RED BANK, NJ - Red Bank RiverCenter has announced its slate of holiday events:
HOLIDAY EXPRESS CONCERT AND TREE LIGHTING
Friday, Nov. 23
Red Bank is hosting its annual tree lighting this Friday at approximately 6:30pm when Santa throws the switch on Monmouth Street. The lighting will be followed by a Holiday Express concert on Broad Street at 7pm.
WE DOUBLE DOG DARE YOU HOLIDAY HUNT
Friday, Nov. 23 through Sunday, Dec. 16
Visit over 50 participating businesses to find an item inspired by “A Christmas Story.” Once shoppers collect stamps from 15 businesses they can enter to win Red Bank prize packages.
HOLIDAY WINDOW DECORATING CONTEST
Friday, Nov. 23 through Sunday, Dec. 16
Businesses will be decorating their windows with inspiration from any holiday movie, the choice is up to them. Voting will be online by the public, winner of the contest will receive a marketing package including advertising.
HOLIDAY HARMONIES
Saturdays, Nov. 24 – Dec. 22
Red Bank Business District, 12-3pm. Traditional carolers, choirs, brass bands, rock, folk, jazz & blues musicians bring holiday tunes to the sidewalks of Red Bank! FREE! Sponsored byThunder 106 and The Breeze Radio.
CLASSIC HORSE & CARRIAGE RIDES
Saturdays, Nov. 24 through Dec. 22
Every Saturday afternoon, from 1-5pm, ride through the Red Bank Business District and enjoy the sights and sounds of the holiday season! Two Locations: Bridge Avenue (across from the Galleria) and 26 Broad Street (at Murphy Style Grill.) FREE! Sponsored by Pauline Poyner.
PICTURES WITH SANTA
Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 24 through Dec. 16
Kids young and old will enjoy Pictures with Santa taking place from 12-4pm, at The Galleria, 2 Bridge Avenue. Photo packages are available by TSS Photography. Go to www.thegalleriaredbank.com or call 732-530-7300 for more information.
BARBIZON HOLIDAY MANNEQUINS
Sunday, Nov. 24, 1-4pm
Come out and see Barbizon's best models "liven up" the store windows at participating businesses throughout the Red Bank business district! Sponsored by Barbizon of Red Bank Modeling, Acting and Professional Development.
WESTSIDE COMMUNITY TREE LIGHTING
Saturday, Dec. 3, 4pm
Westside Park, Drs. James Parker Boulevard & Shrewsbury Avenue.
CHAMPAGNE AND SANTA
Tuesday, Dec. 13, 6-9pm
A holiday girl’s night out with Santa, featuring champagne, cocktail and menu specials all night at Taste in The Galleria located at 2 Bridge Avenue. Sponsored by the Red Bank Visitors Center and TSS Photography.
MENORAH LIGHTING
Tuesday, Dec. 13, 6pm
Join in the fun with Chanukah songs and dance at the Red Bank Train Station