Events
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It’s A Wonderful Live: A Live Radio Play
Sieminski Theater 8000 Fellowship Road, Basking RIdge, NJAmerican Theater Group presents "It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play." Based on the classic film, this 90-minute adaptation is performed as a 1940s live radio broadcast in front of a studio audience. Come experience the story of George Bailey as he examines his life one fateful Christmas Eve. Five versatile actors perform the dozens of characters in the radio drama and a live foley artist produces the realistic sound effects and musical jingles. A delightful way of welcoming in the holiday season for the entire family. Directed by Joseph Discher. Free parking on-site; ADA accessible.
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Breakfast with Santa
St Ann's - Raritan 45 Anderson Street, Raritan, United StatesBreakfast with Santa hosted by the Knights of Columbus will be held on Sunday, December 7th from 9am-12noon at St. Ann Classical Academy Cafeteria, 40 2nd Avenue, Raritan. Tickets can be purchased at the door - adults are $12, kids are $5, free under 5 years old.
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47th Annual Festival of Trees
Environmental Education Center 190 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ, United StatesDecember is the time to visit the Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center (EEC) to welcome winter and get into the holiday spirit! The festival is an indoor exhibit of decorated trees by various community groups and individuals alike. Enjoy holiday music and relax while viewing the beautiful trees! Suggested donation: $5 per person. Friday, December 5 through Sunday, December 28, 2025, 9:00am-4:30pm **Please note the EEC will be closed December 24 & 25**
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47th Festival of Trees
Environmental Education Center 190 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ, United StatesDecember is the time to visit the Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center (EEC) to welcome winter and get into the holiday spirit! The festival is an indoor exhibit of decorated trees by various community groups and individuals alike. Enjoy holiday music and relax while viewing the beautiful trees! Please call 908-722-1200 (ext. 5328) or email cwood@scparks.org to participate as an exhibitor and decorate a tree, to make group reservations or for more information. Suggested donation: $5 per person. Friday, December 5 through Sunday, December 30, 2025, 9:00am-4:30pm **Please note the EEC will be closed December 24 & 25** See you in December at the EEC – the perfect lead into the holiday season! Donate new, unwrapped Toys while you visit for Toys For Tots!
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Breakfast With Santa 2025
Iron Peak Sports & Events 127 Mountain View Rd, Hillsborough, NJ, United StatesCome celebrate the holiday season with a special morning at Iron Peak Sports & Events. Spend quality time with Santa Claus himself while enjoying a delicious breakfast and making holiday arts & crafts. This in-person event is perfect for families looking to make lasting memories. We will also be collecting toys for our toy drive. Collection box will be displayed in lobby throughout November and leading up to the event. Tickets available soon!
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Painting with the Alpacas Christmas paint event
Hidden Spring Lavender Farm 890 Route 601, Montgomery, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a one-of-a-kind Paint Party at Hidden Spring Lavender and Alpaca Farm on Sunday, December 7th from 12:00 to 3:00 PM. Set among rolling lavender fields and charming barns, this unique event combines creativity, relaxation, and the joy of being surrounded by nature and friendly alpacas while we paint alongside them in their barn at Christmas! During this special afternoon, you’ll be guided step-by-step in painting a delightful 11"x14" holiday snowman! No painting experience is needed; our instructor will provide easy-to-follow directions, ensuring that beginners and seasoned painters alike can create a work of art to be proud of. As part of your ticket, you’ll also enjoy an exclusive photo opportunity with the alpacas, a perfect keepsake of the day and a memory to share with friends and family. Bring your own snacks or lunch to enjoy while you paint, but please note that alcohol is not permitted on the farm. Your tickets also includes a donation to the farm as well as a cup of hot cocoa! Whether you come on your own, with a friend, or as part of a group, this event promises to be a fun-filled afternoon of laughter, creativity, and connection. Tables can
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