Thursday, November 23-Thursday, November 30

Holiday toy drive in Wayne, Pike

WAYNE & PIKE COUNTIES — Zipper Junction is holding its holiday toy drive. Bring new, unwrapped gifts for ages birth-18 and drop them off at participating venues. Visit www.zipperjunction.org/holidaytoydrive, email info@zipperjunction.org, or call 570/390-7066.

Thursday, November 23-Sunday, December 10

Toy drive at Hope Alive

MONTICELLO, NY — Hope Alive 845 presents its annual toy drive at 343 E. Broadway, Ste 4. Visit www.hopealive845.com/events or call 845/866-0442.

Friday, November 24

Dworetsky parade

JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — The annual James Dworetsky Parade will take place at 7 p.m. on Main Street. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Jeffersonville Bake Shop at 4:30 p.m.

Gingerbread experience at Liberty Museum

LIBERTY, NY — The Liberty Museum is offering the Gingerbread House Experience, a holiday window display, on Fridays and Saturdays from 12 noon to 4 p.m. through January 1, 2024 at the Liberty Museum & Arts Center, 46 S. Main St. Call 845/292-2394 or visit www.libertymuseum.com/events.html.

Holiday raffle

BROWNDALE, PA — The Browndale Fire Company will hold a holiday raffle with the drawing to be held on Tuesday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m. The cost is $5/ticket; purchase tickets at Red Cross Drug Store, Simpler Times and NAPA, from fire company members or call 570/785-5300. Visit www.bit.ly/3SejiDr. 

Parade, tree and star lighting

HONESDALE, PA — The Greater Honesdale Partnership presents the Winter Wonderland parade, plus the lighting of the tree and the Honesdale star. It takes place at 6 p.m. at Central Park. To learn more, visit www.visithonesdalepa.com or call 570/253-5492.

Friday, November 24-Sunday, November 26

Peace, Love & Lights at Bethel Woods

BETHEL, NY — Bethel Woods presents Peace, Love & Lights from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The last entrance is at 9 p.m. Email info@bethelwoodscenter.org or visit www.bethelwoodscenter.org/events. 

Saturday, November 25

Christmas craft fair

HANCOCK, NY —The Hancock Community Education Foundation will hold its annual Christmas Craft Fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hancock Elementary School. Vendors are needed; apply at www.hancockeducationfoundation.org/events. For more information, email hcef@hancock.net or call 607/637-5262.

Holiday tree lighting in Callicoon

CALLICOON, NY — The Callicoon Business Association presents its seventh annual tree lighting to officially start the holiday season. It takes place from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy bonfires, caroling, hot chocolate and s’mores. Learn more at fb.me/e/10ZULn0Pl or email events.callicoon@gmail.com.

Christmas tree train on the Stourbridge Line

HONESDALE, PA — Stourbridge Line’s two-hour round trip Santa Christmas Tree Express excursion departs from 812 Main St. Visit with Santa and pick your favorite Christmas tree. Tickets cost $30/adult, $25/children and infants ride free. The tree is an additional cost. Times and tickets are available at www.thestourbridgeline.net.

‘The Nutcracker’ in Milford

MILFORD, PA - The Delaware Valley Dance Company will perform ‘The Nutcracker’ ballet 12 noon at the Delaware Valley High School Auditorium, 256 Rte. 6. This holiday classic can be enjoyed by the whole family. The production features students of The Dance Center, a studio in Sparrowbush, NY that offers classes in ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, and contemporary for students aged three and up. Tickets will be available at the door. For more information, call the Dance Center at 845/856-3373.

Winter Wonderland open house at WCHS

HONESDALE, PA — Wayne County Historical Society (WCHS) will hold its Winter Wonderland open house from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the WCHS, 810 Main St. The event is free and light refreshments will be served. For more information, email wchspa@gmail.com. 

Monday, November 27-Monday, December 25

Walk-Thru Monday at Bethel Woods

BETHEL, NY — Bethel Woods and Sullivan 180 hold Walk-Thru Mondays at the Peace, Love & Lights walk, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. through Monday, December 25. The walk is located at 200 Hurd Rd. The cost is $12/adult (aged 12 and up) and is free for youth aged 11 and under. Learn more at www.facebook.com/sullivan180inc/events.

Tuesday, November 28

Ugly Sweater happy hour at RTB

HONESDALE, PA —Runaway Train Brewery (RTB) will hold an Ugly Sweater Happy Hour from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 2 Chapel St.

It benefits the Settlers Cares Foundation. For more information, visit www.RunawayTrainBrewery.com or call 570/228-2829.

Wednesday, November 29

Holiday show and luncheon at Villa Roma

CALLICOON, NY — Villa Roma presents its holiday show and luncheon, Wednesday and Thursday, November 29 and 30, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 356 Villa Roma Rd. Live music by Rock This Town Orchestra. The cost is $55/person. For more information, email kmullally@villaroma.com or call 845/887-5014.