WILMINGTON, MA — Below are 5 things to do in Wilmington on Sunday, December 1, 2019:
#1) Wilmington’s Breakfast with Santa
The Wilmington Sons of Italy are holding “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. No tickets will be sold at the door. Tickets must be purchased by November 24.
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.
#2) New England Brass Band Christmas Concert — POSTPONED
The New England Brass Band is holding a Christmas concert on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at 3pm at the Wilmington Congregational Church (220 Middlesex Avenue).
Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of Christmas music for the entire family. Admission is a suggested donation of $10 for adults and $8 for seniors and students, with a maximum of $30 per family. Donations will be accepted at the door.
The New England Brass Band (NEBB) is a national award-winning 30-piece brass and percussion ensemble, adhering to the instrumentation of the “British Brass Band” tradition. NEBB rehearses weekly in Wilmington and draws auditioned volunteer players from Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Maine.
CDs will be available for purchase at the concert. Light refreshments will follow the concert.
For further information, contact 978-658-2264.
#3) Castleberry Faire Holiday Craft Festival At Shriners Auditorium
The 25th Annual Castleberry Faire Holiday Craft Festival will take place on Friday, November 29, 2019 (9am-5pm); Saturday, November 30, 2019 (10am-5pm), and Sunday, December 1, 2019 (10am-4pm) at the Shriners Auditorium (99 Fordham Road).
This three day shopping bonanza includes over 250 of the nation’s finest Craftspeople, displaying and selling their American made works; including Holiday Décor, Pottery, Tile, Fine Jewelry, Soy Candles, Turned Wood, Soaps, Fine Art, Toys, Wildlife & Nature Photography, Ceramics, Wearable Art, Folk Art, Hair Accessories, Painted Stemware, Stained Glass, Floral Arrangements, Country Wood Crafts, Knits, Ornaments, Puzzles, Personal Care, Victorian Wreaths, Leather, Pet Treats & Accessories, Oil Painting, Children’s Clothing, Clay, Decorative Slate Painting, Scarves, Ladies Apparel, Garden Décor, Holiday Wall Hangings, Sports Apparel, Calligraphy, Lamp Shade Covers, Sheep Skin Accessories, Embroidery, Repurposed Wind Chimes, Fleece, Custom signs, quilts, doll clothes, table games, cutting boards, cribbage boards, wooden inlay art, up-cycled Mittens, Terrariums, Pine Cone Wreaths, Nonfiction, Fused Glass, Totes, Fragrance, Paper Crafts, Pewter, Aroma-Therapy, Landscape Photography, Watercolor, Holiday Pendants, Soft Sculpture, Up-cycled Crafts, Chain-mail Jewelry and so much more.
A “food sampling” extravaganza will be presented with such specialty delights as Herbal Dips, Fudge, Marinades, Roasted Nuts, Pickles, Jams & Jellies, Salsas, Hot Sauces, Biscotti, Honey, Olive Oils, Chocolates, Wine Slush Mix, Toffee, Exquisite Pastries, Hot Chocolate, Gourmet Soups, Candy, Balsamic Vinegars and more.
Admission costs $8 per person. Children 14 and under are FREE. Click HERE for a $2-off coupon. One admission is good for ALL 3 DAYS. Parking is free.
#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) Food Shopping
Food shopping in town this week? In case you haven’t seen this week’s circulars, Wilmington Apple has you covered:
- This week’s circular from Market Basket (260 Main Street) can be found HERE.
- This week’s circular from Lucci’s Market (211 Lowell Street) can be found HERE.
- Elia’s Country Store (381 Middlesex Avenue) does not have an online circular, but the store posts its hot entree schedule and other specials on its Facebook page HERE.
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