2019 Lighting of the Merry Maple
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Event Sponsors
Date and Time
Friday Dec 6, 2019
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
3:00 - 7:00 PM
Lighting at 5:00 PM
Location
North Common in front of Amherst Town Hall
4 Boltwood Avenue, Amherst MA 01002
Fees/Admission
Free and open to the public.
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Description
The Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce and the Amherst Business Improvement District invite you to ring in the holiday season with the Amherst community.
Schedule of Events
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Fire Station Open House4:00 – 5:00 PM
Storytelling with Mia Cabana, Jones Library’s Head of Youth Services at Amherst Books (2 Sessions beginning at 4:00 & 4:30PM)4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wagon Rides at the Town Common by Muddy Brook Farm & Crafts with Amherst Leisure Services4:30 PM
Live Performance by Members of the Amherst Regional Middle School Chorus5:00 PM
Merry Maple Tree Lighting5:15 PM
UMass Minuteman Marching Band and Santa Arrive6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Photos with Santa at the Amherst History Museum (Strong House)Throughout the evening make sure not to miss…
- The Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce selling Hot Chocolate and Atkins Cider Doughnuts.
- The Amherst Business Improvement District with information about #RedTicketMonth and Downtown 20% Off Day.
- TDBank handing out warm elf hats to celebrate the occasion!
- Steve Lewis Subaru and Cooley Dickinson Hospital with information about this year’s “Share with the Love” event.
- Winter Crafting with the UMass Education Club.
- Santa coming to Town thanks to the help of the Northwestern District Attorney David Sullivan, Amherst Police Department, and Amherst Fire Department.
- A visit Amherst LSSE’s Flakey the Snowman.
After the festivities STAY DOWNTOWN and #EatLocal #DrinkLocal and #SupportLocal.
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