Thursday, November 20, 2014

Santa Claus, more festivities coming to Seymour Dec. 6

SEYMOUR >> On Saturday, Dec. 6, the town of Seymour will be celebrating the holidays with an array of festive events sponsored by many town organizations including the Seymour Culture and Arts Commission, Seymour Land Trust, American Legion, American Legion Band, Seymour EMS, Metro North, local boy and girl scout troops and Santa Claus himself. 

The evening will begin with the arrival of Santa Claus at the Seymour train station on Main Street at 6:16 p.m., followed by a tree lighting by the American Legion on the corners of Bank and Wakely Streets at 6:30 p.m.

The downtown merchants will be open and celebrating the holidays, as well with individual festivities in their shops as part of First Saturday. The  Connecticut Yuletide Carolers will also be strolling through our historic downtown in full Dickens’ costume singing the songs of the season. The Seymour Land Trust will be having their annual visit with Santa and his elves and a fireworks display at 7 p.m.at the Seymour Land Trust located on Chatfield Street. Those attending are asked to bring a canned food item to be donated to our local food bank. 

Bank, First and Columbus Streets will be closed to traffic beginning at 5:30 p.m., please park on the surrounding streets. For questions or more information, please call Kim at 203-888-7880.

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