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Warren Holiday Festival
The Warren Holiday Festival brings a cherished tradition to life, celebrating community spirit with festive lights and a special parade. Experience Santa's grand arrival and join a town-wide scavenger hunt. Discover the magic of Water Street illuminated for the holidays, a heartwarming spectacle that has delighted residents for decades.
What to Expect
Historic Water Street holiday light tradition and community parade.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented, heartwarming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa's Grand Arrival and procession
- Town-wide scavenger hunt with prizes
- Parade featuring local bands and groups
Location
Event Details
Duration
Likely a multi-day event, with specific activities on Friday and Saturday.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Water Street area
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- MHHS Band & Vocal Ensemble
- Kentish Guards
Organizer
Warren Holiday Committee
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors are available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for Santa's Grand Arrival at the Fireman's Museum to secure a good spot and experience the festive procession.
- Download the scavenger hunt details in advance to maximize your participation and chances of winning prizes.
- Check the Friday and Saturday event schedules to plan your visit around specific activities like parades or performances.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and can be chilly, especially in the evening.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautifully lit Water Street and the festive atmosphere of the parade.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main focus of the Warren Holiday Festival?
The festival celebrates community spirit with the iconic lighting of Water Street, a parade, Santa's arrival, and a scavenger hunt, continuing a tradition that began over 40 years ago.
Is there a cost to attend the Warren Holiday Festival?
Admission to the Warren Holiday Festival is free, making it an accessible event for everyone to enjoy the holiday cheer.
Where does Santa arrive?
Santa makes his grand arrival at the Fireman's Museum, located at 38 Baker Street, where he will listen to children's wishes.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the festival is very family-friendly, featuring Santa's arrival, a parade, and a town-wide scavenger hunt with prizes.
What kind of shopping opportunities are available?
While the main focus is the festival atmosphere, there are opportunities to shop, and the event is supported by local businesses and sponsors.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.