Jingle Bell Horse Parade Set For Dec. 12 In Newtown

NEWTOWN, CT — The Newtown Bridle Lands Association and the Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard are teaming up to host the "Jingle Bell Horse Parade" at the Fairfield Hills Campus in Newtown from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday.

"Riders and horses, donned in holiday bells and holiday garb, will start the parade route leaving the [Governor's Horse Guard] facility at 11 am, march across Wasserman Way to the Fairfield Hills Campus, where they will lead a parade through the area, making a final stop at the location of the Farmers Market field, Keating Avenue, to greet visitors & sing holiday carols," officials wrote in a statement.

The event also features a food drive, organized by the Friends of Newtown Seniors CHORE Services, which will benefit the FAITH Food Pantry.

The public is invited, and attendees are asked to bring a donation for the food drive.

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