Especially for Children

There will be lots of things for kids and families to do at this year’s Dickens of a Christmas festival.
Friday:
5:00 – 8:00 Organ Grinder • Finishing Touch, weather permitting
5:00 – 7:00 Kaleidoscope Children’s Art Studio, Kids Night Out
Kids only party featuring art activities and games.
Ages 4+, $25. Register at kaleidoscopechestertown.com
5:00 – 7:00 RiverArts ArtsAlive!
Victorian Crafts – make a Victorian Fan
5:00 – 7:30 Sultana Education Center
Children’s crafts, Mayor & Friends band, and digital snowstorm at 7:00
5:30 – 8:30 Carriage Rides • Corner of Cross & Cannon
$ depending on carriage size
6:00 – 8:00 Champion Ice Carving • Watch Scrooge emerge from ice on High Street!
Saturday:
9:00–1:00 KidSpot: make paper ornaments, luminaries and thaumatropes
10:00–4:00 RiverArts Clay Studio
Paint clay Christmas ornaments – 2 for $15
11:00–2:00 Visit Santa • Elves will take your picture! Fountain Park. Donations welcomed by Boy Scouts
11:00–4:00 Children’s Games
11:00 – 3:00 Carriage Rides, corner of Cross/Cannon Streets
$ depending on carriage size
4:00 – 8:00 Beers & Bonfires Celebration • Foot of High Street
A selection of craft beer, fire pits, children’s entertainment, rousing music and spectacular fire dancing!
Sunday:
FREE Kids Dash (10 and under) Just before 5K race start – Race starts at 8:00 a.m.