Christmas is coming… only a few more shopping days. If you’re not doing last-minute shopping, attending holiday parties, or cooking here are some events going on around Upton.
Upton Daily is holding its first ever Christmas Tree Contests. Readers submitted photos of their Christmas/Hanukkah tress. The top five trees are waiting for your votes. Upton Daily readers will choose the best decorated tree. The winner will receive a $20 gift certificate to the Little Coffee Bean.. Be sure to vote! Here is the link.
Friday DEC 20
Christmas by Candlelight – 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Old Sturbridge Village Escape the frenzy of a modern Christmas with an enchanted evening of gingerbread, roasted chestnuts, music, dance, and a sleigh ride (weather permitting). Meet Father Christmas and chat with Santa Claus (bring your camera!).
Home for the Holidays – 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Experience the wonder of the holiday season with decorations evocative of 1960s and 1860s throughout the period rooms of Salisbury Mansion. See the various ways the holidays have been celebrated throughout the decades as you tour Salisbury Mansion by candlelight. Bring the family for an evening you won’t forget!
Holiday Train to Travel Through Upton – around 6:30 should be near Maple Ave
A Wonderful Christmas Time – 7:00 p.m. Annual Holiday Spectacular. With a cast of young actors and many Christmas songs both familiar and new
Ocean State Holiday Pop – 8:00 p.m Stadium Theater
A Christmas Carol – 7 p.m. p.m. Hanover Theater
Saturday DEC 21
Public Skating at Worcester Common Oval – 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. – $2 admission for public skate, 6 and under skate free. Skate rentals $3 (with $25 refundable credit card or cash deposit required per skate rental) – 455 Main Street Worcester, MA 01608
Boy Scout Christmas Tree Sale – 9 a.m to 5 p.m. final (or until sold out) trees will be discounted to $25 each (a $15 – $20 savings). Wreath will be on sale, 1 for $10 and 2 for $15. The sale is being held at the VFW on Rt. 140 in Upton
A Wonderful Christmas Time – 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Annual Holiday Spectacular. With a cast of young actors and many Christmas songs both familiar and new
Christmas by Candlelight – 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Old Sturbridge Village Escape the frenzy of a modern Christmas with an enchanted evening of gingerbread, roasted chestnuts, music, dance, and a sleigh ride (weather permitting). Meet Father Christmas and chat with Santa Claus (bring your camera!).
A Christmas Carol – 2 p.m. nd 7 p.m. p.m. Hanover Theater
Nutcracker Ballet – 7:30 p.m Stadium Theater
Live Music at Red Rock – 7 pm.- 9:30 p.m.
Live Music at the Rose Garden – Route 140 Upton
Sunday DEC 22
Musical Holiday Brunch V Organic Cafe – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. V organic Cafe will be serving brunch with traditional and contemporary Christmas carol, 62 Main Street Upton 508-529-2900.
Public Skating at Worcester Common Oval – 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. – $2 admission for public skate, 6 and under skate free. Skate rentals $3 (with $25 refundable credit card or cash deposit required per skate rental) – 455 Main Street Worcester, MA 01608
A Wonderful Christmas Time – 2:00 p.m. Annual Holiday Spectacular. With a cast of young actors and many Christmas songs both familiar and new.
Christmas by Candlelight – 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Old Sturbridge Village Escape the frenzy of a modern Christmas with an enchanted evening of gingerbread, roasted chestnuts, music, dance, and a sleigh ride (weather permitting). Meet Father Christmas and chat with Santa Claus (bring your camera!).
A Christmas Carol – 1 p.m. Hanover Theater
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