An old fashioned event to celebrate our community.
2011 Event Schedule
Saturday, December 3, 2011
If you or your business would like to be included on this events page, please contact
Stacy Wessel at StacyRWessel@SRWdesignGroup.com or (717) 203-6525.
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Event Schedule 2011
NEW!!! FRIDAY NIGHT ACTIVITIES
8 pm - Midnight
Christmas On Main Dance, The RITZ, 138 East Main Street. Benefits New Holland Food Bank & NH Farmers Day Association. Tickets $20.00. For More Info: Connie Eckert 354-6846
8 pm - 10 pm
Family Movie Night, Movie is Home Alone. Evangelical United Methodist Church, 276 West Main Street.
Event Information for SATURDAY
8 - 11am
Breakfast with Santa at St. Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
9 am - 8 pm
A Day of Music at Hicks’ Clock Shoppe, 215 East Main Street. Register to win a Kit Kat clock. 10% off storewide through December 3.
9 am – 6 pm
Stauffer’s Drug Store, 149 East Main Street. Light Refreshments. Register to win a gift basket. Face Painting from 3 – 5 pm.
9 am – 7 pm
Charles’ Hair Studio, 100 South Railroad Ave. Stop in and register to win a gift basket. Live Music from 5 – 6:30 pm.
York’s Barber Shop, 127 East Main Street. Register to win a gift basket.
9:30 am – 7pm
Hearts in Bloom Florist, 203 East Main Street. Open house and refreshments. Register to win a gift basket or gift certificate.
10am – 4pm
Friends of the Library Holiday Book Sale and Gift Shop at the Elanco Library, 11 Chestnut Drive. New and used books. Kid’s corner. Light Refreshments.
Local author Janet Oberholtzer will sign her book sharing hope…Because I Can at Legacy Used Books and Collectibles, 145 East Main Street
10 am - 6 pm
The Christmas Market inside the Farmer’s Fair building at the corner of South Roberts and Franklin Street Local vendors selling a variety of items including gifts, Christmas decorations and food for your Christmas entertaining.
Food Vendors on South Roberts Avenue.
Von Gehr Jewelry Shoppe, 150 East Main Street. Stop in and register to win a gift certificate.
10 am – 7 pm
Legacy Used Books and Collectibles, 145 East Main Street. Featuring a holiday display of Lorah’s Handmade Chocolates. Chocolate sampling from 2 – 5 pm. Book signing by local author Janet Oberholtzer from 10 am – 4 pm.
11 am - 9 pm
Lickity Split, 209 E. Main Street - In house specials all day. Live music from 6 - 9 pm.
2 – 4 pm
Mrs. Santa visits the Christmas Market to read to children.
2 - 5 pm
Children’s Activities at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 West Main Street
2 - 5 pm
Sample Lorah’s Handmade Chocolates at Legacy Used Books & Collectibles, 145 East Main Street.
2 - 7 pm
The Cross Connection will be giving out free coffee, hot chocolate and candy canes next to Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street.
3 pm
Laurel Dance Company performs scenes from the Nutcracker at St. Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
3 - 5 pm
Face painting by the New Holland Kiwanis Club at Stauffer’s Drug Store, 149 East Main Street.
3 - 8 pm
New Holland Area Historical Society, 207 East Main Street. Get a glimpse of the new museum facility and view an exhibit of Myrtle Trembley paintings.
3:30 - 7 pm
“Characters with Character” will be making balloon animals at Theraflex Massage, 143A East Main Street.
4 – 4:30 pm
Trinity Lutheran Church Choir and Instrumental Concert, 221 East Main Street.
4 – 5 pm
Steve Loewen and Mitch Dissinger of the New Holland Area Historical Society will present newly discovered photos showcasing New Holland’s history at the Ritz on Main, 138 East Main Street.
“Garden Spot Villagers” quartet will perform at Edward Jones Investments, 201 East Main Street.
4 pm - 6 pm
Toys for Tots collection by Turner Buick GMC at the corner of Roberts Avenue & Main Street.
New Holland Area Food Bank open house and refreshments at Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street. They will be accepting monetary donations and donations of food.
Downtown Church Tour. This self guided tour includes St.Stephen United Church of Christ, Trinity Lutheran, New Holland United Methodist, Evangelical United Methodist Church and New Holland Spanish Mennonite Church. Members will be available to point out items of interest and answer questions.
4 pm - 7 pm
Carriage Rides leaving from Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street and Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street.
Hay Rides leaving from the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
Edward Jones Investments, 201 E. Main Street. Free Hot Chocolate Buffet. Live music from 4 -5 pm.
Kling and Fanning, 131 W. Main Street. Open house with refreshments, desserts and live music.
Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street. Stop in and sample their warm apple strudel. Live Music from 5:30 – 6:30 pm.
Matthew Marte Agency, Nationwide Insurance, 128 West Main Street. Open house with light refreshments.
Premier Insurance Agency, 115 E. Main Street. Visit them and receive a free Christmas ornament.
New Holland Rec Center invites you to warm yourself beside their outdoor heater and enjoy hot cider and cookies on the corner of Main Street and Railroad Avenue.
4:30 pm
An Ice Carving Demonstration by Kerrick Nettke of Crystal Cuts Ice Sculpture on the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street,
Signature Dance Studio will perform a variety of dance styles to Christmas music. Near the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
5 pm
A dance performance by Pas de Chat Dance Studio at St.Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
5 – 6 pm
Performance by the New Holland Band Brass Ensemble, 111 West Main Street.
Garden Spot Vocal Ensemble will sing Christmas carols as they stroll through downtown New Holland.
5 – 6:30 pm
Acoustical music by the Bart Delp - Nate Dippner Duo at Charles’ Hair Studio, 100 South Railroad Avenue.
5 - 7 pm
New Holland Ambulance Association will have cookies, drinks and handouts for kids near 116 East Main Street.
5:30 pm
Caroling & Bell Performance by New Holland Mennonite Church Youth at the corner of North Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
Garden Spot High School String Quartet will perform Christmas music at Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street.
6 pm
Santa’s Arrival at the corner of N. Roberts Ave. and Main St.
Musical performance by Soul Purpose, a four man gospel group, at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 W. Main St.
6 – 9 pm
Keyboard Performance by Richard Weinhold at Lickity Split, 209 East Main Street.
7 pm
Community Christmas Tree Lighting on the corner of North Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
7:30 pm
Christmas Tea at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 West Main Street.
NEW!!! SUNDAY ACTIVITIES
1 pm - 3 pm
New Holland Area Historical Society, 207 East Main Street. Get a glimpse of the new museum facility & view an exhibit of Myrtle Tremblay paintings.
NEW!!! FRIDAY NIGHT ACTIVITIES
8 pm - Midnight
Christmas On Main Dance, The RITZ, 138 East Main Street. Benefits New Holland Food Bank & NH Farmers Day Association. Tickets $20.00. For More Info: Connie Eckert 354-6846
8 pm - 10 pm
Family Movie Night, Movie is Home Alone. Evangelical United Methodist Church, 276 West Main Street.
Event Information for SATURDAY
8 - 11am
Breakfast with Santa at St. Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
9 am - 8 pm
A Day of Music at Hicks’ Clock Shoppe, 215 East Main Street. Register to win a Kit Kat clock. 10% off storewide through December 3.
9 am – 6 pm
Stauffer’s Drug Store, 149 East Main Street. Light Refreshments. Register to win a gift basket. Face Painting from 3 – 5 pm.
9 am – 7 pm
Charles’ Hair Studio, 100 South Railroad Ave. Stop in and register to win a gift basket. Live Music from 5 – 6:30 pm.
York’s Barber Shop, 127 East Main Street. Register to win a gift basket.
9:30 am – 7pm
Hearts in Bloom Florist, 203 East Main Street. Open house and refreshments. Register to win a gift basket or gift certificate.
10am – 4pm
Friends of the Library Holiday Book Sale and Gift Shop at the Elanco Library, 11 Chestnut Drive. New and used books. Kid’s corner. Light Refreshments.
Local author Janet Oberholtzer will sign her book sharing hope…Because I Can at Legacy Used Books and Collectibles, 145 East Main Street
10 am - 6 pm
The Christmas Market inside the Farmer’s Fair building at the corner of South Roberts and Franklin Street Local vendors selling a variety of items including gifts, Christmas decorations and food for your Christmas entertaining.
Food Vendors on South Roberts Avenue.
Von Gehr Jewelry Shoppe, 150 East Main Street. Stop in and register to win a gift certificate.
10 am – 7 pm
Legacy Used Books and Collectibles, 145 East Main Street. Featuring a holiday display of Lorah’s Handmade Chocolates. Chocolate sampling from 2 – 5 pm. Book signing by local author Janet Oberholtzer from 10 am – 4 pm.
11 am - 9 pm
Lickity Split, 209 E. Main Street - In house specials all day. Live music from 6 - 9 pm.
2 – 4 pm
Mrs. Santa visits the Christmas Market to read to children.
2 - 5 pm
Children’s Activities at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 West Main Street
2 - 5 pm
Sample Lorah’s Handmade Chocolates at Legacy Used Books & Collectibles, 145 East Main Street.
2 - 7 pm
The Cross Connection will be giving out free coffee, hot chocolate and candy canes next to Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street.
3 pm
Laurel Dance Company performs scenes from the Nutcracker at St. Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
3 - 5 pm
Face painting by the New Holland Kiwanis Club at Stauffer’s Drug Store, 149 East Main Street.
3 - 8 pm
New Holland Area Historical Society, 207 East Main Street. Get a glimpse of the new museum facility and view an exhibit of Myrtle Trembley paintings.
3:30 - 7 pm
“Characters with Character” will be making balloon animals at Theraflex Massage, 143A East Main Street.
4 – 4:30 pm
Trinity Lutheran Church Choir and Instrumental Concert, 221 East Main Street.
4 – 5 pm
Steve Loewen and Mitch Dissinger of the New Holland Area Historical Society will present newly discovered photos showcasing New Holland’s history at the Ritz on Main, 138 East Main Street.
“Garden Spot Villagers” quartet will perform at Edward Jones Investments, 201 East Main Street.
4 pm - 6 pm
Toys for Tots collection by Turner Buick GMC at the corner of Roberts Avenue & Main Street.
New Holland Area Food Bank open house and refreshments at Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street. They will be accepting monetary donations and donations of food.
Downtown Church Tour. This self guided tour includes St.Stephen United Church of Christ, Trinity Lutheran, New Holland United Methodist, Evangelical United Methodist Church and New Holland Spanish Mennonite Church. Members will be available to point out items of interest and answer questions.
4 pm - 7 pm
Carriage Rides leaving from Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street and Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street.
Hay Rides leaving from the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
Edward Jones Investments, 201 E. Main Street. Free Hot Chocolate Buffet. Live music from 4 -5 pm.
Kling and Fanning, 131 W. Main Street. Open house with refreshments, desserts and live music.
Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street. Stop in and sample their warm apple strudel. Live Music from 5:30 – 6:30 pm.
Matthew Marte Agency, Nationwide Insurance, 128 West Main Street. Open house with light refreshments.
Premier Insurance Agency, 115 E. Main Street. Visit them and receive a free Christmas ornament.
New Holland Rec Center invites you to warm yourself beside their outdoor heater and enjoy hot cider and cookies on the corner of Main Street and Railroad Avenue.
4:30 pm
An Ice Carving Demonstration by Kerrick Nettke of Crystal Cuts Ice Sculpture on the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street,
Signature Dance Studio will perform a variety of dance styles to Christmas music. Near the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
5 pm
A dance performance by Pas de Chat Dance Studio at St.Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
5 – 6 pm
Performance by the New Holland Band Brass Ensemble, 111 West Main Street.
Garden Spot Vocal Ensemble will sing Christmas carols as they stroll through downtown New Holland.
5 – 6:30 pm
Acoustical music by the Bart Delp - Nate Dippner Duo at Charles’ Hair Studio, 100 South Railroad Avenue.
5 - 7 pm
New Holland Ambulance Association will have cookies, drinks and handouts for kids near 116 East Main Street.
5:30 pm
Caroling & Bell Performance by New Holland Mennonite Church Youth at the corner of North Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
Garden Spot High School String Quartet will perform Christmas music at Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street.
6 pm
Santa’s Arrival at the corner of N. Roberts Ave. and Main St.
Musical performance by Soul Purpose, a four man gospel group, at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 W. Main St.
6 – 9 pm
Keyboard Performance by Richard Weinhold at Lickity Split, 209 East Main Street.
7 pm
Community Christmas Tree Lighting on the corner of North Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
7:30 pm
Christmas Tea at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 West Main Street.
NEW!!! SUNDAY ACTIVITIES
1 pm - 3 pm
New Holland Area Historical Society, 207 East Main Street. Get a glimpse of the new museum facility & view an exhibit of Myrtle Tremblay paintings.
NEW!!! FRIDAY NIGHT ACTIVITIES
8 pm - Midnight
Christmas On Main Dance, The RITZ, 138 East Main Street. Benefits New Holland Food Bank & NH Farmers Day Association. Tickets $20.00. For More Info: Connie Eckert 354-6846
8 pm - 10 pm
Family Movie Night, Movie is Home Alone. Evangelical United Methodist Church, 276 West Main Street.
Event Information for SATURDAY
8 - 11am
Breakfast with Santa at St. Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
9 am - 8 pm
A Day of Music at Hicks’ Clock Shoppe, 215 East Main Street. Register to win a Kit Kat clock. 10% off storewide through December 3.
9 am – 6 pm
Stauffer’s Drug Store, 149 East Main Street. Light Refreshments. Register to win a gift basket. Face Painting from 3 – 5 pm.
9 am – 7 pm
Charles’ Hair Studio, 100 South Railroad Ave. Stop in and register to win a gift basket. Live Music from 5 – 6:30 pm.
York’s Barber Shop, 127 East Main Street. Register to win a gift basket.
9:30 am – 7pm
Hearts in Bloom Florist, 203 East Main Street. Open house and refreshments. Register to win a gift basket or gift certificate.
10am – 4pm
Friends of the Library Holiday Book Sale and Gift Shop at the Elanco Library, 11 Chestnut Drive. New and used books. Kid’s corner. Light Refreshments.
Local author Janet Oberholtzer will sign her book sharing hope…Because I Can at Legacy Used Books and Collectibles, 145 East Main Street
10 am - 6 pm
The Christmas Market inside the Farmer’s Fair building at the corner of South Roberts and Franklin Street Local vendors selling a variety of items including gifts, Christmas decorations and food for your Christmas entertaining.
Food Vendors on South Roberts Avenue.
Von Gehr Jewelry Shoppe, 150 East Main Street. Stop in and register to win a gift certificate.
10 am – 7 pm
Legacy Used Books and Collectibles, 145 East Main Street. Featuring a holiday display of Lorah’s Handmade Chocolates. Chocolate sampling from 2 – 5 pm. Book signing by local author Janet Oberholtzer from 10 am – 4 pm.
11 am - 9 pm
Lickity Split, 209 E. Main Street - In house specials all day. Live music from 6 - 9 pm.
2 – 4 pm
Mrs. Santa visits the Christmas Market to read to children.
2 - 5 pm
Children’s Activities at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 West Main Street
2 - 5 pm
Sample Lorah’s Handmade Chocolates at Legacy Used Books & Collectibles, 145 East Main Street.
2 - 7 pm
The Cross Connection will be giving out free coffee, hot chocolate and candy canes next to Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street.
3 pm
Laurel Dance Company performs scenes from the Nutcracker at St. Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
3 - 5 pm
Face painting by the New Holland Kiwanis Club at Stauffer’s Drug Store, 149 East Main Street.
3 - 8 pm
New Holland Area Historical Society, 207 East Main Street. Get a glimpse of the new museum facility and view an exhibit of Myrtle Trembley paintings.
3:30 - 7 pm
“Characters with Character” will be making balloon animals at Theraflex Massage, 143A East Main Street.
4 – 4:30 pm
Trinity Lutheran Church Choir and Instrumental Concert, 221 East Main Street.
4 – 5 pm
Steve Loewen and Mitch Dissinger of the New Holland Area Historical Society will present newly discovered photos showcasing New Holland’s history at the Ritz on Main, 138 East Main Street.
“Garden Spot Villagers” quartet will perform at Edward Jones Investments, 201 East Main Street.
4 pm - 6 pm
Toys for Tots collection by Turner Buick GMC at the corner of Roberts Avenue & Main Street.
New Holland Area Food Bank open house and refreshments at Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street. They will be accepting monetary donations and donations of food.
Downtown Church Tour. This self guided tour includes St.Stephen United Church of Christ, Trinity Lutheran, New Holland United Methodist, Evangelical United Methodist Church and New Holland Spanish Mennonite Church. Members will be available to point out items of interest and answer questions.
4 pm - 7 pm
Carriage Rides leaving from Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 East Main Street and Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street.
Hay Rides leaving from the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
Edward Jones Investments, 201 E. Main Street. Free Hot Chocolate Buffet. Live music from 4 -5 pm.
Kling and Fanning, 131 W. Main Street. Open house with refreshments, desserts and live music.
Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street. Stop in and sample their warm apple strudel. Live Music from 5:30 – 6:30 pm.
Matthew Marte Agency, Nationwide Insurance, 128 West Main Street. Open house with light refreshments.
Premier Insurance Agency, 115 E. Main Street. Visit them and receive a free Christmas ornament.
New Holland Rec Center invites you to warm yourself beside their outdoor heater and enjoy hot cider and cookies on the corner of Main Street and Railroad Avenue.
4:30 pm
An Ice Carving Demonstration by Kerrick Nettke of Crystal Cuts Ice Sculpture on the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street,
Signature Dance Studio will perform a variety of dance styles to Christmas music. Near the corner of Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
5 pm
A dance performance by Pas de Chat Dance Studio at St.Stephen United Church of Christ, 249 East Main Street.
5 – 6 pm
Performance by the New Holland Band Brass Ensemble, 111 West Main Street.
Garden Spot Vocal Ensemble will sing Christmas carols as they stroll through downtown New Holland.
5 – 6:30 pm
Acoustical music by the Bart Delp - Nate Dippner Duo at Charles’ Hair Studio, 100 South Railroad Avenue.
5 - 7 pm
New Holland Ambulance Association will have cookies, drinks and handouts for kids near 116 East Main Street.
5:30 pm
Caroling & Bell Performance by New Holland Mennonite Church Youth at the corner of North Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
Garden Spot High School String Quartet will perform Christmas music at Boswell’s Restaurant, 140 West Main Street.
6 pm
Santa’s Arrival at the corner of N. Roberts Ave. and Main St.
Musical performance by Soul Purpose, a four man gospel group, at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 W. Main St.
6 – 9 pm
Keyboard Performance by Richard Weinhold at Lickity Split, 209 East Main Street.
7 pm
Community Christmas Tree Lighting on the corner of North Roberts Avenue and Main Street.
7:30 pm
Christmas Tea at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 West Main Street.
NEW!!! SUNDAY ACTIVITIES
1 pm - 3 pm
New Holland Area Historical Society, 207 East Main Street. Get a glimpse of the new museum facility & view an exhibit of Myrtle Tremblay paintings.
If you or your business would like to be included on this events page, please contact Stacy Wessel at StacyRWessel@SRWdesignGroup.com or (717) 203-6525.
