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BE THE LIGHT!

We look forward to seeing you at the 25th Annual Holiday Celebration. 

Date:  Saturday, December 7, 2024.

Location: Firehouse and the Town Hall Green @ 501 Main Street South, Southbury.

Parking: All patrons will park at Town Hall's lower parking lot, Parks and Recreation's parking lot, Rochambeau Middle School's parking lot and/or Pomperaug Elementary School's parking lot. There will be a designated drop-off area, monitored by employees. For details, please reference our map by clicking here. 

3:00pm to 4:00pm: Sensory Friendly activities for those who require accommodations will be held inside the Firehouse.  
4:00pm to 6:45pm: Activities inside the Firehouse will include: cookie decorating, games, crafts, and live music. 

(Last entry into the Fire House will be 6:45 pm. Patrons who are inside the Fire House will complete their activities before 7:00 pm). 
 
The outdoor program will include a community sing-along, and a parade of lights and Santa will arrive on the fire truck around 5:30 pm and will be available for photos, along with a fantastic winter scene and illuminated Dreidel. Staff and volunteers will be on-site to assist the lines. 

This is a free event.  

Activities taking place:
     -Enjoy live music with sing-along songs
     -Santa arriving on a fire truck
     -Lighting of holiday decorations
     -Decorated winter scenes for photo opportunities 
     -Free crafts and activities inside the Firehouse 
     -Free Hot Cocoa & sweets
     -Food Truck serving grilled cheese and soup (for purchase)

NOTE: More activities and crafts are being planned, check back soon for more details!

There may be a surprise visit from the Grinch- keep your eyes peeled!

Patrons who require sensory accommodations may arrive at 3:00 pm. Sensory friendly activities will take place inside the Fire House. 

Special thanks to:  
Arts & Culture Subcommittee (Wishing Wall & craft station)
Cub Scout Troop 162 (light path contribution) 
PHS Asian Club (craft table)
PHS LatinX Club (craft table)
Knights of Columbus (Hot Cocoa, paper supplies and portion of sweets)
The Price Family (craft station- Dreidel game)
Michelle Rosen (planning and organizing)
H.H. Stone (flatbed donation)
Middlebury & Southbury Equity and Inclusion Council (providing craft supplies)
Southbury Library (reading & programming station)
S.M.A.R.T. (craft station)
Southbury Fire Department (rental space & fire truck driver)
Southbury Public Works (logistics and planning)
Sophia Neumeier (educating about holidays in Germany) 
The Town of Southbury (logistics and planning)
The Bakery (donation of Italian Cookies)
Full Bloom Catering (contribution for cookie decorating) 
The Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services of CT (Sensory activity station)

Additional Forms and Files:
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
  FREE SPECIAL EVENT!
25th Holiday Celebration 
N/A N/A Sa  TBA $0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res

No registration is required for this event. We look forward to seeing you at this celebration!
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