  Limited edition, personalized Christmas ornaments will also be available for purchase.

  • Foodie Friday

    All are invited to come and enjoy a festive atmosphere embellished with food, wine, art demonstrations and music.

     

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  • Christmas Festival of Lights-Festive Display at Central Hampshire Park in Augusta

    Christmas Festival of Lights-Festive Display at Central Hampshire Park in Augusta

    This event is sponsored by Hampshire County Parks & Recreation!

    Lighting will be open to the public from November 27, 2021-January 1, 2022 from 5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

  • Artisans’ Market

    An open-air, covered arts fair featuring local artists showcasing, demonstrating and selling their work.
    FREE (donations appreciated)

  • Wreath Making Workshop

    Join for a wreath making workshop!

    Participants will be creating wreaths using fresh greens and ribbon. Participants are encouraged to bring personal items such as ornaments to be used on their personal wreaths. Everyone will be making one wreath to take home and a second wreath to be donated to a local Capon Bridge Business for Light Up Capon Bridge.

    We have heaters in our outdoor setup, but please dress appropriately for the weather. Come early and enjoy a hot beverage in the café!

    Space is limited, only 12 slots available.

    Session 1: 5:30pm

    Session 2: 6:30pm

    Each group will get one hour of hands-on instruction!

    The cost is $40

  • Christmas Tree Forest Lighting (After Parade)

    Christmas Tree Forest Lighting at the Capon Bridge Public Library pavilion!  Live Nativity Scene, Mr. & Mrs. Claus, Caroling, Cookies & Hot Cocoa!!!

  • Jokabokaflod Book Exchange

    Join us and participate in an old Icelandic Christmas Tradition on December 5!
    Come share your books, trade a book, give away a book and enjoy the gift of a book from someone else!
    Any books that people do not wish to take home with them will be donated after the holidays.
    FREE

    TIME TO BE DETERMINED!

  • Enter Our Gingerbread House Competition!

    Enter our Gingerbread House Competition! Pick up your gingerbread kit made by local baker, Janice Vecchiet of Garden of Knead’n, beginning November 27th.

    The kit will include all basic building and decorating materials and participants may use additional decorations if they choose.

    Contestants must drop off their house on December 3rd during café hours (10 am- 5 pm).

    Houses will be on display at The River House until Dec 30th. Winners will be announced during our virtual finale show.

    The cost is $10 to enter*. Only 10 houses will be available – so reserve yours today!!

    *Only 1 entry per household. Proceeds will go to The River House Rotating Art Gallery.