Santa Claus is Coming to Hingham
A look at the schedule of events for this weekend's Christmas in the Square.
Friday
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Time |
Activity |
Location |
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6:30pm |
Santa Arrives Santa will arrive riding on top of a fire truck, look for him as he comes down Main Street and enters the Square. Pictures with Santa will be on the corner of Main and South shortly after.
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Main Street |
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6 to 8pm |
Holiday Musical Performances A variety of holiday acts including performances by:
Derby Academy
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Stage on South/Main |
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6 to 8pm |
Peppermint Sticks & Glow Sticks/Bands For sale, proceeds support The Hingham Downtown Association and allow us to put on Christmas in the Square.
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In front of:
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5:00 to 8pm |
11th Annual Festival of Trees A magical display of decorated trees generously provided by businesses and individuals. Silent auction put on by the Hingham Mothers' Club (HMC), proceedes will support the HMC Scholarship Fund and Friends of the Homeless of the South Shore (headquartered in Hingham).
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Old Derby Academy |
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6 to 8pm |
Balloon Man Come see Lou the Balloon Man at William Raveis Real Estate.
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William Raveis |
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5:20, 5:50 |
Make your own SNOW with Gary Nisbet! Kids of all ages will enjoy helping make these magical snow shows with. Times: 5:20, 5:50, 6:15, 7:10
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Main St Tunnelcap |
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6 to 8pm |
Fried Dough Brigham's will be making fried dough!
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Brigham's
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6 to 8pm |
Face Painting / Pictures with Frosty the Snowman Free kids face painting and pictures with Frost the Snowman by Bright Horizons.
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Main Street |
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7 pm |
South Shore Conservatory Community Voices Concert Come see listen to the beautiful voices of the South Shore Conservatory.
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Hingham Cmnty Cntr |
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6 to 8pm |
Mrs. Claus Warming Station Come in to get warm with some hot cocoa, soup, and cider.
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First Baptist Church of Hingham |
Saturday
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Time |
Activity |
Location |
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9am to 1pm |
Merrie Market This holiday fair will have plenty for everyone including wreaths, gift baskets, books, baked goods, toys, treasures, food, and much more.
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Old Ship Parish |
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10am to 12pm |
Hot Cocoa, Carols, and Crafts (plus Santa) Santa will visit from 10-11am. |
Hingham Cmnty Cntr
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10am to 1pm |
Holiday Crafts for Kids The Hingham Recreation Department sponsors a variety of holiday craft making activities and refreshments for kids. This is free and open to the public.
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Hingham Cmnty Cntr |
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10:30 am |
Polar Express Patriot Cinema's Loring Hall will have special showings of Polar Express at 10:30 am for $5.
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Loring Hall |
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11am to 2pm |
Brigham's Kids Meals 1/2 Off For Polar Express ticket holders. |
Brigham's
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10am to 12pm |
Photos of Children with Santa Stop by Noble's Camera Shop to have your kids picture taken with Santa.
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Noble's Camera |
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10:30 to 12:30 |
Music & Giveaways From 103.3FM WODS Holiday Team.
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Corner of South/Main |
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11am to 2pm |
Horse-drawn Carriage Rides Come down to Hingham Square and enjoy a day of old fashioned holiday cheer with horse-drawn carriage rides & hot cocoa.
The carriage rides are free to the public, which is made possible by the generosity of our sponsors: Boston Private Bank & Trust Company, Brewed Awakendings, Carolann's, The Fruit Center, Hingham Institution for Savings, J. McLaughlin, The Hingham Journal, La Petite Maison, Linden Ponds, Noble's Camera, & Tosca in coordination with the Hingham Downtown Association. Please stop in and check out what's new in each of these shops this holiday season!
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Corner of Main/North |
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11am to 2pm |
Artist Personalizing Ornaments Elaine Wright will be personalizing ornaments and Nicole Blanchard will be wire wrapping seaglass with silver or gold filled wire. My other artisans will be availabe to assist with Custom Orders for the perfect Christmas gift.
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Artisans in the Square
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11am to 3pm |
Visit with Baby Alpaca Visit and pet our live baby alpaca.
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Alpaca Suri
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12 pm to 4 pm |
Artists, Santa, and Goodies
Stop by Framing Concepts to see artists painting live, visit with Santa, and enjoy some Christmas treats; cookies, hot chocolate, and candy canes! |
Framing Concepts 105 South St. 781.740.9424 |
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1pm to 3pm |
Holiday Music Collection With Sam Kopper of WATD 99.5FM.
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Corner of South/Main |
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1pm to 5pm |
Live Irish Music: Geese in the Bog Stop in for the perfect pint and some great live Irish music. |
The Snug |
