Ridgefield Holiday Stroll Horse and Carriage Rides Friday Night Only

Downtown Ridgefield is getting the sleigh in motion for the 20th Annual Holiday Stroll which will take place on Friday, December 6 from 6 to 10 pm and Saturday, December 7 from 10am to 5pm.

Billy Craig has announced that Holiday Stroll Horse and Carriage Rides will take place on FRIDAY ONLY beginning at 6pm. Rides will depart from Ridgefield Library and The Lounsbury House.

NEW this year

Ugly Sweater Contest (Saturday)! Sign up to participate HERE.

Ridgefield Holiday Stroll Scavenger Hunt (Friday and Saturday).

Using the social media platform, Instagram, post selfies at different Holiday Stroll locations with the hashtag #RidgeScavHunt19! The locations will be available in the Stroll program, but if you enjoy listening to all holiday singing groups, you'll be one step ahead! Prizes will be awarded to the individuals with the most hashtagged selfies!!

A holiday scene to behold is the one here, dancers on display inside the large window of Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance dressed in costumes from their upcoming performance of The Nutcracker. You can purchase tickets to this magical performance on the Ridgefield Playhouse website HERE.

Friday evening from 6 to 10 pm

Throughout downtown: horse-drawn carriages (Friday evening ONLY), musical performances, strolling carolers, and Toy Soldiers, ice-sculpting, local store promotions.

Robust 7 will be performing at Ridgefield Library (Ridgefield Music Matters). 

- Ridgefield Holiday Stroll Scavenger Hunt (see details above).

- Christmas at the Keeler Tavern from 5 to 9pm. This free family event takes place in the festively decorated Keeler Tavern, where there will be an "I SPY" game for kids, hot drinks, and refreshments.

- The Lions Club invites you to the Lounsbury House to write "Letters to the Troops" from 6 to 9pm. 

- The Lounsbury House is hosting not-for-profits

- Ridgefield Chorale sings from 7:00 to 9:30 pm

- Life Ice Sculpting (by Prime Burger)

Saturday from 10 am to 5pm

Throughout downtown: musical performances, strolling carolers, and Toy Soldiers, ice-sculpting, local store promotions.

- One of the Holiday Stroll highlights, Breakfast with Santa will take place on Saturday, December 7 from 8am to noon at the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, CT. The festive morning includes, breakfast, arts & crafts, holiday cookie decorating and of course, photos with Santa! Tickets are on sale now HERE ($10 for adults, $8 for children, with a $40 family max).

- The Ridgefield Rotary Club will host an Amber Alert Registration at Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield from 8am to noon (in conjunction with Breakfast with Santa).

- Ugly Sweater Saturday, sponsored by Craig's Fine Jewelry). Downtown merchants will don their favorite ugly holiday sweater and invite you to do the same! Prizes will be awarded to community members. If you are interested in being part of the Ugly Sweater extravaganza, click HERE to sign up (please note: you need to be at Town Hall at 2pm for the contest!)

- Ridgefield Holiday Stroll Scavenger Hunt (see details above).

- Jewelry Making Workshop at SPHERE (421 Main St.)

-Tom Pesce Magic Show in front of Town Hall (2 shows at 1 and 3:15 pm)

THANK YOU to downtown Ridgefield, Inc. for putting this all together and making Ridgefield magical during the holiday season!

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Submitted by Ridgefield, CT

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