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Holiday festival to benefit Newtown Youth and Family Services

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The 37th Annual Holiday Festival is returning to Main Street on Sunday, Dec. 4.

The festival is an annual fundraiser for Newtown Youth & Family Services. Proceeds go towards autism programmin­g, mental health and counseling services, adolescent support groups, community services and much more.

As one of the area’s longest running holiday events, the Holiday Festival includes activities for all ages that are spread out along Main Street in three primary locations: Edmond Town Hall, Trinity Episcopal Church, and C.H. Booth Library. The three locations are connected by an Outdoor Holiday Market featuring local food merchants and vendors selling handmade goods. In addition – there will be a historic trolley ride through the Newtown Borough. Santa and Mrs. Claus will join in on the fun.

Tickets are $18 for adults and $15 for senior citizens and children ages 2-12 if purchased by Nov. 30. On Dec. 1, tickets will increase to $22 for adults, $18 for children ages 2-12, and tickets for senior citizens will remain at $15. Children under 2 are free.

A general admission ticket includes one performanc­e of The Nutcracker Suite, Outdoor Holiday Market, Festival of Trees viewing, Children’s Activities at the Library including Arts & Crafts and Princess Storytime, Superhero Academy, Gingerbrea­d House viewing and voting, Cookies with Mrs. Claus, and one Historic Trolley Tour. All activities begin at 11:00 am. For those who wish to only attend one performanc­e of the ballet, separate tickets can be purchased for $12.

For more informatio­n or to purchase tickets, visit https://www.newtownyou­thandfamil­yservices.org.

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Contribute­d photo The 37th annual Holiday Festival in Newtown is returning to Main Street on Dec. 4.

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