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Historic Holidays at Fosterfields

11/28/2013

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Join the festivities during Historic Holidays at Fosterfields Living Historical Farm in Morris Township during the afternoons of December 7 and December 8 from Noon to 4 p.m. Experience a 1920s Christmas with the Woods family who lived in the Farmhouse. After a wagon ride to the farm, explore British baking, and decorating traditions. Meet the farm animals, and help with chores.

Stop at the Visitors Center for more fun activities, including exhibit viewings and craft making.

Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors (65+), $4 children 4 – 16, $2 children 2 & 3, and children under 2 are FREE. For more information please call Fosterfields, 973-326-7645.
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Santa at Centennial Village and the Gazebo and Trolley Rides

11/27/2013

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12/15/2012, 10:00 am, The Gazebo, Cranford
Contact Person : Cranford Chamber of Commerce
Phone #: 908.272.6114
Email: gina.tipton@gmail.com
Web Site: www.cranford.com/chamber

10:00 am to Noon on December 21, Santa will be at Centennial Village. Photos with Santa are $3.00 each. Snacks and hot chocolate provided by the Cranford Jaycees. 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm - Santa will be at the Gazebo. Photos are $3.00 each. 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm - Free Trolley Rides. Co-sponsored by Two River Bank.
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The Holidays in Red Bank

12/3/2011

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Celebrate the holidays in Red Bank each weekend including December 17 and 18, with horse and carriage rides, carolers and a Gingerbread Walk. Get a photo with Santa at the Galleria between noon and 4 pm the first three weekends in December.
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Holiday Celebrations in New Brunswick

12/1/2011

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Don't miss New Brunswick's annual holiday celebration from 5 pm to 7 pm on December 2 at Monument Square Park, at the corner of Livingston Avenue and George Street. In addition to the Holiday Tree Lighting and a visit from Santa, there will be live entertainment, children's activities, exhibitors and the 4th Annual Chili Contest. Other holiday activities and events in New Brunswick include free horse-drawn carriage rides with a historian docent from 6 pm to 9 pm on Fridays (December 2, 9 and 16) and Saturdays (December 3, 10 and 17). Pick-up locations will be at the Hyatt Regency New Brunswick and The Heldrich Hotel.

In addition to all the holiday performances, New Brunswick also will host a Santa Breakfast on December 3. From 9:30 am to 11:30 am, the New Brunswick Elks will offer a light breakfast, coloring, singing, crafting and a special visit from Santa. The cost is $3 per person. Seating is limited so reservations are required. For reservations, call New Brunswick City Market at (732) 545-4849.

Enjoy Breakfast with Santa at East Brunswick Elks Lodge 2370 from 9:30 am to 11 am on Dec. 11. The cost is $7 per person over 10 and children 10 and under are free. Attendees are asked to bring a can of vegetables or a box of stuffing to donate to the lodge's Feed the Hungry Campaign. Call 732-821-9527 to reserve a spot.

Want a free photo with Santa? Then stop by Gold Coast Jewelry in New Brunswick between 10 am and 4 pm on December 4. Photos will be available for pick-up the following week.

The Middlesex County 4-H invites you to have Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 4 at the Middlesex County 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Rd., East Brunswick. Parents and children are invited to enjoy a pancake breakfast, meet Santa and participate in other fun activities for children. There are two seatings for breakfast and activities: 8:30 AM and 11 AM. Admission prices are $7 for adults, $5 for children (ages 9 & under), and $7 (ages 10 and up) and includes breakfast, 1 picture per family with Santa, petting zoo, and more! Reserve your place by calling the 4-H Office at 732-398-5261. All proceeds will benefit the 4-H program.