Groton’s Season of Celebrations!
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Groton’s Season of Celebrations!
Friday, December 4, 2026 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM) (EST)
Description
Kick off the holiday season with us at our annual one-night celebration honoring Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Three Kings Day, and Christmas! Bring the whole family for an evening packed with festive fun, lights, and community cheer!
Event DetailsDate: Friday, December 4th
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Thrive 55+ (102 Newtown Rd, Groton, CT)
Special HighlightsSanta Arriving by Fire Truck!
Holiday Tree Lighting
Photos with Santa
Snowflake Drop
Train Rides & Light Displays
Fun & Festivities
Live Music & Holiday Carols
Food Trucks
Hot Cocoa & Cookies
Youth & Teen Activities
Christmas Tree Alley!Gingerbread Extravaganza: The Groton Public Library will be hosting gingerbread-themed activities for attendees of all ages! The library will be transformed into a winter wonderland filled with creative crafts, tasty treats, holiday displays, fun games for the whole family, and a special appearance by the Gingerbread Man.
Tree Decorating Contest: We will also be holding a Tree Decorating Contest! For more details and registration, visit greatergroton.com/celebrations.
Pricing
Free to Attend
Thrive 55+ Active Living Center
102 Newtown Road
Groton, CT 06340 United States
102 Newtown Road
Groton, CT 06340 United States
Friday, December 4, 2026 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
(EST)
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