CAPE MAY – Come to the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., for the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by Sturdy Savings Bank, on Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. Join MAC representatives, public officials and carolers at the gazebo, led by the Cape Harmonaires and a joint choir from the Church of the Advent and the First Presbyterian Church of Cape May, for festive events from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Old Saint Nick arrives at 7 p.m. and flips the switch to light thousands of bulbs on the giant Christmas tree.
Children can meet with Santa and bring him their letters.
Warm beverages and cookies will be available in the Carriage House.
Visitors are encouraged to bring canned goods and non-perishable food items to donate to the Cape May Community Food Bank and to stop by the Toys for Tots table to help support this worthy cause.
The public is invited to take free, self-guided tours of the authentically decorated 1879 Physick Estate, Cape May’s only Victorian house museum, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The wonders of the season are on display in the exhibit “An Old-Fashioned Christmas: Holiday Traditions through the Years” at the Carriage House Gallery. This year’s exhibit features a Dickens Village, model trains, toys and much more, all beneath the boughs of a giant Christmas tree. The hours on Saturday, Nov. 23, are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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