Starting December 3, 2020
Stress Less This Season with Jamie Novak
Log on for the useful tips; stay for the laughs! Join bestselling author and expert organizer Jamie Novak for this virtual program all about paring down and prepping for what matters most, especially these days. You'll log off with tips for managing your holiday to-do lists and what to toss now for a clutter-free 2021. Presented over Zoom.
Merry Green Up Weekend at Flowerland Growers
Kick off the holiday season and let your imagination soar! Create a Christmas masterpiece with Flowerland's help. Design a centerpiece, door swag, mantle piece, wreath, you name it!
Hackettstown BID Tree Lighting
Drive by and wave to Santa at the Hackettstown Gazebo (corner of Main and Moore) and witness the Tree Lighting at approximately 5:30pm, then shop, dine, and visit the breweries.
Weekend Live Music at Brook Hollow Winery
Visit Brook Hollow Winery and Event Facility for live music Friday evening (Marty Koppel) and Rich Ortiz on Sunday afternoon. Bring your own snacks/meal.
Hometown Holiday in Washington Borough
Tree lighting in the Pocket Park at 6:30pm, and music by The Little Brass Band and DJ Mitch Hess.
Donaldson Farms Greenhouse & Nursery Holiday Open House
Donaldson's Greenhouse & Nursery is your holiday headquarters! Enjoy some warm cider as you choose beautiful handmade holiday decor, seek out the perfect Christmas tree or take a horse drawn carriage ride down the farm lane with the family. (* Carriage rides are weather permitting and subject to change.)
Open House Vendor Fair at Country Fresh Farm
Christmas on the farm: custom grave blankets and wreaths; crafters and vendors offering Christmas items; refreshments; farm animals.
Holiday Sip & Shop Vendor Fair at Brook Hollow Winery
Sponsored by the NW 2021 Project Graduation Committee, sip wine while shopping more than 30 indoor and outdoor vendors and crafters in coordination with Bright Light Creations.
Feliz Navidad at Villa Milagro Vineyards
Luminarios will light the indoor cantina and outdoor pergola where traditional Mexican cookies - buñuelos - will be served with VMV holiday wines. Take a selfie with a Christmas Cactus or with Pancho the wannabe reindeer!
Winter Wonderland at Brook Hollow Winery
Dec. 2 deadline to sign up! Join Brook Hollow Winery and QCrew Catering for a delicious, socially distanced dinner in the heated 4000 sq. ft. event facility. Wine, winter wonderland, and warm food, complete with live music.
Christmas Concert: Corinne Mammana hosted by Villa Milagro Vineyards
Corinne Mammana performs a selection of her unique arrangements of classic Christmas songs and carols. This is a Zoom event. Order tickets and wine no later than Wednesday, December 2, to allow time for deliveries. Then invite family to join you as you listen and sing along. A truly delightful evening!
A Christmas Carol LIVE STREAM EVENT
You may purchase access to the on-line LIVE STREAM of A Christmas Carol presented by Centenary Stage Company on Sunday, December 6 at 2pm. $10 per access link to stream. (Live production runs through Dec. 13. See "Continuing" section below for details.)
Takeout Chili Dinner from Mountain Lake Fire Co.
Pick up a nice chili meal, perhaps after you select your Christmas tree! Each $10 dinner includes a quart of Beef or Vegetarian chili, corn bread and dessert (takeout only). Pre orders recommended; call 908-475-2036. This last Ladies Auxiliaries fundraiser of the year.
A Christmas Carol - CSC Family Holiday Spectacular
Centenary Stage Company rings in the Holiday Season with a brand-new adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol by Stephen Temperley. Recapture the spirit of an old-fashioned Christmas with this timeless and ghostly Dickens classic featuring all the favorite characters—Tiny Tim and the Cratchit family, the Fezziwigs, the Ghosts of Christmas past, present and yet-to-come—and, of course, the curmudgeon, Ebenezer Scrooge. Performances run through December 13 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center, with a Special Talkback with playwright Stephen Temperley and the creative team behind the show this Sunday, Dec. 6 after the 2pm performance. Ticket prices range from $15 to $29.50 with discounts available on select performances.
Christmas in the Country Trail
Wyckoff’s Christmas Tree Farm, Mackey’s Orchard and Four Sisters Winery invite your family to enjoy a fun-filled day of Christmas trees, baked goods, wine tasting and much more on the Christmas in the Country Trail!
Christmas in the Country at Well-Sweep Herb Farm
The shop is filled with Christmas decorations, potpourri, essential oils, dried flowers and wreaths, dried organic culinary herbs and now features an expanded line of medicinal herbs. The greenhouses are stocked with a selection of attractive windowsill herbs, tender perennials in bloom and unique topiaries and more. Enter to win a $25 Gift Certificate.
Jingle on Main (Blairstown) Online Celebration
The Blairstown Enhancement Committee wants to serve as many small and local businesses as it can in this unusual time. For this reason, Jingle on Main 2020 will be a month-long, ONLINE celebration + virtual marketplace, starting on November 28, to ensure that the community has the opportunity to continue to celebrate and support local, small businesses without interruption.
Santa on a Fire Truck in Hackettstown
The Hackettstown Fire Department will be driving through town with Santa on their truck. While Santa would love to drive down EVERY street, he may not be able to do so.
Shippen Manor Virtual Concert: Mountain Heritage
This week's virtual Lawn Concert features traditional and contemporary bluegrass music from Mountain Heritage. The band - Tim Scheetz, guitar; Bruce Rupert, Mandolin; Matt Koch, bass; Mike Terris, banjo & dobro; and Marty Smith, fiddle - has played festivals, concerts, parties, square dances, churches, and shows on TV and radio featuring a wide range of all acoustic music. These virtual concerts are offered in lieu of the annual Lawn Concert Series that was sidelined in the COVID-19 pandemic. The Warren County Cultural and Heritage Division of the Department of Land Preservation, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, invites you to enjoy online concerts by the bands that were scheduled to perform. Find the performance by Mountain Heritage here.
Christmas Open House at Flowerland Growers
Stop in and enjoy the sights of the holiday, the scents of the season and the feeling of Christmas all in one place! Enjoy a hot cup of coffee and delicious holiday treats while you wander through this winter wonderland! And/or, visit later on Friday evening for Flowerland Under the Lights - the annual night of warmth and happiness under the twinkling lights that will fill you up with Christmas joy!
Candy Cane Lane Event
A FREE drive through light and decoration experience!
Winter Festival of Shows: Young Performers Workshop at Centenary Stage Co.
Presenting: Peter & the Wolf & Other Dance Stories and Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil. Young Performers Workshop is dedicated to the enrichment of young lives through experience in the theatre arts, and serves as a venue for cultivating young theatre performers between the ages of 8 and 18.
