Seasonal & Holidays

St. Lucia Fest this Sunday in East Greenwich

The event ushers in the Christmas season with the Swedish tradition of Lucia.

Join the Rhode Island Swedish Heritage Association this Sunday to help usher in the Christmas season with the annual St. Lucia fest.

St. Lucia is a Sicilian tradition adopted by the Swedes to celebrate light during the dark time of year.

There’s a Lucia pageant, music and refreshments and more at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 99 Pierce St., East Greenwich.

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Don’t miss Jultomte -- Swedish Santa Claus -- and Swedish gift vendors.

Cost is $10; $5 for children 5 to 14. For more information call 401-943-0547 or 401-783-2242.

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