Every Friday, Macaroni KID Derry shares 5 things to do THIS WEEKEND with your kids (or sometimes for your kids) in the Greater Derry area.
Here are our picks for the weekend of December 6th, 2024. Click on the links below for all the details! Don't forget to check out all our events in the events calendar. See the full month here and if you click on a day, all the events for that day will appear below.
FOR THE WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, December 6th, 2024.
1. 🎄✨ Holiday Movie Magic and Kids Holiday Shoppe (Auburn)
Auburn Village School
Friday, December 6th 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Varies
Here’s what they have planned:
🎬 Movie Screening: Watch the newest version of The Grinch!
🎨 Craft Stations: Get creative with holiday-themed crafts.
🍿 Hot Cocoa and Popcorn
🎁 Kids Holiday Shoppe: Holiday elves will be on hand to help students shop for gifts priced between $1-$5. The elves will assist with wrapping, so kids can take home a special gift for their family that day!
📸 Lindsey Lee Photography: Capture the magic of the season with professional family holiday photos onsite.
2. 🧵 Holiday Make and Take Craft Fair (Sandown)
Sandown Public Library
Saturday, December 7th 10:00am to 2:00pm
FREE
Sandown Public Library will be hosting a Holliday Make and Take Craft for adults and kids. Several choices will be available to create.
3. 🎅 A Magical Night with Santa (Plaistow)
EZ Test Pool Supplies
Saturday, December 7th 2:00pm to 6:00pm
FREE
Santa will be making a stop at EZ Pool Supplies in Plaistow and you are invited to stop by and spend some time with him while he is in town! Kids of all ages will have the opportunity to share their Christmas wishes with the big man himself and receive a gift from Santa too! Parents will be able to take a commemorative photo to capture the moment.
4. 🎊 Mini Goats and Christmas Pajamas! (Londonderry)
Carriage Shack Farm
Sunday, December 8th 10:00am to 2:00pm
Varies
Come visit the farm for this special event with our Pygmy goats Gremlin and Nessie in their Christmas pajamas visitors are encouraged to wear their Christmas pajamas also! Visitors will be able to go in with Gremlin and Nessie to get pictures with them in their Christmas picture area up in our heated barn
5. 🎶 Yuletide Celebration (Pelham)
Pelham Fire Department
Sunday, December 8th at 4:30pm
Varies
The Pelham Fire Department will be hosting a Yuletide Celebration to kick off the holiday season and toys for tots collection!
6. BONUS EVENT: 🥞 Pancake Breakfast with Santa and the Grinch (Hampstead)
Hampstead Central School
Saturday, December 7th 8:00am to 11:00am
Varies
Families are invited to enjoy a festive morning filled with breakfast, crafts, letters to Santa along with an in person visit with everyone's favorite Christmas Duo, Santa and THE GRINCH!
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