Dec
23
Fri
Elf on the Elgin @ CT Trolley Museum
Dec 23 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Santa at Driveway waving at passing cars. Car 303 on NRS Track 1.

Event Details

ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT

All aboard the elegant Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad 303 known as the “Roarin’ Elgin” or the “Great Third Rail” for special Winterfest Tunnel of Lights experience. Your Trolley Elf will be onboard to greet visitors, take pictures and make your trip a magical one!

The museum has teamed up with Campiti Ventures who has created holiday hologram short films. There will be several displays to view during the tunnel of lights trolley ride and while visiting in the Visitor Center. This is a unique experience for all ages!


   Elf on the Elgin and Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is held rain or shine.


 Ticket Prices

Public
Members 
All Ages
$20.00
$10.00

Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free.


 Tickets

Tickets must be purchased in advance. Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your selected departure time.

More info at https://www.ct-trolley.org/events/elf-on-the-elgin-2022129-1/

Dec
24
Sat
Christmas Eve at Cornerstone @ Cornerstone Church
Dec 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm

Come join us for a very special, candlelight Christmas Eve service. On Saturday, December 24, at 3 PM, Cornerstone will celebrate Christmas together, and we invite the community to attend. Our family-friendly service, with Advent surprises, and classic Christmas carols will close out in a special candlelit moment shared together to celebrate the True Gift of Christmas. All are Welcome.

Dec
26
Mon
Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights @ CT Trolley Museum
Dec 26 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Event Details

ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS EVENT

Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is celebrating its 44th year as a family holiday tradition. Halls are decked both inside and outside with over 15,000 lights. Outside, closed trolley cars transport jolly guests down a tunnel of lights for 20-30 minutes as they sing traditional Christmas carols with their trolley car operators. For an open air view of the Tunnel of Lights, one open sleigh car is lit up entirely with holiday lights. Be sure to dress warm and bring blankets! Inside, the Visitor Center is decorated like a Winter Wonderland with multiple model train layouts and lights galore.

The museum has teamed up with Campiti Ventures who has created holiday hologram short films. There will be several displays to view during the tunnel of lights trolley ride and while visiting in the Visitor Center. This is a unique experience for all ages!


   Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is held rain or shine. During inclement weather, open cars are not operated and are substituded with closed cars.


 Ticket Prices

Public
Members 
All Ages, Closed Cars
$15.00
$7.50
All Ages, Open Cars
$20.00
$10.00

Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free.


 Tickets

Tickets can be purchased in advance and is strongly encouraged. Based on availability, there will be limited ticket sales at the Trolley Museum on the day of the event. Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your selected departure time.

More info see https://www.ct-trolley.org/events/winterfest-and-the-tunnel-of-lights-2022122/

 

Dec
27
Tue
Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights @ CT Trolley Museum
Dec 27 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Event Details

ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS EVENT

Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is celebrating its 44th year as a family holiday tradition. Halls are decked both inside and outside with over 15,000 lights. Outside, closed trolley cars transport jolly guests down a tunnel of lights for 20-30 minutes as they sing traditional Christmas carols with their trolley car operators. For an open air view of the Tunnel of Lights, one open sleigh car is lit up entirely with holiday lights. Be sure to dress warm and bring blankets! Inside, the Visitor Center is decorated like a Winter Wonderland with multiple model train layouts and lights galore.

The museum has teamed up with Campiti Ventures who has created holiday hologram short films. There will be several displays to view during the tunnel of lights trolley ride and while visiting in the Visitor Center. This is a unique experience for all ages!


   Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is held rain or shine. During inclement weather, open cars are not operated and are substituded with closed cars.


 Ticket Prices

Public
Members 
All Ages, Closed Cars
$15.00
$7.50
All Ages, Open Cars
$20.00
$10.00

Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free.


 Tickets

Tickets can be purchased in advance and is strongly encouraged. Based on availability, there will be limited ticket sales at the Trolley Museum on the day of the event. Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your selected departure time.

More info see https://www.ct-trolley.org/events/winterfest-and-the-tunnel-of-lights-2022122/

 

Dec
28
Wed
Open Skate for EW Residents @ Enfield Twin Rinks
Dec 28 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights @ CT Trolley Museum
Dec 28 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Event Details

ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS EVENT

Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is celebrating its 44th year as a family holiday tradition. Halls are decked both inside and outside with over 15,000 lights. Outside, closed trolley cars transport jolly guests down a tunnel of lights for 20-30 minutes as they sing traditional Christmas carols with their trolley car operators. For an open air view of the Tunnel of Lights, one open sleigh car is lit up entirely with holiday lights. Be sure to dress warm and bring blankets! Inside, the Visitor Center is decorated like a Winter Wonderland with multiple model train layouts and lights galore.

The museum has teamed up with Campiti Ventures who has created holiday hologram short films. There will be several displays to view during the tunnel of lights trolley ride and while visiting in the Visitor Center. This is a unique experience for all ages!


   Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is held rain or shine. During inclement weather, open cars are not operated and are substituded with closed cars.


 Ticket Prices

Public
Members 
All Ages, Closed Cars
$15.00
$7.50
All Ages, Open Cars
$20.00
$10.00

Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free.


 Tickets

Tickets can be purchased in advance and is strongly encouraged. Based on availability, there will be limited ticket sales at the Trolley Museum on the day of the event. Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your selected departure time.

More info see https://www.ct-trolley.org/events/winterfest-and-the-tunnel-of-lights-2022122/

 

Dec
29
Thu
Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights @ CT Trolley Museum
Dec 29 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Event Details

ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS EVENT

Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is celebrating its 44th year as a family holiday tradition. Halls are decked both inside and outside with over 15,000 lights. Outside, closed trolley cars transport jolly guests down a tunnel of lights for 20-30 minutes as they sing traditional Christmas carols with their trolley car operators. For an open air view of the Tunnel of Lights, one open sleigh car is lit up entirely with holiday lights. Be sure to dress warm and bring blankets! Inside, the Visitor Center is decorated like a Winter Wonderland with multiple model train layouts and lights galore.

The museum has teamed up with Campiti Ventures who has created holiday hologram short films. There will be several displays to view during the tunnel of lights trolley ride and while visiting in the Visitor Center. This is a unique experience for all ages!


   Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is held rain or shine. During inclement weather, open cars are not operated and are substituded with closed cars.


 Ticket Prices

Public
Members 
All Ages, Closed Cars
$15.00
$7.50
All Ages, Open Cars
$20.00
$10.00

Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free.


 Tickets

Tickets can be purchased in advance and is strongly encouraged. Based on availability, there will be limited ticket sales at the Trolley Museum on the day of the event. Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your selected departure time.

More info see https://www.ct-trolley.org/events/winterfest-and-the-tunnel-of-lights-2022122/

 

Dec
30
Fri
Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights @ CT Trolley Museum
Dec 30 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Event Details

ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS EVENT

Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is celebrating its 44th year as a family holiday tradition. Halls are decked both inside and outside with over 15,000 lights. Outside, closed trolley cars transport jolly guests down a tunnel of lights for 20-30 minutes as they sing traditional Christmas carols with their trolley car operators. For an open air view of the Tunnel of Lights, one open sleigh car is lit up entirely with holiday lights. Be sure to dress warm and bring blankets! Inside, the Visitor Center is decorated like a Winter Wonderland with multiple model train layouts and lights galore.

The museum has teamed up with Campiti Ventures who has created holiday hologram short films. There will be several displays to view during the tunnel of lights trolley ride and while visiting in the Visitor Center. This is a unique experience for all ages!


   Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is held rain or shine. During inclement weather, open cars are not operated and are substituded with closed cars.


 Ticket Prices

Public
Members 
All Ages, Closed Cars
$15.00
$7.50
All Ages, Open Cars
$20.00
$10.00

Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free.


 Tickets

Tickets can be purchased in advance and is strongly encouraged. Based on availability, there will be limited ticket sales at the Trolley Museum on the day of the event. Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your selected departure time.

More info see https://www.ct-trolley.org/events/winterfest-and-the-tunnel-of-lights-2022122/

 

Elf on the Elgin @ CT Trolley Museum
Dec 30 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Santa at Driveway waving at passing cars. Car 303 on NRS Track 1.

Event Details

ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT

All aboard the elegant Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad 303 known as the “Roarin’ Elgin” or the “Great Third Rail” for special Winterfest Tunnel of Lights experience. Your Trolley Elf will be onboard to greet visitors, take pictures and make your trip a magical one!

The museum has teamed up with Campiti Ventures who has created holiday hologram short films. There will be several displays to view during the tunnel of lights trolley ride and while visiting in the Visitor Center. This is a unique experience for all ages!


   Elf on the Elgin and Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights is held rain or shine.


 Ticket Prices

Public
Members 
All Ages
$20.00
$10.00

Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free.


 Tickets

Tickets must be purchased in advance. Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your selected departure time.

More info at https://www.ct-trolley.org/events/elf-on-the-elgin-2022129-1/

Jan
1
Sun
13th Annual First Day Hike (Great Community Fun) @ See Info Below
Jan 1 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

First Day Hike Sunday, January 1, 2023

Scantic River State Park, Broad Brook CT 06016

 ** (Broad Brook is one of the 5 Villages of East Windsor CT 06088)

   The Fun is from 1:00-3:00PM

The East Windsor American Heritage River Commission is hosting their 13th annual New Year’s Day Hike.

         Come explore the 2.5 mile loop trail. Hike steps off at 1:00pm in the parking area at end of Melrose Road, Broad Brook.  Dress appropriately for weather and proper footwear for conditions.

             **Friendly/leashed dogs are welcomed.

         For Our Community – Donations will be collected for our local food pantry (human and pet items).

         For Your Fun  Hot chocolate and a warming barrel will be provided.

     Find us on  Facebook:

      American Heritage River Commission

for updates or email  [email protected]