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South Jersey 2007 Holiday Events Calendar

Events, Exhibits, Festivals, Shows And Tours

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December 13, 2007
Haddonfield Holiday House Tour
Borough Of Haddonfield
Upland Way, Wood lane, Mountwell Avenue, Winding Way, Washington Avenue, Tavistock Lane
Haddonfield
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
856-216-7253
Walk through seven Haddonfield homes dressed for the Holidays. Each home will reflect the family traditions of each owner. Tickets are $15.00 in advance, and $20.00 the day of the tour.

December 14, 2007
Parade Of Lights
Zane Ave. to Homestead Ave.
Collingswood
7:30 p.m.
856-854-0720
Collingswood's fire department and brigades from the area will string trucks and floats in glittering lights to represent their groups and compete for top honors. Santa will follow on the last truck to greet spectators and send season's greetings.

December 15, 2007
Pancake Breakfast with Santa
Garden State Discovery Museum
2040 Springdale Rd.
Cherry Hill
9:30 a.m., 10:15 a.m., 11:00 a.m.& 11:45 a.m.
856-424-1233
Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast with Santa followed by tales from the North Pole. Admission of $15.00 per person/$10.00 for Museum members includes breakfast and storytelling as well as access to all the Museum play areas and exhibits. Reservations and payment required in advance; no refunds. Call 856-424-1233, extension 305.

December 15, 2007
Linda Eder in Concert
Lenape Regional Performing Arts Center
130 Tomlinson Mill Rd.
Marlton
8:00 p.m.
856-983-3366
Linda Eder returns for her sixth consecutive year to delight listeners with her one-of-a-kind holiday concert. The first half of Eder's show will be her signature mix of new material and old favorites. In the second half, a 50-member chorus joins Eder on stage as she sings her unique arrangements of everyone's favorite holiday songs.

December 21 - 23 2007
The Nutcracker
Rowan University - Pfleeger Center
201 Mullica Hill Rd
Glassboro
856-464-0128
Fri.@ 8:00 p.m., Sat. @ 2:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m., Sun. @ 2:00 p.m.
Tricia Sloan Dance Center brings its holiday favorite, The Nutcracker, to the resplendent 900 -seat Pfleeger Concert Hall at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. This production is recognized as an appropriate first trip to the ballet for any theater-goer.

December 26, 2007
Kwanzaa Festival with Tahira
Garden State Discovery Museum
2040 Springdale Rd.
Cherry Hill
1:00 p.m.
856-424-1233
Experience the symbols and principles of this important African American celebration as Tahira Productions lights up the stage with interactive storytelling and song in a joyous celebration.

December 29, 2007
Battle of Trenton Reenactment
Downtown Trenton
c/o 101 Barrack St.
Trenton
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
888-BARRACK
Trenton's Patriot Week culminates in the annual Re-enactment of the Battles of Trenton on the streets where they actually took place in 1776 and 1777.

December 31, 2007
New Year's at Noon
Garden State Discovery Museum
2040 Springdale Rd.
Cherry Hill
12:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.
856-424-1233
Join in the fun as the Garden State Discovery Museum hosts a special New Year's celebration. A giant "countdown clock" will be in the company of pint-size partygoers with tiaras, top hats, confetti and streamers counting down the minutes and seconds until the clock strikes noon (and again at 2:00 p.m.).

December 31, 2007 - January 1, 2008
Haddonfield's First Night
Downtown Haddonfield
Kings Highway & Tanner Street
Haddonfield
6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
856-216-7253
Haddonfield's First Night Celebration features a variety of acts in several venues throughout the downtown. Fireworks are at 9:00 p.m. Buttons are $10 for all ages except babes in arms.

December 31, 2006 - January 1, 2007
New Year's Eve Family Encampment
Battleship New Jersey Museum
62 Battleship Place
Camden
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m.
856-966-1652
Sleep in the bunks where the Battleships' crew once slept, enjoy dinner and breakfast served from the chow line, tour the Battleship and ride in the new 4D Flight Simulator. Plus, see the midnight fireworks display from the Battleship's deck. Cost per person is $59.95. Call 1-866-877-6262 ext. 203 to reserve your bunk!

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