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Yuletide Weekend 2025

A festive, free weekend of beautifully decorated buildings, entertainment, farm animals, kids activities, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus and so much more! Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 10am - 4pm.

Please check back for additional entertainment and activities to be added. All details subject to change.

Schedule

Saturday, December 6

All day (10AM - 4PM) activities

Bake Sale in the Potter Mansion
Quill Pen Letters to Santa in the Eddy Law Office
Open Hearth Cooking in the Gilbert House
Blacksmithing Demonstrations in the Clark Blacksmith Shop
Trolley rides departing from behind the Gazebo
Family crafts in the Greenwich Barn
Gingerbread House making contest in the Greenwich Barn
Trade demonstrators in the Greenwich Barn
- Aborn Family, broom making
- Lance Kozikowski, tin smithing

Schedule

10 AM OPEN
10 AM - 12 PM: Santa & Mrs. Claus in the Potter Mansion Kitchen
11 AM - 12 PM: Rick Corbo, First Person Presentation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, in the Union Meeting House
11:30 AM: Mike Rondeau, Ice Creations on the Village Green
12 PM - 1 PM: Caleb Smith, organist & musical historian in the Potter Mansion Parlor
1 PM - 2 PM: Freddie Marion, musician & performer of classic 19th century holiday music and more, in the Union Meeting House
1 PM - 3 PM:
- Santa & Mrs. Claus in Potter Mansion Kitchen
- Firefly Fields Petting Zoo on the Green
2 PM - 3 PM: Rick Corbo, First Person Presentation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, in the Union Meeting House
4 PM CLOSE

Sunday, December 7

All day (10AM - 4PM) activities

Bake Sale in the Potter Mansion
Quill Pen Letters to Santa in the Eddy Law Office
Open Hearth Cooking in the Gilbert House
Blacksmithing Demonstrations in the Clark Blacksmith Shop
Trolley rides departing from behind the Gazebo
Family crafts in the Greenwich Barn
Gingerbread House making contest in the Greenwich Barn
Trade demonstrators in the Greenwich Barn
- Aborn Family, broom making
- Lance Kozikowski, tin smithing

Schedule

10 AM OPEN
10 AM - 12 PM: Santa & Mrs. Claus in Potter Mansion Kitchen
11 AM - 12 PM: Anne Marie Messbauer, traditional fiddle music in the Union Meeting House
12 PM - 1 PM: Caleb Smith, organist & musical historian in the Potter Mansion Parlor
1 PM - 2 PM: Freddie Marion, musician & performer of classic 19th century holiday music and more, in the Union Meeting House
1 PM - 3 PM:
- Santa & Mrs. Claus in Potter Mansion Kitchen
- Firefly Fields Petting Zoo on the Green
2 PM - 3PM: Gail White Usher, historian & lecturer on Native Americans in Winter in the Union Meeting House
4 PM CLOSE

Activities

First Person Presentation of A Christmas Carol

Time: Saturday, 11 AM - 12 PM & 2 PM - 3 PM
Location: Union Meeting House

Rick Corbo returns to Storrowton Village's Yuletide with his first person presentation as Charles Dickens and retelling of A Christmas Carol.

Mr. Corbo’s educational background is in theater. He has performed for the award-winning, Connecticut-based puppet company, Elmwood Productions, and starred in the popular EWTN Network series, Saints Versus Scoundrels. Mr. Corbo has performed as Charles Dickens for an original Christmas special also by ETWN Network titled Reclaiming the Carol.

Mike Rondeau, Ice Creations

Time: Saturday, 11:30 AM until he's finished
Location: on the Village Green

Watch local ice sculptor Mike Rondeau at work making beautiful ice creations with his chainsaw and iron.

Santa & Mrs. Claus

Time: Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM - 12 PM & 1 PM - 3 PM
Location: Potter Mansion Kitchen

Open Hearth Cooking Demonstrations

Time: Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM
Location: Gilbert House

Trolley Rides

Time: Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM
Location: Behind the Gazebo

Trolley rides are free and available on Saturday 12/6 and Sunday 12/7 and will take you from Storrowton Village to the Farmers Market (and back).

Firefly Fields Petting Zoo

Time: Saturday & Sunday, 1 - 3 PM
Location: Storrowton Green

Letters to Santa

Time: Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM
Location: Eddy Law Office

Blacksmithing Demonstrations

Time: Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM
Location: Clark Blacksmith Shop

Family Crafts

Time: Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM
Location: Greenwich Barn

Trade Demonstrators

Time: Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM
Location: Greenwich Barn

Lance Kozikowski, tinsmith
Aborn Family, broom making