04 Nov 12th Annual Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas Celebration
The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce in coordination with area businesses and organizations will host the 12th Annual Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas Celebration from Saturday, November 27th through Sunday, December 5th, 2021.
2021 Schedule of Events:
Saturday, November 27th
Small Business Saturday – Think Local!
Support local businesses & organizations – many are offering Promotions & Specials. See the list of Specials & Promotions from the Chamber. Look for #ShopSmall Signs at participating businesses & organizations. Get & complete your Small Business Saturday Passport for a chance to win prizes. The Adirondack Trading Post will also be hosting a Vendor Fair. Visit their facebook page for more information.
Christmas at the Farm
Lillie Valley Farm 10.00 AM – 4:00 PM
Come join the farm for some holly jolly holiday fun. Tag your wreath and tree. Baked goods, deals on meats, kids activities, and or course Santa will be there too. Bring your coupon from The Adirondack Trading Post.
Sunday, November 28th
Rockin’ Tree Lighting
Ticonderoga Community Building 5:30 PM
Join us as we light the community Christmas Tree & listen to holiday music, enjoy a campfire & more. All kids in attendance will help count down to the tree lighting. Children will also be able to get their photo next to Santa. Parents bring your cameras and cellphones to snap a photo. Take and Make Cookie Decorating Kits available provided by Silver Bay YMCA Teen Center.
Holiday Hay Rides
Ticonderoga Heritage Museum 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Enjoy Holiday Wagon Rides following the Tree Lighting and continue to listen to Holiday Music. Sponsored by the Sawyer Family.
Monday, November 29th
Make Your Own Magic Monday
Make a donation to your favorite local non-profit organization to support their efforts, programs, and services. For a directory of Ticonderoga Area organizations visit www.ticonderogany.com.
Tuesday, November 30th
Make Your Own Snow Globes
Black Watch Memorial Library 6:00 PM
You are invited to make your own Snow Globe with the Black Watch Memorial Library Team as well as enjoy all the library has to offer. Participants must pre-register by calling the library at 518-585-7380.
Wednesday, December 1st
Live Children’s Book Reading
Fox and Fern-Adirondack Mercantile 4:00 PM
Visit Fox and Fern-Adirondack Mercantile for an in-person reading of “It’s the Spirit of Christmas, Peaches!” by local author and illustrator Shaundra Bartlett Lerman. Signed copies will be available for purchase.
Thursday, December 2nd
4th of July In December Chicken BBQ-Best 4th In The North Committee Fundraising Event
Knights of Columbus Ticonderoga 4:00 PM to Sold Out
$14 includes 1/2 chicken, potato, coleslaw, roll, & cookie.
Limited supply. Call the K of C at 518-585-6520 to reserve yours.
Polar Express Party
Seymour’s Restaurant 5:30 PM
Join this free magical event, open to the public. Children are encouraged to wear pajamas and enjoy holiday cookies and hot cocoa while watching the Polar Express. Reservations are appreciated. Call 518-585-2801 for more information, dinner specials, and to make your reservations.
Friday, December 3rd
Holiday Shopping & Dining Night – Shop & Dine Local!
Participating businesses are open until 8:00 PM Specials and promotions – participating businesses will have a Snowflake displayed. For a list of participating businesses get your Holiday Shopping & Dining Guide from the Chamber. Live Music provided by the Ticonderoga Central School Music Department. Free Raffles coordinated by the Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership. Visit the TACC facebook page or website for more INFO!
Holiday Farmers Market
Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Visit the Ticonderoga Area Farmers Market for a special Holiday Market. Vendors will be set up inside the Chamber Office offering an array of local products, gifts, raffles and more for the holidays.
Parade of Lights
Town of Ticonderoga 6:00 -7:30 PM
Businesses, organizations, and community members are encouraged to participate (vehicles, floats, etc.). You must register with the Ticonderoga Fire Department by calling Mary at 518-586-6912 or emailing mcunningham14@nycap.rr.com. All entries must be family friendly. Route will be posted on the Ti Fire & TACC facebook page.
Holiday Mystery Dinner For Kids
Punky Noodles 6:00 – 8:30 PM
Join us for a classic case of a Holiday Who Done It! Enjoy a themed scavenger hunt throughout our museum to figure out who kidnapped Santa’s favorite elf. There will be mystery, puzzles intrigue, and role playing. Dinner and crafts will be provided. Visit the Punky Noodles facebook page for pricing and reservations.
Ti Heritage Museum & Ti Arts Holiday Gift Shoppe
Ticonderoga Arts Gallery 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
The Ticonderoga Heritage Museum will join the Ticonderoga Arts Gallery in Downtown Ticonderoga for a Christmas Shoppe. Adirondack Artists are represented in the many gifts, books, jewelry, pottery, wood products, & more. This is a must do on your holiday shopping list.
Also open Saturday, December 4th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday, December 4th
Tromblee’s Greenhouse & Gift Shop Holiday Open House
Tromblee’s Greenhouse: Crown Point 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Door prizes and discounts from 10%-30% off! Complimentary holiday photo with or without Santa provided by Cody Lang. Kids’ Craft provided by Maiden by the Lake. Also taking place on December 5th.
Living History Event: The Noble Train Begins
Fort Ticonderoga 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Join Fort Ticonderoga for this one-day living history event and relive Henry Knox’s epic feat as he prepared to move massive cannon from Ticonderoga to Boston to force the British evacuation in 1776. Tickets are $12 each. Fort Ticonderoga Members & Ticonderoga Ambassador Pass Holders are admitted free of cost. Tickets can be purchased upon arrival.
Holiday In Hague – Town of Hague
Join in on local festivities and traditions in Hague. Stay tuned for INFO.
Drive-In Holiday Movie Night
Best Western Plus – Parking Lot 5:00 PM
Movie To Start at 5:30 PM – Stay Tuned For More Details
Free Holiday Movie Night (Home Alone) with the Ticonderoga Festival Guild and the Best Western. Non-perishable food item donations will be accepted for the local food pantry. The Best Western will double the donation received. Pizza, hot cocoa and special treats will be available to purchase to benefit the Ticonderoga Festival Guild and the Ticonderoga Food Pantry.
Sunday, December 5th
Christmas Craft Fair
Best Western Plus Ticonderoga 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
A variety of local vendors, crafters, and more. A gift basket filled with local Christmas goodies will be raffled off to one lucky winner.
Festival of Trees Open House & Reception
Hancock House 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Join the Ticonderoga Historical Society to celebrate the holidays while you enjoy four floors of trees and decorations fill the historic Hancock House. View the Festival of Trees from November 26th to December 31st, Wednesday to Saturday from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Hometown Holiday Train & Music
Public Parking Lot Next To Elks Lodge 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Holiday music, festive fun, and our own decorated Holiday Train. Bring your cameras & phones to take photo’s in front of the train. Attendees are asked to bring a donation for the local food pantry. Stay tuned for more INFO. In lieu of the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train.
Information subject to change. All COVID-19 Guidelines should be followed.
“We cannot thank all of the businesses, organizations, and volunteers, who make this celebration each year a success. We work hard to grow the event each and every year for the businesses, community, and visitors. We hope you will join us during the celebration at the many events and in particular Small Business Saturday and Holiday Shopping & Dining Night. Please help support the many wonderful businesses in the Ticonderoga Area who work diligently for the community and support all of us in so many ways. Think Local! Shop! Spend! Support! Your Community – Your Future. Each of us has the power to make a difference in our community simply by supporting local businesses, organization, and events. This year more than ever we need to show the love to our local businesses and organizations. For Ticonderoga Area INFO, business directory, or calendar of events contact the Chamber or visit www.ticonderogany.com,” stated Matthew Courtright – TACC President & CEO.
The Chamber is also a Tiny Tim Program and Local Food Pantry Drop off location until Friday, December 10th, 2021. All donations can be dropped off Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
Details on a Holiday Home & Business Decorating Contest will also be announced soon.
For detailed information, a printed schedule of events, or a list of participating businesses for the Small Business Saturday, Holiday Shopping & Dining Night, a Ticonderoga Area Business Directory, or calendar of events, visit www.ticonderogany.com or call 518-585-6619. You can also stay up to date on event details and announcements by visiting the Ticonderoga Area Chamber Commerce facebook page.
The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce – The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) is a non-profit organization that serves, markets, and promotes the Ticonderoga area including, Ticonderoga, Crown Point, Hague, Moriah, and Putnam, NY. The mission of the TACC is to initiate and provide programs, services, and leadership which will enhance a cooperative business community and create a vibrant economy, making the Ticonderoga Area an exceptional place to live, work, and visit. For more information on the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce or the Ticonderoga Area please visit www.ticonderogany.com, “like” the Chamber on facebook, “follow” TiconderogaADK on twitter, and TiconderogaNY on Instagram.