2019 Events Schedule (as of 10/31/19)
Every year we have a wonderful schedule of events that appeal to all ages. Please visit the Festival numerous times and enjoy our special event days and nights. Below is a listing of what is happening on each day of the Festival:
NOVEMBER 29: 5-8pm
VOLUNTEER/DONOR APPRECIATION NIGHT
Admission is FREE for all volunteers and donors. Family members receive discounted admission. Live entertainment by local musicians and light refreshments.
NOVEMBER 30: 10am-8pm
Festival is open from 10am-3pm. Doors open for the Gala at 6:00pm.
HOLIDAY GALA CELEBRATION 6-8pm
Featuring live holiday music by local musicians and a buffet featuring delicious entree’s from local chefs in the area. Gala Admission price is $20 per person at the door.
DECEMBER 1: 11-5pm
VETERANS & FIRST RESPONDERS APPRECIATION DAY
Free admission for all veterans and first responders with ID! Family members receive discounted admission.
Greater Haverhill Art Association Demonstrations: 12-4:30pm
DECEMBER 2-3: CLOSED
DECEMBER 4: 12-8pm
BUSINESS MIXER LUNCHEON: 12-2PM
Meet local business people in a relaxed and festive atmosphere and enjoy free food and beverages!
DECEMBER 5: 12-8pm
• Children’s Scavenger Hunt All Day!
HOLIDAY FESTIVAL BINGO: 5:30-7:30pm
Come play Bingo with a holiday twist and try to win a prize!
DECEMBER 6: 10am-8pm
SENIOR DAY – $1 OFF Admission 10am-4pm
Comedy Masque Review: 11am-12pm
Nostalgia Christmas at the Buttonwoods: 12-5pm
Enjoy timeless classic radio shows with coffee/tea and pastry as you reminisce about holidays past.
Candlelight Buttonwoods Tour: 6-7:30pm
DECEMBER 7: 10am-8pm
FAMILY DAY: 10am-4pm
Children's crafts and light refreshments – Santa visits from 12-1pm!
HOLIDAY CONCERT: 6-7:30pm
Featuring local favorites Voices of Hope and singer Emily Forisso!
DECEMBER 8: 11-5pm
Greater Haverhill Art Association Demonstrations: 12-4:30pm
GOSPEL READINGS & CHRISTMAS CONCERT: 2-4:30pm
Local church choirs perform your favorite religious Christmas songs.
DECEMBER 9-10: CLOSED
DECEMBER 11: 12-8pm
LADIES & EDUCATORS NIGHT: 5-8pm
Adult Ladies and Educators pay only $5 each and senior ladies pay only $3 each! Light refreshments will be served, plus local crafters and vendors will be selling unique items for your holiday list.
DECEMBER 12: 12-8pm
• Children's Scavenger Hunt All Day!
HOLIDAY FESTIVAL BINGO: 5:30-7:30pm
Come play Bingo with a holiday twist and try to win a prize!
DECEMBER 13: 10am-8pm
SENIOR DAY – $1 OFF Admission: 10am-4pm
Nostalgia Christmas at the Buttonwoods: 11am-4pm
Enjoy timeless classic radio shows with coffee/tea and pastry as you reminisce about holidays past.
Comedy Masque Review: 1-2pm
Candlelight Tour of the John Ward House: 6-7:30pm
DECEMBER 14: 10am-8pm
FAMILY DAY: 10am-4pm
Children's crafts and light refreshments – Santa visits from 12-1pm!
HOME IS WHERE THE HEARTH IS: 12-5pm
Colonial Cooking Demonstration in the John Ward House.
HOLIDAY "COFFEEHOUSE" CONCERT: 6-7:30pm
Local musicians play acoustic holiday songs in a "coffeehouse" style setting. Refreshments will be served.
DECEMBER 15: 12-5pm (Final Day)
Greater Haverhill Art Association Demonstrations: 12-4:30pm
Raffle and Silent Auction winners will be notified by phone after 6pm.
