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Herndon Hometown Holiday's Schedule

Events planed throughout the town during December.

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Celebrate the Holidays with neighbors and friends in the Town of Herndon at the following events, held throughout the town during December. For more information, visit herndon-va.gov.

TOWNE SQUARE SINGERS’ HOLIDAY CONCERTS

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“A Town Square Christmas”

Fri., Dec. 5, 7:30-9pm

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Sat., Dec. 6, 7:30-9pm

Sun., Dec. 7, 2-3:30pm

  • The spirit of the season comes alive with festive holiday carols, including a group sing-along.
  • Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon.
  • $12, purchase tickets at the Herndon Community Center.
  • 703-787-7300. herndon-va.gov

HOLIDAY HOMES TOUR OF HERNDON

Sat., Dec. 6, 10am-4pm

WINTER OPEN HOUSE & SANTA’S WORKSHOP

Sat., Dec. 6, 1-4pm

  • Live entertainment including storyteller Gary Lloyd, holiday music from Bach to Rock staff, visits with Santa, children’s crafts and light refreshments. Co-sponsored by the Friends of the HerndonLibrary, the Council for the Arts of Herndon, the Fortnightly Club, and the Herndon Chamber of Commerce.
  • Herndon Fortnightly Library, 768 Center Street, Herndon.
  • Free. 703-437-8855. fairfaxcounty.gov/library

HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING & SING-ALONG

Sat., Dec. 6, 5-6pm

HERNDON HOLIDAY ARTS & CRAFT SHOW

Sun., Dec. 7, 10am-4pm

  • More than 70 arts and craft vendors offer unique gifts, decorations and handmade items.
  • Herndon Community Center, 814 Ferndale Ave., Herndon.
  • Free. 703-787-7300. herndon-va.gov

“A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS” PRESENTED BY NEXTSTOP THEATRE COMPANY

Fri., Dec. 12 – Sun., Dec. 21

  • “A Charlie Brown Christmas” - Live On Stage! Join Charlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang as they go ice-skating, rehearse for the holiday pageant, decorate the doghouse and discover the true meaning of Christmas.
  • NextStop Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon.
  • Tickets starting at $16. 866-811-4111. nexstoptheatre.org

HOLIDAY MODEL TRAIN SHOW

Sat., Dec. 13, 10am-5pm

Sun., Dec. 14, 11am-4pm

  • N, HO and O Gauge Layouts.
  • Herndon Municipal Center, 777 Lynn St., Herndon.
  • W&OD caboose and Depot Museum also open for tours.
  • Free. 703-437-5556

A STORY BOOK HOLIDAY—FEATURING “FROZEN”

Sun., Dec. 14, 10am-noon

  • Holiday fun includes a visit with Santa, crafts, brunch, and a reading of a holiday story by a special guest.
  • Herndon Community Center, 814 Ferndale Ave., Herndon.
  • $14 child/adult duo, additional adult/child $7.
  • Register by Dec. 12 at 1pm. 703-787-7300. herndon-va.gov

DRESS UP HERNDON FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Mon., Dec. 15, 6-8pm (Judging)

  • Neighborhood decoration contest throughout Herndon. Home decorations judged in traditional, whimsical, lights categories and more.
  • Free. 703-435-6800 x2084. herndon-va.gov

CHANUKAH ON THE TOWN SQUARE

Sun., Dec. 21, 5:30pm

  • Bring family and friends for an evening of Chanukah fun. Giant Menorah lighting, crafts, refreshments and more.
  • Town Hall Square, 730 Elden Street, Herndon.
  • Free. Chabadrh.org

NEW YEAR’S EVE GOLF TOURNAMENT

Wed., Dec. 31, 8:30am

  • 8:30-9:30am – breakfast; 10am – shotgun start
  • Annual four-person scramble. Entry fee includes green fee, cart fee, range balls, prizes and breakfast.
  • Herndon Centennial Golf Course, 909 Ferndale Ave., Herndon.
  • $70 per player. Entry deadline: December 21
  • 703-471-5769. herndongolf.com

NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION

Wed., Dec. 31, 7pm

  • 7pm – African drum & band workshop (youth event; $10/family)
  • 8:30-10pm – Bonfire with drum circle (all ages; free)
  • 10pm-12:30am – Dominion Notes Concert: A Night of Blues with Herbie D. and the Dangermen ($30/single, $25/ticket for 2+, for entertainment & BBQ; cash bar)
  • ArtSpace Herndon, 750 Center Street, Herndon.
  • 703-956-6590. artspaceherndon.org

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