Story written by The Grand at 101 Centre Wellington District High School Co-op Student: Sandro Molina
ABOYNE – Guests can enjoy two days of festive fun on Friday, November 28, from 4:00 to 9:00 pm, and Saturday, November 29, from 12:00 to 5:00 pm.
Over 60 local artisans will showcase their handcrafted goods.
Katie Clarke, Assistant Museum Programmer, says, “The Christmas Market is a fantastic opportunity to support Wellington County’s talented local entrepreneurs while discovering one-of-a-kind holiday treasures”.
Event Highlights Include:
- Live music from Bob MacLean and Natalie Reis
- Festive beverages at the Red Nose Tavern (under the big tent)
- Christmas Courtyard featuring gingerbread cookie decorating and candle making
- Alpaca visits with Harmony Meadows, including yarn, boot inserts, and meet-and-greets with the animals
- North Pole Post, where kids can write letters to Santa
- Box hockey and local food vendors
Saturday Only:
- Free shuttle bus between WCMA and the Grand River Raceway
- Wyndy Acres Sleigh Rides
- Visit with Santa under the big tent from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Admission is by donation.
For more information, visit www.wellington.ca/Christmas-market.
