10 Events You Won’t Want to Miss in December

10 Events You Won’t Want to Miss in December

 

Friday, Nov. 24 – Saturday, Dec. 23

Greenwich Reindeer Festival

Sam Bridge Nurseries, 457 North Street

Live Reindeer, Photos with Santa, Train & Carousel Rides

Monday – Friday 12 PM – 6 PM and Saturday 9 AM – 6 PM

 

Friday, Dec. 1

Annual Tree Lighting 

4 – 4:45 PM @ Greenwich Town Hall

Music by Greenwich High School Chamber Choir

Join Santa, Mrs. Claus, Rudolph & Frosty for candy canes, hot cocoa, cookies & cider.

 

Saturday, Dec. 2

New Lebanon Annual Holiday Boutique 

10 AM – 4 PM, at New Lebanon School Gym

Over 30 vendors – New Lebanon PTA will provide chaperoned activities for kids while parents shop. Miss Mindy’s Music will provide holiday music, instruments and dancing, 10 AM – 12 PM. From 12 – 4 PM, crafts, holiday movies and sweet treats for children.

 

Saturday, Dec. 2

Studio 54 Benefit for Adopt A Dog 

6:00 PM opening, at L’escale, 500 Steamboat Road, includes food, open bar, DJ, dancing, auction and prize for best outfit. Sponsored by Carriage House Motor Cars.  

Online Tickets (also available at the door on Saturday)

 

Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 2nd & 3rd

Greenwich Holiday Stroll 

110 merchants, many special attractions. Presented by Whole Foods Market. Downtown & Uptown Greenwich. From 10 AM – 2 PM, families with children aged 3-10 are invited to visit the YMCA’s new youth program space, “Y Play,” a 3000 sq. ft. space that features a tumble room, LEGO room, music room and art room. Enjoy festive activities like Holiday Lego Builds, Candy Cane Crush and a North Pole Toddler run. 

 

Authors Live – Ray Dalio

Wednesday, Dec. 6th

7 – 9 PM

At the Cole Auditorium of the Greenwich Library, Ray Dalio, author of

Principles: Life and Work, discusses his history and hedge fund career.

Books available for sale and signing.

(the event is free, but Online Registration is recommended)

For more information or call 203-622-7933

 

Saturday, Dec. 9

Petite Concert: Star Wars Day! 

10:30 AM – at the Greenwich Library, for preschoolers, elementary students and their families. Petite Concert (10:30 – 11 AM), Star Wars Crafts (make your own light saber!), Star Wars-themed film and video games, 3-D Printing for grades 4-6, 1-3 PM. 

Registration required for 3D Printing here or call 203-622-7940

 

Tuesday, Dec. 12

“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” The Musical 

7:00 PM at the Performing Arts Center at Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY 10577. Watch your child’s favorite characters come to life on the stage. This great performance stresses that what makes one different can make one special. 

Online Tickets or call 914 – 251 – 6200

 

Wednesday, Dec. 13

“A Christmas Carol”

4 -5 PM at Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center. For children in K – Grade 6. Parents must accompany children. Greenwich residents only. 

More information here

 

Saturday, Dec. 16

Holiday House Hop

6 – 9 PM, benefiting TAG. Hop between 3 houses for cocktails, food and music.

(9 Oakley Lane, 41 Alpine Road & 373 Taconic Road).

Then join the After Party, 8:30 – 11 PM at 207 Byram Shore Road.

Enjoy Whispering Angel on the Rose party buses or hop on board a TAG shuttle.

Fine to have your own ride too.

Tickets here