AN ANNUAL TRADITION
CHRISTMAS IN PRINCETON
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND
November 24 – 26th, 2023
Small-town Holiday charm for the whole family!
Every year, on Thanksgiving Weekend, the community of Princeton transforms into a Wintry Wonderland during its long-running “Christmas in Princeton Thanksgiving Weekend” Celebration. The shops are decked, the streets twinkle, and merriment is shared by all. This family-friendly festivity includes 3 days of shopping, the Lights on Water Street Parade, a tree lighting, four craft fairs throughout the town, breakfast with Santa, hot chocolate, s’ mores & more!
Schedule of Events:
Friday, November 24
All Day: Festive shopping and dining at Princeton’s local shops and restaurants
9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Hunting Studio Glass Open House, live glass blowing demos, art, and gifts, W5257 Oak Tree Ln.
1:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Festival of Trees, Silent Auction, Holiday Bake Sale and Second-Hand Item Sale at Community Hall in City Park
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm: Visit with Santa at the Historical Society.
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Holiday crafts, treats, and a movie for families– free at the Princeton Library (open until 7pm).
6:00 pm: “Lights on Water Street” Electrical Parade. Theme: Christmas in the Movies
6:30 pm: Tree Lighting, caroling, complimentary hot chocolate & cookies, City Parking Lot
Saturday, November 25
Time TBD: Mrs. Claus’ Kitchen at Princeton Public School. Enjoy scrumptious dining delights and raffles, plus a visit from Santa.
9:00 am – 3:00 pm: Holiday Bounty Craft Fair, Princeton High School download vendor application
9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Hunting Studio Glass Open House, live glass blowing demos, art, and gifts, W5257 Oak Tree Ln.
Sunday, November 26
All Day: Festive shopping and dining at Princeton’s local shops and restaurants
9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Hunting Studio Glass Open House, live glass blowing demos, art, and gifts, W5257 Oak Tree Ln.