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River Edge Nj, looking for a festive way to kick off the holiday season? Join the Bergen County Historical Society as they host Sinterklaas Day on Sunday, December 8th, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge, NJ.
A Day Full of History and Holiday Cheer
Experience the charm of the Campbell-Christie House, a beautifully preserved Jersey-Dutch sandstone house, which will be open for tours during the event.
Keep an eye out for Sinterklaas himself, and don’t forget to snap a photo with the iconic holiday figure!
Special Hanukkah Presentation
At 2:00 PM, BCHS Trustee Ariel Woll will present an engaging Hanukkah demonstration, sharing the traditions and history of the holiday while lighting the menorah.
Seasonal Treats & Dutch Delicacies
Warm up with delicious donuts, hot cider, and seasonal treats at the Blackhorse Inn. Then, step into the society’s authentic Jersey Dutch out-kitchen, where interpreters will be cooking up Dutch puff pancakes alongside a spread of traditional Dutch holiday goodies.
Fun for the Whole Family
The event also offers family-friendly activities, including:
- Crafting and decorating holiday cards for local veterans.
- Creating pinecone bird feeders and ornaments.
Tickets for the 41st Annual Colonial Christmas Concert, featuring Linda Russell and Companie, will also be available for purchase.
Know Before You Go
- Admission: Free!
- Parking: Free parking is available onsite. You can also take the train to the New Bridge Landing station on the Pascack Valley Line.
- Dogs: Leashed dogs are welcome outdoors but not inside the historic houses.
Event Details
📅 Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: 1201 Main Street, River Edge, NJ 07661
For more information, visit www.bergencountyhistory.org, email contactbchs@bergencountyhistory.org, or call 201-343-9492.
Celebrate the season with history, culture, and community at this one-of-a-kind event!
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