Saturday, November 17, 2012

Where to find Santa in Milton


'Tis the season to be jolly! Wondering where you and your little ones can revel in some good ole' fashioned holiday cheer and meet Santa? Check out our recommendations for family holiday fun in Milton! 

Santa arrives to the Milton Mall on Saturday, November 17, 2012
Starting at 10am, there all be a "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (life sized puppet show) followed by Santa's arrival at 11am. 
For full details regarding  photo prices and hours, visit: http://www.miltonmall.comand click on Santa!
 

Christmas Open House with Santa at Springridge Farm - Saturday, November 17 and 18, 2012. Santa will be at the farm to visit with the kids! Bring your cameras and have your list ready for Santa. For full details on the Open House and all of holiday events that Springridge has to offer, please visit: http://www.springridgefarm.com/christmas-open-house.htm

Milton Santa Claus Parade on Sunday, November 18, 2012. Parade starts at 2pm.   For parade route details and more visit: http://www.miltonsantaclausparade.ca

Christmas on the Rails - Halton County Radial Railway - Saturday December 1 and Saturday December 8, 2012. Come along for the ride of the season and take in the beauty of the snow of the trees and the beautiful carolling! 
For full details on this event, please visit: http://www.hcry.org/specialEvents.html

Heritage Parade of Lights on Saturday, November 17 and Sunday, November 18, 2012.  Come for a spectacular parade of vintage tractors and machinery decorated with coloured festive lights and tractor drawn wagon rides. 
For full details on this event, please visit: http://countryheritagepark.com/events

Breakfast with Santa in support of Milton District Hospital on Sunday, November 25, 2012: 
For full details on pricing, times, and to book your spot: please visit: http://www.mdhf.ca/breakfast-with-santa 

 
 
Gingerbread House Decorating at the Real Canadian Superstore in Milton running from Friday, November 30-Sunday, December 16, 2012 
For full details on pricing, times, and to book your spot, please visit: http://www.pccookingschool.ca

Heritage Christmas running from December 14-23, 2012 
New for 2012! For full Santa meet n' greet details, please visit: http://countryheritagepark.com/events

Breakfast with Santa on Sunday, December 23, 2012 from 9am-11am at the Real Canadian Superstore in Milton 
For full details on pricing and to book your spot, please visit: http://www.pccookingschool.ca



This post is written by Liz Marques Kogan, a momstown.ca Milton member and mother of two girls.

You can check out her blog at www.orchidaforever.blogspot.ca 

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Milton Family Events for November 2012


Halloween is over, and the weather is starting to get chilly, but it is no time to be cooped up indoors.  There is lots going on in Milton during November, so put on your hat and mitts, and get ready to have some family fun!

November 5th to January 2nd
Season of the First Frost
10am to 4pm
Crawford Lake



November 10th
Yuletide Fayre - Grace Anglican Church
9am to 2pm
Grace Anglican Church, 317 Main Street East

November 10th & 17th
Early Christmas Marketplace
10am to 4pm
The Gallery Upstairs and Harrop Restaurant, 345 Steeles Avenue

November 11th
Remembrance Day Services
Starts at 2pm
Victoria Park cenotaph

November 17th
Heritage Parade of Lights
Starts at 6pm
Country Heritage Park, 8560 Tremaine Rd.

November 17th and 18th
Christmas Open House With Santa
Springridge Farm, 7256 Bell School Line

November 18th
Milton Santa Claus Parade
Starts at 2pm
Bronte St at Anne Blvd. to Main St to Winners/Shoppers Parking Lot


November 18th to December 24th
Christmastown
Mountsberg Conservation Area

November 23rd & November 24th
Town & Country Christmas House Tour - United Way of Milton
Various locations

November 24th
Christmas Bazaar
10am to 4pm
Hitherfield School, 2439 Tenth Sideroad, Campbellville

November 25th
Breakfast with Santa
8:30 am to 10:30am AND 12 Noon to 2pm
Rattlesnake Point Golf & Country Club, 5407 Regional Rd. 25
www.mdhf.ca


This post is written by Karen Bivand, a momstown Milton member who has a 22 month old son, Eric. 
For more Milton community events, also check out www.exploringmilton.com