And why not make getting your holiday tree that very special family activity? Cut your own tree in the White Mountain National Forest with a special permit from the USDA Forest Service, located on Rt 175 North off Exit 25 of I-93 in Plymouth, NH. Permits may be purchased for $5, Monday – Friday 8 AM to 4:30 PM. There are also commercial places where you can cut down or select your own tree throughout the region as well as many farm stands and community groups selling trees. In addition, many of our lodging establishments offer packages that include cut-your-own trees at various locations.

White Mountain Holiday Magic Light Park
Nov 22- Dec 30th, Fri-Sun, 4:30- 8:30pm
Branch Brook Campground
Exit 28, I-93, Campton NH 03223 (603) 726-7001
www.HolidayMagicLightPark.com
Turn winter's darkest days into a lighted winter wonderland. Drive through a mile of animated light displays. Take a stroll through a dazzling cascade of holiday lights. Thousands of white lights on trees will enchant even Scrooge himself. Simple traditions like a visit with Santa, a family portrait, or just a cup of hot cocoa and a sweet treat near the fire will make our Light Park a "must do" on your holiday list. Tickets are $10 for a carload, $25 for vans (11+ passengers) and $50 for a bus. Bulk tickets are available at a discount price! Call ahead in the case of heavy rains.

The Polar Express - Lincoln
Nov 29,30
Dec 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22
5PM & 7:30PM
Relive the experience of the little boy in The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg on this magical train ride that benefits the “Believe in Books” Literacy Foundation. Tickets available only by lottery.
www.PolarExpress.org

Santa Trains on the Hobo Railroad - Lincoln
Nov 23 & 24, 11AM & 1 PM,
Dec 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16 -1 PM
An 80-minute excursion along the frosty banks of the Pemigewasset River.
Santa visits each family with a gift bag for every good boy & girl.
Cookies and hot chocolate are available on board.
603.745.2135 - www.HoBoRR.com

The Rocks 14th Annual NH Crafters Fair - Bethlehem
November 23- 25 & Dec 1, 2, 8, 9, 23-25th
9 am - 4 pm
A juried craft fair of NH artisans featuring jewelry, wood crafts, books, photography, and clothing. Visit the Christmas Tree Farm. Enjoy horse drawn rides and marshmallow roasting
603.444.6228 - www.TheRocks.org

Plymouth Hometown Holiday Parade - Plymouth
Saturday December 1, 2007
5 PM –6 PM
Featuring bands, floats, trucks, kids, and animals all decked out for the Holidays! New this year! The parade will end with fireworks! Santa will come in at the end on a fire truck, and youngsters and their families are invited to the senior center immediately following the parade for some hot cocoa and a visit with Santa!
603.536.1001 - www.PlymouthNH.org

Pemigewasset Choral Society Presents “Songs of Praise and Adoration” - Plymouth
Sunday December 16, 2007
3 PM –5 PM
PSU Silver Center
This is the traditional holiday concert presented by the renowned 125-voice community chorus. Robert F. Swift, Musical Director
603.535.ARTS http://silver.plymouth.edu

Christmas Shopping at New England Ski Museum Gift Shop - Franconia
Friday, November 23 - Saturday, December 22
12-5 PM Daily
Ski Related gifts in museum shop and free admission to current exhibit: “National Ski Patrol & Ski Patrolling in America”.
800.639.4181 www.SkiMuseum.org

Inns of Campton Village Holiday Dinner Walk – Campton
Sunday December 9 2007
5:30 – 8:30 PM
Following the tree-lighting ceremony across from Campton Pond, the Open House at three classic White Mountain Inns. A festive winter walk with music and wagon rides. Three course meal – one course at each inn.

• Campton Inn 726-4449
• Mountain Fare Inn 726-4283
• Sunny Grange Bed & Breakfast 726-5555

Holiday Room at Artistic Roots
November 20 – January 1
Campton
Holiday art created by local artists. Every day but Christmas – located at the junctions of Rt 49 and 175 at the Campton Lights. 603-726-7101 or www.ArtisticRoots.com

Wreath Making Class at Artistic Roots
Saturday, December 8 10 am – Noon & 1:00pm to 3pm
Cost: $25
603-726-7101 or www.ArtisticRoots.com

Santa Arrives in Town Square-Waterville Valley
Nov 24, 3:30 PM
Santa arrives in Town Square via dogsled with Mrs. Claus. All proceeds from this event go to The Hole In The Wall Gang Camp. Santa arrives at 3:30 PM followed by the tree lighting and fireworks at 7 PM.
1-800-GO-VALLEY www.waterville.com

Fireworks in the Town Square
Dec 31, 7:30 PM
Celebrate New Years Eve at the Waterville Valley Town Square and enjoy a spectacular display of fireworks.
1-800-GO-VALLEY www.waterville.com

Santa at the Village Shops- Lincoln
Saturdays, December 1, 8, 15 & 22
Breakfast with Santa at the Texas Toast Eatery from 9 AM - 11 AM
603-745-9300 www.LincolnVillageShops.com