The City of Franklin and Franklin Falls Business Group are excited to announce the First Annual Franklin Falls Holiday Stroll on Friday, December 3, from 3:30 PM to 8 PM in Downtown Franklin.
Many community organizations are joining together to bring this event to Franklin Falls. Please join us for this very festive event featuring the annual Christmas Tree Lighting, Christmas Storytime, Lights of Memory, a Holiday Craft Loft, Elf The Musical, Christmas Caroling, and much, much more. Event highlights below:
3:30 to 6 PM, Santa’s Workshop, Bessie Rowell Community Center, City of Franklin Recreation Department – Share Christmas wishes and have your picture taken with Santa for a donation to Mix 94.1 Cash and Cans; face painting, crafts, cookie decorating, and holiday music. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
3 to 8 PM, Holiday Craft Loft, Franklin Public Library, City of Franklin Public Library and its Trustees – 20 holiday crafters, bakery goods, holiday treats. Special “Kids Corner” to create Christmas cards or a letter to Santa Claus. Door prizes donated by crafters. Drop off your letter to Santa Claus.
3 to 7 PM, Christmas Storytime, Franklin Public Library, City of Franklin Public Library and its Trustees – Drop by and join Kristine Leighton as she reads all the favorite Christmas stories.
3 to 6 PM, Christmas Carols, Episcopal Mission Church of Franklin – Join in or just enjoy traditional Christmas Carols.
3 to 6 PM, Lights of Memory, Episcopal Church – Place a snowflake on a Christmas tree in memory of a loved one. Donations will benefit Mix 94.1 Cash and Cans Annual Drive.
6:30 PM, Christmas Tree Lighting, Marceau Park, City of Franklin – Greet Santa Claus as he arrives in a Franklin fire truck, sing carols, and enjoy the wonder of the tree lighting.
6 to 8 PM, Inflatable Christmas Tree Giveaway, Franklin Opera House – Take a picture with Buddy and the Elves.
5:30 to 7 PM, Cash and Cans, Mix 94.1 Remote, Grevior Furniture
Holiday refreshments will be available throughout the evening at the following locations: Franklin Café, Franklin Savings Bank, and Independent Financial Advisors. Stop into Outdoor New England and say “Hi” to Huckleberry, Downtown Dog Representative. Event map available at City Hall, Franklin Public Library, and Downtown Businesses.
Additional Holiday Events
Franklin Opera House: “Elf the Musical” December 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11 and 12
Franklin Opera House: Festival of Trees December 4, 5, 11 and 12
Franklin Parks and Recreation Letters from Santa: register online at FranklinNH.org/parks-recreation/pages/letters-santa-registration.
Choose Franklin Christmas Tree Sales: Begins November 27. Special event on December 4 – Enjoy hot cocoa, photos with Santa and one of his “reindeer.”
Pemigewasett Choral Society Concert: December 3 at 7:30 PM at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Franklin.