WILMINGTON, MA — Below are 5 things to do in Wilmington on Sunday, November 24, 2019:
#1) Large Train Show At Shriners Auditorium
All aboard! Greenberg’s Great Train & Toy Show stops in Wilmington on Saturday, November 23, 2019, from 10am to 4pm, and Sunday, November 24, 2019, from 10am to 4pm at the Shriners Auditorium (99 Fordham Road).
Greenberg’s Great Train & Toy Show is the largest and longest-running model train and collectible toy show in the country. The show is geared towards the general public and towards modelers and hobbyists, featuring hundreds of tables of trains and accessories for sale, huge operating exhibits, activities for kids, and more.
The show features:
- Over 350 tables of trains and accessories for sale
- All major model railroad scales represented
- Huge operating modular train layouts
- Free modeling seminars and clinics
- Free test track and door prize drawings
- Plus Much, Much More!
Adult Admission is $10 Saturday or $9 Sunday. (On-site ticket sales are cash only.) Kids 11 and under are admitted for FREE and do NOT need a ticket. Tickets can be purchased online HERE. Parking is FREE.
#2) Feztival of Trees At Shriners Auditorium
The Aleppo Shriners will be holding its annual Feztival of Trees on Friday, November 22, 2019 (5pm to 8pm); Saturday, November 23, 2019 (10am to 5pm); and Sunday, November 24, 2019 (10am to 4pm) at the Shriners Auditorium (99 Fordham Road).
This event features a large number of beautiful trees with lots of presents to raffle. The event also features Photos with Santa, Holiday Music, Delicious Treats, DIY Holiday Crafts, Scavenger Hunt, and Aleppo Clowns, plus the HONS Craft Fair.
Admission costs just $1. (Children 3 and under are free.) Proceeds from the event will benefit the Aleppo Shriners General Fund. For more information, contact David Veo at 617-777-3303 or Laura Veo at 617-908-8513, or email AleppoTreeFeztival2019@gmail.com.
#3) Wilmington Clayworks Featured At Studio Sale
Jennifer Kenney, owner of Wilmington Clayworks, will be joining more than a dozen local ceramic artists to host a Studio Sale at the Essex Art Center (56 Island Street, Lawrence) from 10am to 4pm on Saturday, November 23, 2019 and Sunday, November 24, 2019.
Participating artists are students and teachers at the Art Center. Some have been working with clay for over 20 years, while others have only discovered it later in their life. The public is invited to view and purchase work.
Kenney, who is a regular vendor at the Wilmington Farmers Market, can be found on Instagram at @wilmingtonclayworks.
#4) Middlesex Canal Museum Open
The Middlesex Canal Museum and Visitors’ Center (71 Faulkner Street, North Billerica) is open from noon to 4pm. Learn about the canal, which travels through Wilmington.
#5) DEADLINE: Tickets For Wilmington’s Breakfast with Santa
On Sunday, December 1, 2019 the Wilmington Sons of Italy will hold “Breakfast with Santa” at the Wilmington Knights of Columbus Hall (112 Middlesex Avenue).
Two sittings are available – 8:30am to 10am and 10:30am to noon. Tickets can be purchased for an $8 donation. Children 3 and under are free.
The breakfast will include scrambled eggs, waffles, hash brown patties, bacon, sausage, muffins, juice, milk and coffee.
Call Kevin at 978-657-7734 for tickets. Tickets must be purchased on or before November 24, 2019. No tickets will be sold at the door.
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