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Pennsauken Celebrates The Holidays With Parade, Special Events
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
A few days after Thanksgiving, Pennsauken Township kicks off the holiday season with a variety of annual traditions. A series of parades, community events, and most importantly, the town’s annual initiative to help those in need during the holidays, make this a special time of year in Pennsauken.
Community Christmas Events
In addition to the upcoming Parade of Lights, there are several other community events for folks looking to celebrate the holidays.
Christmas Bazaar
Saint Peter’s annual Christmas Bazaar will be held on Friday, Dec. 1 from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m.; as well as Saturday, Dec. 2, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Pastor’s Hall, 43 W. Maple Ave., Merchantville. Featuring delicious food, wonderful vendors, great silent auction baskets, sweet baked goods, and a game section for the kids. For more information, visit http://www.stpeterschool.org/calendar/christmas-bazaar.
Merchantville Holiday Parade And Tree Lighting
Merchantville holds its annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting on Friday, Dec. 1. The opening ceremony begins at 6:45 p.m. at Centre St. and Park Ave. with musical performances by local school choirs. The parade itself begins at Maple and Hamilton avenues. For more information, visit http://merchantvillenj.gov.
Holiday Wine Glass Painting Party
On Wednesday, Dec. 13, Paint to You will be teaching a wine glass painting class at Bryson’s Pub, located at 3402 Cove Rd., Pennsauken. The event stars promptly at 7:30 p.m. The cost is $25 and includes two glasses to create. As of publication, spots are extremely limited for this event. Tickets can be purchased online by visiting https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-to-you-brysons-pub-tickets-39533529852.
