Submitted by Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce
(November 27, 2024) — The 39th Annual Holiday on Main Street presents “The Magic of Middletown 2024!” Join us on Friday, November 29, 2024 for the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. featuring free wagon rides, take your own picture with Santa, a carol sing on the South Green and the tree lighting at 6:00 p.m. sharp!
Then, join us in the parade down Main Street to light the tree on top of the Chamber building at 6:15 p.m. The following day, “North Pole Comes to Middletown” from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Attendees will enjoy free pictures with Santa and horse and wagon rides down Main Street, holiday crafts at our craft cave, a Holiday Storytime with Mayor Ben Florsheim at 10:30 a.m. at Wesleyan RJ Julia, and our Jingles the Gnome Scavenger Hunt through downtown Middletown.
This annual series of events provides good, clean, wholesome fun for families of all ages. For more info on all events taking place during this exciting series of events, please visit www.holidayonmain.com. Thank you to chairman Al Santostefano and the entire committee for making this family tradition possible!
A special thank you to our event sponsors for their support of this fantastic series of events: Presenting sponsors: City of Middletown and Pratt and Whitney; Jingle Bell Sponsors: Downtown Business District; Snowflake Sponsors: EfficientEnergyCT, LLC and M&T Bank; Holly Sponsors: Adelbrook Bark-ery & Adelbooks and More, Cinder & Salt LLC, Community Health Center, Kronenberger & Sons Restoration, LLC, Liberty Bank, Middlesex Health, and Root Center for Advanced Recovery Middletown; Jingles the Gnome Sponsors: Cavanaugh & Company, LLC, Community Foundation of Middlesex County, Connecticut Rental Center, Dunkin, GoNetspeed, Jersey Mike’s Subs – JMCT 13-3 LLC, MARC Community Resources, ServiceMaster By Mason, Middletown South Fire District, St. Vincent de Paul Middletown, and The Fresh Monkee; and Reindeer Sponsors: Jukonski Truck Sales and Service Ltd., Middlesex Habitat for Humanity – ReStore, Pamela Roose Specialty Hand Knits & Yarn, Russell Library, Tschudin Chocolates & Confections, and Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore.
