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WinterFest Snowflake Spectacular
Montclair Township invites you to their annual WinterFest Snowflake Spectacular, a magical evening filled with holiday cheer. The event features a festive tree lighting ceremony, live music from the Montclair Community Band, a captivating holiday magic show, and fun activities for children. Don't miss the chance to meet Santa Claus and enjoy a trackless train ride.
What to Expect
Annual holiday tree lighting with Santa visit.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and cheerful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Letters to Santa can be mailed or dropped off at the Montclair Recreation Office.
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Montclair Community Band
- Holiday Magic Show
- DJ
Organizer
Montclair Township
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider arriving early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony, as it's a popular event.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in December and can get chilly.
- Bring your child's letters to Santa to drop off at the Recreation Office or mail them to the provided address.
- Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella or rain gear if needed, as some activities may be weather-dependent.
- Take advantage of the trackless train ride for a fun and unique way to experience the park's festive atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the WinterFest Snowflake Spectacular start?
Activities begin at 5:00 PM, with the tree lighting ceremony at 6:00 PM.
Where is the event located?
The event is held at Edgemont Park, located on Valley Road in Montclair, NJ.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, admission to the WinterFest Snowflake Spectacular is free.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Attendees can enjoy live music from the Montclair Community Band, a holiday magic show, a DJ, and a visit from Santa Claus.
Can I send letters to Santa?
Yes, letters can be mailed to Santa Claus at 205 Claremont Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042, or dropped off at the Montclair Recreation Office.
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.