Holiday Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides In New Brunswick Dec. 16-18

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A popular Christmastime tradition, free horse-drawn carriage rides will return this December to New Brunswick City Center.

City Center will host family carriage rides in the winter evenings from 4-7 p.m. on December 16, 17 and 18.

Feel the festive nature of shopping and dining in New Brunswick's city center while listening to the holiday melodies of strolling costumed Victorian carolers on George Street.

The sponsors of the carriage rides are the New Brunswick Parking Authority, Amboy Bank and RWJBarnabas Health.

Also, there are two holiday craft markets, both held this Saturday, Dec. 10 in New Brunswick: George Street Co-op is hosting an artisanal Makers' Market of all Central Jersey-based crafters. From noon to 5 p.m. at 89 Morris Street.

And there will be a craft market from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday at the American Hungarian Foundation at 300 Somerset Street in New Brunswick. Come for Hungarian food, crafts, gifts and Hungarian pastries.