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SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa at The Barn
DESCRIPTION:Santa will be visiting The Barn again this year for a fantastic holiday brunch and to hear all the Christmas wishes from all the good little girls and boys. Don’t miss this fun family event and photo opportunity\, having your little ones visit with Santa and his elves while enjoying an awesome brunch at The Barn. Pricing for this festive event is $25.95 for adults and $15.95 for children under 12. Event to be held in the Winthrop Room at The Barn. Reservations are required. It may seem a little early to be thinking about Christmas\, but all the Santa Brunch dates sold out last year\, so don’t delay in reserving your spot. Questions\, please call us at 774-241-8450. Reserve the magic of the season today!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-at-the-barn/2025-11-30/
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Experience
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SUMMARY:Sturbridge Stroll
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual Sturbridge Stroll is happening December 3-7!!🎄 \nStroll + shop the local shops in Sturbridge while trying to spot the hidden Santa at each shop 🎅 \nEach shop will hide a Santa face poster somewhere in their shop. Some might be easily spotted while others might be more of a challenge. \nFind the hidden Santa face and earn a stamp. Get 7 stamps to be entered into a gift card giveaway. Feeling extra ambitious? Fill your stamp card to be entered into a big gift basket giveaway filled with goods and gift cards from your favorite small shops 🤗 \nThere will be an instruction sheet and stamp card available at the counter of every shop so feel free to start your adventure anywhere! \nYour favorite local shops will also be offering something special during the scavenger hunt weekend such as a discount\, giveaway or refreshment! So fun 🌲 \nWe’ll be posting the participating shops and a map very soon! \nShop local. Love local. \nEvent organized by Vintage and Swoon + The Painted Stone Emporium \n🎅 STROLL STOPS 🎅 \nFine Lines Fine Wood Furnishings | 4 Old Stagecoach Rd \nThreads Boutique | 559 Main St \nBryzee Candle Co | 559 Main St \nMelissa Briggs Photography | 559 Main St \nREB Products | 559 Main St \nDeep Roots Distillery | 559 Main St \nAltruist Brewing Company | 559 Main St \nTutti Quanti Italian Market | 538 Main St \nBeveled Birch Custom Framing | 538 Main St \nBest Bib & Tucker | 538 Main St \nVintage and Antique Textiles | 538 Main St \nThe Thrifty Gypsy | 531 Main St \nThe Painted Stone Emporium | 453 Main St \nSturbridge Yankee Pedlar | 433 Main St \nVillage Primitives | 428 Main St \nTwiddle T’s Pottery | 5 Snell Street \nAlternatives for Health | 426 Maint St \nChickadees | 425 Main St \nThe Northside Apothecary | 425 Main St \nVintage and Swoon | 425 Main St \nCedar Street Cafe | 420 Main St \n413 On Main | 413 Main St \nThe Bird Store and More | 4 Cedar St \nOld Sturbridge Village Store | 1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd \nSadie Green’s Junque & Jewels | 320 Main st \nSadie Green’s Curiosity Shop | 283 Main St \nWhoopie-Doo & Cupcakes too | 179 Main St \nNoah’s Ark Pet Shop | 57 Main St \nSturbridge Antique Shops | 128 Charlton Road
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/sturbridge-stroll/
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa at The Barn
DESCRIPTION:Santa will be visiting The Barn again this year for a fantastic holiday brunch and to hear all the Christmas wishes from all the good little girls and boys. Don’t miss this fun family event and photo opportunity\, having your little ones visit with Santa and his elves while enjoying an awesome brunch at The Barn. Pricing for this festive event is $25.95 for adults and $15.95 for children under 12. Event to be held in the Winthrop Room at The Barn. Reservations are required. It may seem a little early to be thinking about Christmas\, but all the Santa Brunch dates sold out last year\, so don’t delay in reserving your spot. Questions\, please call us at 774-241-8450. Reserve the magic of the season today!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-at-the-barn/2025-12-07/
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T170000
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SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20250930T144703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151858Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa at The Barn
DESCRIPTION:Santa will be visiting The Barn again this year for a fantastic holiday brunch and to hear all the Christmas wishes from all the good little girls and boys. Don’t miss this fun family event and photo opportunity\, having your little ones visit with Santa and his elves while enjoying an awesome brunch at The Barn. Pricing for this festive event is $25.95 for adults and $15.95 for children under 12. Event to be held in the Winthrop Room at The Barn. Reservations are required. It may seem a little early to be thinking about Christmas\, but all the Santa Brunch dates sold out last year\, so don’t delay in reserving your spot. Questions\, please call us at 774-241-8450. Reserve the magic of the season today!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-at-the-barn/2025-12-14/
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251216T213521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T214540Z
UID:10002925-1765994400-1766001600@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Feast of the Seven Fishes
DESCRIPTION:The “Feast of the Seven Fishes” popularity in America can be traced back to when Italian-American families rekindled the Old Country’s Christmas Eve tradition by preparing a seven-course seafood meal that made them feel close to their homes\, while celebrating the sea\, a major connection in Italy. Today\, it’s considered one of the oldest Italian-American holiday traditions. \nChef Rico will be preparing many of the dishes that make this special dinner a perennial favorite but will also be adding a few new twists to keep it interesting and fresh. Their traditional December “Feast of the Seven Fishes” will be held on just one night this year: Wednesday\, December 17. \nThis popular event is always a sells out so please call 508-347-2321 to make your reservations. The cost per person on this extravagant feast is $79 and does not include tax\, gratuity\, or wine pairings. \nDetails: \n$79 per person\, plus tax and gratuity \nWine\, beer\, and cocktails available from the bar at an additional cost \nA $25 per person deposit is required with your reservation \nReservations can be made on TOCK or by calling 508-347-2321
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/feast-of-the-seven-fishes/
LOCATION:Avellino Restaurant\, 502 Main Street\, Sturbridge\, 01518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251107T164401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151923Z
UID:10002535-1766131200-1766163600@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Old Sturbridge Village":MAILTO:kmorrill@osv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251107T164401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151923Z
UID:10002536-1766217600-1766250000@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251217T160439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160439Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Market at Timberyard Brewing Co.
DESCRIPTION:The Market at Timberyard is back for a special winter edition! The Market will be indoors from 12pm-4pm every Saturday & Sunday leading up to Christmas Eve! \nShop from a variety of vendors each weekend and of course… enjoy some craft beer!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/winter-market-at-timberyard-brewing-co/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Timberyard Brewing Company\, 555 East Main St.\, East Brookfield\, MA\, NY\, 01515\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251107T164401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151923Z
UID:10002537-1766304000-1766336400@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20250930T144703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151858Z
UID:10002520-1766311200-1768125600@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa at The Barn
DESCRIPTION:Santa will be visiting The Barn again this year for a fantastic holiday brunch and to hear all the Christmas wishes from all the good little girls and boys. Don’t miss this fun family event and photo opportunity\, having your little ones visit with Santa and his elves while enjoying an awesome brunch at The Barn. Pricing for this festive event is $25.95 for adults and $15.95 for children under 12. Event to be held in the Winthrop Room at The Barn. Reservations are required. It may seem a little early to be thinking about Christmas\, but all the Santa Brunch dates sold out last year\, so don’t delay in reserving your spot. Questions\, please call us at 774-241-8450. Reserve the magic of the season today!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-at-the-barn/2025-12-21/
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Experience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251217T160439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160439Z
UID:10002928-1766318400-1766332800@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Winter Market at Timberyard Brewing Co.
DESCRIPTION:The Market at Timberyard is back for a special winter edition! The Market will be indoors from 12pm-4pm every Saturday & Sunday leading up to Christmas Eve! \nShop from a variety of vendors each weekend and of course… enjoy some craft beer!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/winter-market-at-timberyard-brewing-co/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Timberyard Brewing Company\, 555 East Main St.\, East Brookfield\, MA\, NY\, 01515\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251107T164401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151923Z
UID:10002538-1766390400-1766422800@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-22/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Old Sturbridge Village":MAILTO:kmorrill@osv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251223T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251107T164401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151923Z
UID:10002539-1766476800-1766509200@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Old Sturbridge Village":MAILTO:kmorrill@osv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251107T164401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151923Z
UID:10002540-1766822400-1766854800@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-27/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Old Sturbridge Village":MAILTO:kmorrill@osv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251107T164401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151923Z
UID:10002541-1766908800-1766941200@experiencesturbridge.com
SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Old Sturbridge Village":MAILTO:kmorrill@osv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251107T164401Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects\, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail\, listen to stories and live music\, sample sweet treats\, and more. We hope your family will join us\, as we celebrate a very special time of year. \nSparkling Sights & Festive Decorations\nCome see the Village decorated for the season! Glowing lanterns and twinkling string lights will guide you as you stroll through dozens of historical buildings\, along the Christmas Tree Trail\, and across the Wish Bridge. Every night there will be a lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Plus\, take a ride on the horse-drawn carryall while singing the songs of the season! \nCozy Christmas Traditions\nDiscover the origins and evolution of traditions like nutcrackers\, Christmas stockings\, Christmas gifts\, toys\, and more. Sample sweet treats like mulled cider and gingerbread.  See a spectacular miniature nativity featuring 600+ pieces. Explore the history of other winter holidays as well! PLUS: One of the traditions of Christmas by Candlelight is exploring Christmas traditions from a different culture each year in one of our historical buildings\, this year we will highlight some French-Canadian traditions! \nMerry Music\nHear the sounds of familiar seasonal songs and sing along! Village favorites such as “Up on the Housetop” and others were written in New England in the 1800s. PLUS\, embark on a musical journey through the 19th century with Upon a Midnight Clear – An Acoustic New England Christmas presented by ClockJack Productions! \nSanta\, Storytelling\, and More\nMeet Old Saint Nicholas and Mrs. Claus in their charming cabin. A great photo opportunity! Hear the tiny whistle of tiny trains and watch a full display of model trains. Children of all ages can also enjoy classic holiday stories. \nShop for Unique Gifts\nFrom Village-made pottery and tin\, to candy\, spices\, and ornaments\, bring home a memory from your visit. Plan to check off your shopping list\, as there are many stocking stuffers and unique items to discover. Ox & Yoke Mercantile\, located right outside the Visitor Center\, opens at 1:00 p.m.! Or shop online today for delivery in time for the holidays. \nCreative Crafts\nSee our tinner at work\, visit with the printer\, watch the potter spin clay\, see stockings being knit\, and the cabinet makers crafting wooden toys. Plus\, there will be free craft kits for you to take home!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/christmas-by-candlelight-4/2025-12-29/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T145109Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Night Pop UP - Silver & Gold
DESCRIPTION:The Cedar Crew is opening the doors on a Monday night and you’re invited. On December 29th\, they’re turning Cedar Street Grille into a shimmering Silver & Gold Pop Up for one sparkling night only. \nExpect glimmering cocktails\, elevated small plates\, and a warm festive glow as you celebrate the season in style.\n \nThis is a completely different kind of Cedar night – no reservations and no dinner service. Just walk in\, enjoy the vibe\, sip something golden\, and explore the one-night-only menu from 5 to 9 PM. \nWant to let them know you’re coming? RSVP on TOCK by reserving a free ticket. It helps us plan and makes you look cool.\n(Please note: this does not guarantee you a table.) \nThe town may be quiet on a Monday\, but not this one. Come see Cedar shine in Silver & Gold. ✨
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/monday-night-pop-up-silver-gold/
LOCATION:Cedar Street Grille\, 12 Cedar Street\, Sturbridge\, MA\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251231T170119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T170119Z
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:This family and dog friendly hike will start at 1:00 p.m. at the parking lot at 10 Old Sturbridge Village Road (Leadmine Mt trails) and will be led by Dave Peterkin. The hike will be a loop of 2 miles of easy/moderate hiking and should take about an hour and a half. This hike is great for all ages and our fur babies as well (6’ leash required). \nPLEASE: Dress for the weather\, including footwear suitable for the winter trail surface conditions. \n If we are experiencing dangerous weather these hikes will be cancelled. \nDo not forget your water bottle!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/first-day-hike/
LOCATION:Leadmine Mountain Trails
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251219T204705Z
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SUMMARY:Ronstadt Rewind | Linda Ronstadt Tribute Concert + Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a night of pure nostalgia with a dinner-and-show experience at The Barn at Wight Farm\n\n\n\nLinda Ronstadt fans\, this one’s for you. \nThe instantly recognizable voice of the legendary Linda Ronstadt was launched in the mid 1960’s when her band The Stone Poneys released their mega hit “Different Drum.” For the next several decades\, she hit the Billboard charts with dozens of incredible songs\, including “When Will I Be Loved”\, “That’ll Be the Day”\, “Heat Wave”\, “It’s So Easy”\, “Blue Bayou”\, “Poor Poor Pitiful Me”\, “You’re No Good”\, “Tumblin’ Dice” and many more. \nRonstadt Rewind is the Ultimate Linda Ronstadt Tribute Concert. The performance features American Idol Star Katherine Winston\, who along with her outstanding band recreate the Ronstadt concert experience like no other in a show that features her great hits and more. Katherine’s emotionally charged\, power house vocal prowess has captivated audiences nationwide and her incredible performance in Ronstadt Rewind is nothing short of amazing. \nPrepare for an unforgettable tribute to the iconic Linda Ronstadt with Ronstadt Rewind. \nEvent Details \nDate: Friday\, January 16\, 2026 \nLocation: The Barn at Wight Farm – Winthrop Room \nDoors Open: 5:30 PM \nBuffet Dinner: 6:00–7:15 PM (featuring a hearty selection of proteins\, fresh salad\, warm rolls\, and a vegetarian option) \nLive Music: 7:30 PM \nCash Bar: Available all evening \nDesserts: Available for purchase \nEnjoy a night of great music\, dining\, and atmosphere as Ronstadt Rewind brings the timeless hits of Linda Ronstadt to life at The Barn at Wight Farm. \n(Ticket Price includes : sales tax\, eventbrite fee\, and a 15% gratuity on the buffet)
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/ronstadt-rewind-linda-ronstadt-tribute-concert-dinner/
LOCATION:The Barn at Wight Farm\, 420 Main Street\, Sturbridge\, MA\, 01566\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251219T160137Z
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SUMMARY:Knox Train of Artillery
DESCRIPTION:Visit Old Sturbridge Village this January for a unique event to start off America’s 250th celebrations. In partnership with Fort Ticonderoga\, this event commemorates the Knox Train as it moved through central Massachusetts. Follow Colonel Henry Knox’s journey from New York to Boston to deliver more than 50 cannons in the winter of 1776 and see reenactment group Knox’s Artillery as they interpret the history behind moving cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Dorchester Heights. Explore the historic Village and interact with costumed historians as they demonstrate the facets of daily life after the Revolution\, hear stories from reenacted patriots who marched on the Trail\, see cannon demonstrations\, and learn about the impacts the Revolution had on people in the 1830s. \nMore Highlights Include: \n\nSee Knox’s Artillery reenactment group interpret the history of moving guns from Fort Ticonderoga to Dorchester Heights.\nMeet a team of guest oxen and learn about how they helped in the transport of artillery during Knox’s journey.\nWatch cannon demonstrations and see 7 cannon brought by the staff of Fort Ticonderoga.\nLearn about American artillery of the Revolution compared to the Massachusetts Artillery of the 1830s.\nSee our cabinetmakers building a log sled based on one in our collection.\nLearn about using draft animals and their importance to early 19th-century farmers\, featuring our ox teams.\nSee our blacksmiths forging wheels to be used to transport the cannons.\nHear stories from a recreated patriot who marched on the Knox Trail from Pittsfield to Cambridge in 1976.
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/knox-train-of-artillery/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20251222T140714Z
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SUMMARY:Dinner + Illusionist Show | The Magic of Lyn
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a mind-bending evening filled with delicious food and jaw-dropping illusions!
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/dinner-illusionist-show-the-magic-of-lyn/
LOCATION:The Barn at Wight Farm\, 420 Main Street\, Sturbridge\, MA\, 01566\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191558
CREATED:20260209T142833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T142833Z
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SUMMARY:Souper Bowl | Monday Night POP UP
DESCRIPTION:Cedar Street Grille is opening its doors on Monday\, February 9th for a special Monday Night Pop-Up\, Souper Bowl at The Grille. Join us on Super Bowl Monday for a cozy\, flavor-packed evening celebrating peak soup season. \nFor one night only\, Table 3 chefs from Cedar Street Grille\, Cedar Street Café\, The Barn at Wight Farm\, and The Duck & Avellino will each create a signature soup\, bringing their own style and inspiration to the bowl. Guests will have the chance to enjoy individual soups or a Soup Flight\, then vote for their favorite of the night. \nAlongside the soups\, the menu will feature grilled sandwich specials\, small plate offerings\, and comforting pairings designed for sharing and lingering. This is a special menu available exclusively for the pop-up\, as The Grille opens on a Monday night just for the occasion. \nReservations will be accepted from 4:00–8:00 PM. Whether you stop in for an early dinner or settle in for the evening\, this pop-up is all about good food\, friendly competition\, and enjoying winter comfort classics together. \nIt is soup season\, and there is no better way to celebrate than the Cedar Street Grille Souper Bowl. 🍲🏈 \nReservations for parties of 1 to 14.
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/souper-bowl-monday-night-pop-up/
LOCATION:Cedar Street Grille\, 12 Cedar Street\, Sturbridge\, MA\, 01566\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
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SUMMARY:Friends of Sturbridge Trails 6th Annual Ice Carving Event
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of Sturbridge Trails invites visitors and locals alike to enjoy its 6th Annual Ice Carving Event\, a free winter tradition that turns the Riverlands Trail into a glowing outdoor art gallery. Participants can reserve a complimentary block of ice\, create a sculpture at home with family or friends\, and then display it along the trail. This year’s patriotic theme\, “Celebrating Our 250th Anniversary\,” will be highlighted during an evening stroll on Saturday\, February 14\, 2026\, featuring professional ice carving demonstrations\, judged sculptures\, and illuminated displays. Free hot chocolate and coffee will be available\, along with a warming fire for a cozy winter experience. Ice blocks must be reserved by February 9\, with pickup on February 11 at the Riverlands\, 52 Stallion Hill Rd. Parking is available across the street at Old Sturbridge Village\, and sculptures will remain on display until weather conditions melt them away — making this a festive and memorable winter outing for all ages
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/friends-of-sturbridge-trails-6th-annual-ice-carving-event/
LOCATION:52 Stallion Hill Road\, Stubridge MA 01566
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