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EVENT Historic, Inspiring Amherstburg
PROFILE For The Holidays!
November 14 to December 20, 2015
“Second Annual Holiday Village” December
The holiday tradition continues in
charming, historic Amherstburg. Start the 5 and 6 featuring the Children’s Activity
season here with so many unique activities Emporium, holiday costume contest for your
that are sure to create awesome family-time doggie, carriage rides, night market and the Just like last year, hundreds of Santas will line the
memories. amazing gingerbread house creations. So streets during “River Lights Winter Festival” opening
November 14 through December 20, visit much fun and excitement awaits the entire night on November 14, 2015. Race starts at 5 p.m.
the “River Lights Winter Festival” where the family in beautiful Amherstburg! with festivities following. Photo courtesy of the Town of
tradition continues and you feel like you are Don’t miss the popular “Holiday House” Amherstburg.
stepping in to a Christmas card from the past! hours on November 28 and 29. Beautifully Art” at the Gibson Gallery and “Holiday
View hundreds of enchanting displays in the decorated homes by professional designers Hodge Podge” at the Mudpuppy Gallery
parks and the charming downtown core. will awe and inspire you. An eclectic mix November 25 to December 13.
of lovely homes in the Pointe West district • “Taste the Season” at Sprucewood Shores
“Amherstburg has really blossomed in
the arts and culture scene,” says Anne Rota, and historic homes in the cultural core of on November 28 & 29 is always a hit.
Manager of Tourism and Culture for the Town Amherstburg will leave their mark for holiday • December 16 visit “Christmas at the
of Amherstburg. “Enjoy unique shopping décor inspiration. Tea and crafts are part of Amherstburg Freedom Museum”
and culinary delights for a relaxing evening the event at the legendary Amherstburg • December 19, “Wartime Christmas” at
in the heart of a magical wonderland.” Freedom Museum. Tickets sell fast so visit The Park House Museum
RiverLights.ca to get yours soon!
The list of events is extensive and all • December 19, “A Garrison Christmas”
activities and events for the entire family And who can forget the main man of the at Fort Malden takes you back in time.
kick off with the “Super Santa 5k ERCA year! Santa is back in town on November 28 so • And inally end the season with a relective,
Run.” What a hoot watching the sea of red get the kiddies ready for a super duper Santa non- denominational concert on December 20
suits running down the cobblestone streets of Parade night. at St. John the Baptist Church featuring the
Amherstburg! It wouldn’t be the holidays in Amherstburg Windsor Symphony Orchestra’s Christmas
Take in the big screen holiday movie in the without these other fine events to mark your Concert.
square, hot chocolate, tree lighting and the calendar for as well . . Please visit Amherstburg.ca or check out
fireworks finale in the King’s Navy Yard Park. • For art lovers, enjoy eclectic art events on Facebook.com/AmherstburgConnection for
Back by popular demand is the November 26 to December 13 for “Holiday the latest updates on this exciting festival!
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PROFILE For The Holidays!
November 14 to December 20, 2015
“Second Annual Holiday Village” December
The holiday tradition continues in
charming, historic Amherstburg. Start the 5 and 6 featuring the Children’s Activity
season here with so many unique activities Emporium, holiday costume contest for your
that are sure to create awesome family-time doggie, carriage rides, night market and the Just like last year, hundreds of Santas will line the
memories. amazing gingerbread house creations. So streets during “River Lights Winter Festival” opening
November 14 through December 20, visit much fun and excitement awaits the entire night on November 14, 2015. Race starts at 5 p.m.
the “River Lights Winter Festival” where the family in beautiful Amherstburg! with festivities following. Photo courtesy of the Town of
tradition continues and you feel like you are Don’t miss the popular “Holiday House” Amherstburg.
stepping in to a Christmas card from the past! hours on November 28 and 29. Beautifully Art” at the Gibson Gallery and “Holiday
View hundreds of enchanting displays in the decorated homes by professional designers Hodge Podge” at the Mudpuppy Gallery
parks and the charming downtown core. will awe and inspire you. An eclectic mix November 25 to December 13.
of lovely homes in the Pointe West district • “Taste the Season” at Sprucewood Shores
“Amherstburg has really blossomed in
the arts and culture scene,” says Anne Rota, and historic homes in the cultural core of on November 28 & 29 is always a hit.
Manager of Tourism and Culture for the Town Amherstburg will leave their mark for holiday • December 16 visit “Christmas at the
of Amherstburg. “Enjoy unique shopping décor inspiration. Tea and crafts are part of Amherstburg Freedom Museum”
and culinary delights for a relaxing evening the event at the legendary Amherstburg • December 19, “Wartime Christmas” at
in the heart of a magical wonderland.” Freedom Museum. Tickets sell fast so visit The Park House Museum
RiverLights.ca to get yours soon!
The list of events is extensive and all • December 19, “A Garrison Christmas”
activities and events for the entire family And who can forget the main man of the at Fort Malden takes you back in time.
kick off with the “Super Santa 5k ERCA year! Santa is back in town on November 28 so • And inally end the season with a relective,
Run.” What a hoot watching the sea of red get the kiddies ready for a super duper Santa non- denominational concert on December 20
suits running down the cobblestone streets of Parade night. at St. John the Baptist Church featuring the
Amherstburg! It wouldn’t be the holidays in Amherstburg Windsor Symphony Orchestra’s Christmas
Take in the big screen holiday movie in the without these other fine events to mark your Concert.
square, hot chocolate, tree lighting and the calendar for as well . . Please visit Amherstburg.ca or check out
fireworks finale in the King’s Navy Yard Park. • For art lovers, enjoy eclectic art events on Facebook.com/AmherstburgConnection for
Back by popular demand is the November 26 to December 13 for “Holiday the latest updates on this exciting festival!
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