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IssuesDecember 2006Travel

Traveler's Calendar

(page 4 of 5)

Holiday Craft Fair at the Rock

Rockingham Park Racetrack comes alive with holiday cheer as more than 150 professional craftsmen offer a variety of wares, plus music and food. [DETAILS]

Santa Trains

Hop onboard the train and venture out into the winter landscape along the Pemigewassett River from Lincoln to Woodstock, NH during this one-hour and twenty-minute ride. Relax in the warm cars with a steaming cup of hot chocolate and cookies for a delicious snack for sale. As an extra treat for the kids, Santa will come around and visit each child with a gift in-hand. [DETAILS]

Candlelight Stroll

Take in the festive decorations of the stately historic homes while you walk the lanes of the museum, aglow with hundreds of luminaria. Bring the whole family to experience American mid-winter traditions past and present and to bask in the alluring scents and sounds of the holiday season. [DETAILS]

"Miracle on 34th Street"

Enjoy this classic tale of imagination and make-believe, that tells the story of Doris Walker, her daughter Susan, and the Kris Kringle of Macy’s department store. [DETAILS]

Holiday Inn to Inn Cookie Tour

Explore 17 award-winning inns on this self-guided tour covering the White Mountain region from Harts Location to Tamworth and everywhere in between. Sampling sweet and savory holiday treats while observing tips on holiday decorating from expert innkeepers. This year, homemade candy will be added to the repertoire of cookies offered by expert innkeepers and bakers for a true sweet treat. A complimentary Christmas cookie cookbook is also included, featuring the recipes from the wonderful cookies and candy you'll sample on the tour. [DETAILS]

Torchlight Parade

Watch as skiers shoot down the mountain wielding blazing torches during this magical light show. Other highlights include s'mores by the fireplace, live entertainment, and games for every age. [DETAILS]

First Night Wolfeboro

Enjoy an alcohol-free celebration with live music and entertainment, ice sculpting, cookie decorating, and face painting. [DETAILS]

Rhode Island

Festival of Lights

The charm of this historic Colonial village comes alive its transformed into a winter wonderland. Enjoy a window-decorating contest, hayrides, music, and live entertainment. [DETAILS]

Christmas in Newport

Celebrate the season in this city that glitters with twinkling white lights. This month-long festival features more than 75 events. Enjoy concerts, dances, tours, tree-lighting ceremonies and special events for the kids. [DETAILS]

Gingerbread Fest

Professional bakers present their best gingerbread houses, castles, and cottages to the kids, while the kids add their own sugary touches. But it’s not all just a feast for the eyes; at this fun event the kids get a chance to create their own masterpieces, whether they make a decoration with ginger-scented clay or a delicious gingerbread cookie. Larger gingerbread works will be donated to local women’s and children’s shelters. [DETAILS]

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