Holiday excitement is in the air, South Windsor! Let our guide lead you to all the festive fun. For South Windsor residents and guests, this guide showcases the top holiday events.
One standout experience is the classic "A Christmas Carol," where Charles Dickens' timeless tale comes to life, immersing audiences in a rich narrative of redemption and spirit. Another delightful option features the Santa Express, a charming ride that captures the magic of the season with festive decorations and cheerful ambience. And don't forget the "All Aboard the Snow Clipper," a snowy adventure that transports guests through a winter wonderland. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around South Windsor
South Windsor Holiday Shows and Entertainment
All Aboard the Snow Clipper
What to Expect:
Personalized gift-giving experience with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Description:
Join us for a personalized gift-giving experience aboard the Snow Clipper. Enjoy a short train ride through historic Danbury Railyard, followed by a meet-and-greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus. The event includes artifact displays, antique railroad cars, and festive activities like a Letters to Santa coloring station and hot chocolate with marshmallows and fresh baked cookies.
Where: Danbury | More Info: All Aboard the Snow Clipper
Visit Santa At The Shore Line Trolley Museum
What to Expect:
Holiday celebration with vintage trolleys and Santa.
Description:
Visit Santa at the Shore Line Trolley Museum, where historic trolleys and festive atmosphere come together for a memorable holiday experience.
Where: East Haven | More Info: Visit Santa At The Shore Line Trolley Museum
A Christmas Carol
What to Expect:
Classic adaptation with sensory-friendly and accessible performances.
Description:
A Christmas Carol at Hartford Stage brings Charles Dickens's heartwarming classic to life with Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. This timeless tale of redemption is perfect holiday entertainment.
Where: Hartford | More Info: A Christmas Carol
South Windsor Other Holiday Activities
Santa Express
What to Expect:
Unique holiday experience with Santa visits and special gifts.
Description:
The Santa Express is an afternoon train ride where parents and kids can visit Santa Claus and his elves. Passengers enjoy comfortable seating, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and special gifts for each child.
Where: Thomaston | More Info: Santa Express
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
Discover Holiday events in hundreds of cities worldwide. Check out these nearby locations for more festive fun!
- Windsor (2 miles)
- East Hartford (3 miles)
- Hartford (5 miles)
- Bloomfield (6 miles)
- Manchester (6 miles)
- West Hartford (8 miles)
- Glastonbury (8 miles)
- Wethersfield (8 miles)
- Newington (10 miles)
- Enfield (11 miles)
- Farmington (13 miles)
- New Britain (14 miles)
- Agawam (17 miles)
- Middletown (18 miles)
- Springfield (19 miles)
- West Springfield (20 miles)
- Bristol (20 miles)
- Mansfield City (20 miles)
- Westfield (22 miles)
- Meriden (22 miles)
- Chicopee (22 miles)
- Ludlow (24 miles)
- North Chicopee (25 miles)
- Windham (25 miles)
- Torrington (26 miles)
- Holyoke (26 miles)
- Cheshire (27 miles)
- West Torrington (27 miles)
- Waterbury (29 miles)
- Naugatuck (32 miles)
- North Haven (32 miles)
- Hamden (33 miles)
- Montville Center (34 miles)
- Northampton (35 miles)
- Norwich (35 miles)
- Guilford (37 miles)
- Amherst (38 miles)
- Branford (39 miles)
- New Haven (39 miles)
- East Haven (40 miles)
- New London (42 miles)
- Shelton (43 miles)