New England Christmas
Holiday Season at the Hanover Theatre Worcester MA Opens
Hanover Theatre in Worcester MA has star line-up of events for holiday season and New Year 2012 – here we cover the acts and shows to light up the season.
16Dec2011 | jdaniels | 0 comments | Continued
Enjoy Holiday Sleighing In Vermont Drawn by Majestic Friesians
Make this holiday period and winter special with a sleigh ride through southern Vermont’s snowfields in Townshend drawn by magnificent Friesian horses.
9Dec2011 | jdaniels | 0 comments | Continued
How to Revive Christmas Memories on Cape Cod
Cape Cod is a popular summer destination but the chamber of commerce wants to visit for a few days in December to share a Cape Cod Christmas – more here.
25Nov2011 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | Continued
Boston Classical and “Pops” Concerts for December 2010
The BSO finishes its current session and hands over the reins to the “Holiday Pops” for the traditional Christmas season concerts. Here’s the information.
29Nov2010 | jdaniels | 0 comments | Continued
A New England Christmas in Connecticut
Christmas in Connecticut isn’t just a holiday movie – discover a real Connecticut Christmas with a train ride with santa and special holiday town here.
24Nov2010 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | Continued
Gingerbread Houses in Connecticut Signals Start of Holiday Season
The New England Christmas season starts with gingerbread houses in Connecticut with admiring others or make your own. Here’s all the details for you.
27Oct2010 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | Continued
Kaleidoscope Children’s Theatre and Little Red’s Christmas
If you’re looking for something festive to do with the kids this weekend in the Boston area then head out to Saugus and take in the Kaleidoscope Children’s Theatre.
19Dec2009 | jdaniels | 0 comments | Continued
Christmas in New England – Personal Top Picks and Favorite Events
Whether your definition of New England holiday excitement is a show in the city or a special Christmas event you’re sure to find the perfect family day here.
3Dec2009 | jdaniels | 0 comments | Continued
Popular Toys in New England this Holiday Season
There is no doubt retail sales will be down this season in New England. I visited a number of stores last weekend expecting the usual mob scene but hardly any lines at the register. This goes for as diverse places as Best Buy and Toys R Us. Taking of Toys R Us I noticed a [...]
10Dec2008 | Cliff Calderwood | 3 comments | ContinuedTop Ten Christmas Book List From New England
If you’re looking to buy a holiday gift for someone that enjoys New England then consider something from my top ten New England book list. These are a mixture of guides, pictorial books, and some of the classics from American Literature. And there’s nothing to stop you getting a present for yourself, right? Any one [...]
12Dec2007 | Cliff Calderwood | 2 comments | ContinuedA New England Holiday and Christmas Season
This is one of those times when it’s great to be living or visiting New England – the holiday season in New England is just a sack-full of festivities and events going on in all parts of the region. And if you’re lucky we may even have the “white stuff” making everything look like a [...]
3Dec2007 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Santa Express is Departing from New Hampshire Now – But You Can Still Catch It!
The Hobo Santa Express is leaving the Lincoln railroad station, deep in the New Hampshire White Mountains, for the next few weekends. If you’ve got frustrated at being too late to book a reservation on any of the special Polar Express train rides in the region, then here’s a seasonal ride for adults and kids [...]
8Dec2006 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | ContinuedNew England’s Favorite Christmas Town
Connecticut’s little town of Bethlehem, a quaint, quiet village in the Litchfield Hills, is transformed each December, when it becomes New England’s favorite Christmas Town. Thousands of visitors arrive to mail their Christmas cards with a Bethlehem postmark and to enjoy the gala Christmas Town Festival.
28Nov2006 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | ContinuedBlack Friday in New England
In just a few days many American’s will be sitting down around a table and carving a turkey, and generally putting on weight and watching a game of American Football…and the Thanksgiving Parade in New York City. Last Thanksgiving I wrote about visiting Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth and breaking bread with a pilgrim if you [...]
21Nov2006 | Cliff Calderwood | 2 comments | ContinuedCelebrate these Things During the Holiday Season in Litchfield Hills
The Litchfield Hills in Northwest Connecticut is a popular destination spot during the summer and fall months. But this beautiful area is a well-guarded secret delight during the holiday season. Here are some popular suggestions to both enjoy the holiday season and discover the towns and area of Litchfield.
14Nov2006 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | ContinuedThis Weekend is My Birthday… But You Get The Presents…
How come? Well, this weekend is really the last chance to take part in some New England traditional Christmas events. I like to think of them as gifts from New England for locals and visitors alike. Here’s a run down of last chance Christmas holiday favorites…
12Dec2005 | Cliff Calderwood | 0 comments | Continued