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Christmas in Collinsville 2015 Events
Friday, December 11th & Saturday, December 12th
Friday, December 11th – 6 – 9 p.m. (Note: Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides ends at 8 p.m.)
Champagne Walk - $20.00 for engraved Champagne glass. $15.00 for “Champagne Glass Ring” if you bring your own glass.
Available at: Blumen Laden & Collinsville Canoe & Kayak, 41 Bridge St., Antiques on the Farmington, 10 Depot St. (Factory Bldg.)
& Collinsville Savings Society, 36 Main St. Must be over 21! Cash or Check (Made out to Visit Collinsville)
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides – 6 – 8 p.m. Canton Historical Museum. David Leff will point out places of historical interest.
Tree Lighting and Santa Claus – 7 p.m. Canton Historical Museum, sponsored by Canton Parks & Rec Department
Live Music - Downright Music & Art - 100A Main Street (under LaSalle Market).
Roasted Chestnuts – Wilson’s Pub, River Street. Luminaries - Along the downtown streets. Carolers: Collinsville Congregational
Fire Engine - Decorated with Holiday Lights – Main Street. Collinsville Fire Department
Open Mic Night – LaSalle Market, 104 Main Street from 6:00 – 10:30 p.m. Also serving chocolate covered strawberries while they last!
Gallery of Trees - Canton Historical Museum. Over 50 decorated Christmas trees. Live Music. Purchase tickets to win one! Winners will be
announced after 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 13th. Proceeds benefit the Museum Building Fund.
Underground Gallery – 6 – 9 p.m. Opening Reception for Two Artists: Michael Toti and Bill Healy
Ronnie Spector – Best Christmas Party Ever! – Bridge Street Live. Opening Act: College Quirks. $20 for Under 21; $50 General Admission;
$75 VIP includes CD. Go to: www.41bridgestreet.com to purchase tickets.
Saturday, December 12th
Breakfast with Santa – 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. at the Canton Community Center Lower Level. Canton Parks & Recreation Depart. Spaces are
limited. Register at: www.cantonrec.org Cost is $15 for each adult and $12 for each child.
Charity Craft Fair - Canton Town Hall Auditorium 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Local artisans. Bring a donation for the Canton Food Bank and receive a
Craft Fair raffle ticket. 10% of the proceeds go to The Interval House.
Craft Show & Bake Sale at Collinsville Congregational Church 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. – 7 South St. Benefits Joseph House of Torrington
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides – Noon – 3 p.m. - Start at Canton Historical Museum.
Mrs. Santa Claus – 11:30 a.m. – Noon - Story Time with Mrs. Claus - Canton Historical Museum
Mrs. Santa Claus – Noon – 1:30 p.m. – Meet & Greet Mrs. Claus at America the Beautiful store (under LaSalle Market)
Book Signings – 1 – 3 p.m. Local authors. Valley Center, 128 Main Street. (Next to Realty Works) Hot Chocolate and treats.
Santa Claus Photos - Collinsville Savings Society – 136 Main St. 12:30 – 3:00 p.m. Photos by Christine Petit of LePetit Studio.
Puppet Shows - Show Times: 1 p.m.; 2 p.m.; 3 p.m. Free! Town Hall Auditorium (Enter on Market Street)
Hot Chocolate: Provided by the Canton Lions Club in front of the Museum.
Children’s’ Craft Fun - 1 – 3 p.m. D.A.N.C.E. by Kristin (located behind Carol & Co. on Main St.)
Holiday Sing Along – 3:15 – 4 p.m. Collinsville Congregational Church Worship Band and Readings
Unique Shops and Merchants - Stop in and visit the unique shops and merchants. Shop Local!
Gallery of Trees - Canton Historical Museum, 11 Front St. Over 50 decorated trees, donated and decorated by local businesses and individuals.
Purchase tickets to win one! Tree winners will be announced after 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 13th. Benefits the Building Fund.
www.visitcollinsville.com Contact: Kathy Taylor (Cell) 860-967-7307 [email protected]