WHEN /

December 4th 

ABOUT THE EVENT /

Bundle up and join us for a festive afternoon in the idyllic landscape of our New England Christmas tree farm. Enjoy seasonal bites, warm libations, a multitude of winter and holiday activities for adults and children, live entertainment, outdoor adventure, fireworks and more!
It's time we reunited for the holidays.

EVENTS (SUBJECT TO WEATHER AND AVAILABILITY) /

FULL GRISOWLD: CHOOSE YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS TREE

NORMAL TICKETS ARE $250/PERSON (kids free). HOWEVER, GUESTS ABLE TO MAKE THE MAXIMUM CONTRIBUTION ($5800) WILL BE ABLE TO SELECT THEIR OWN CHRISTMAS TREE FROM OUR FARM (LIMITED TO 50). ALL OF OUR TREES ARE HEALTHY DOUGLAS FIR TREES, RANGING IN SIZE FROM 8 - 20 FEET IN HEIGHT, OF VARYING FULLNESS. TREES CAN BE CUT TO ANY SIZE, AND WILL BE BOUND SUCH THAT GUESTS CAN SECURE THEM TO THEIR VEHICLES. MATERIALS TO SECURE TREES TO VEHICLES WILL BE PROVIDED. GUESTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING, TRANSPORTING, AND AT-HOME SET-UP. DELIVERY WITHIN 2 HOURS CAN BE ARRANGED FOR A FEE, BUT IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. 

$5800 DONATION ALSO INCLUDES 2 ADULTS TICKETS, AND UP TO 6 CHILDREN'S TICKETS.

ICE SKATING PERFORMANCE

ENJOY LIVE PROFESSIONAL ICE SKATING PERFORMANCES EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR. PERFORMERS WILL TREAT GUESTS TO LIVE, HOLIDAY-INSPIRED PERFORMANCES.  

PICTURES WITH SANTA 

WE'RE TRANSFORMING OUR FARM INTO SANTA'S VILLAGE! COMPLETE WITH A COZY COTTAGE WHERE YOUR LITTLE ONES CAN MEET SANTA HIMSELF, WHISPER THEIR WISHES, AND GET A PHOTO WITH THE JOLLY OLD ELF HIMSELF.

COOKIE DECORATING

A TRADITION THAT SPANS GENERATIONS. FROST AND SPRINKLE OUR SPECIALTY COOKIES TO SNACK ON OR BRING HOME.

ORNAMENT DECORATING

CREATE A SPECIAL KEEPSAKE TO GRACE YOUR OWN TREE OR GIFT TO A LOVED ONE.  WE'LL PROVIDE THE SUPPLIES, YOU SUPPLY THE CREATIVITY.

BEER GARDEN/ FOOD HALL

CHILLY NEW ENGLAND DECEMBERS CALL FOR MULLED WINE, CIDER AND HOT COCOA! ENJOY LIBATIONS AND BITES INSPIRED BY NEW ENGLAND WINTERS, AND EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS, INCLUDING HOMEMADE PRETZELS, AND CIDER DONUTS

CAROLING

ROVING CAROLERS WITH ANGELIC VOICES (I.E. TRAINED OPERA SINGERS) WILL HELP TO PUT YOU IN THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT. SING ALONG (BOOKLETS PROVIDED), OR JUST REVEL IN THE HOLIDAY JOY. 

BONFIRES

THE WEATHER MAY BE FRIGHTFUL, BUT THE FIRES WILL BE SO DELIGHTFUL! WARM UP AT ONE OF OUR MANY BONFIRES. MAKE A S'MORE, OR ENJOY A GLASS OF MULLED WINE, HOT APPLE CIDER, AND HOT COCO. 

TOY DRIVE 

BRING A GIFT TO DONATE TO A CHILD IN NEED.   
GIFTS WILL BE DONATED TO MA 4TH DISTRICT CHILDREN'S CHARITIES.

GIANT GINGERBREAD HOUSES

A VILLAGE OF LIFE-SIZED CARDBOARD GINGERBREAD HOUSES ARE JUST WAITING FOR A CHILD'S PICASSO TOUCH! PAINT AND DECORATIONS WILL BE PROVIDED TO BRING THIS CANDY LAND TO LIFE!

SLEDDING & SNOWBALLS

IF MOTHER NATURE PROVIDES, WE'LL HAVE AN EPIC SLEDDING TRACK. NO MATTER THE WEATHER, WE'LL HAVE SOFT SYNTHETIC SNOWBALLS FOR ROVING SNOWBALL FIGHTS (DESIGNATED AREAS, SO NO UNINTENDED ADULT CASUALTIES). 

HIKING/SNOW SHOEING

FOR THE ADVENTURER: EXPLORE OUR ENCHANTED FOREST ON A HALF-MILE TRAIL MARKED OUT BY EMILY HERSELF. BRING YOUR OWN SNOW SHOES. MAPS WILL BE PROVIDED.

FIREWORKS

END THE DAY WITH SOME MAGIC. ENJOY A SPARKLING DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS AS OUR THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR CAMPAIGN. (4:45 - 5:00 PM)