Celebrate the season in style at the Lighting of the Merry Maple in Amherst, MA. Bring your family and friends for an evening filled with holiday cheer, fun activities, and festive performances.
Date: Friday, December 1, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Main Town Common (New Location!)
Tree Lighting
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Main Town Common
Performances
- Amherst Regional Middle School Chorus: 4:30 PM
- UMass Marching Band: 5:30 PM
Activities
- Open House at Amherst Fire Station: 3:00 – 4:00 PM
- Cider & Donuts, S’mores & Firepits: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
- Amherst Fire Truck with Santa Claus: 5:30 PM
- Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Presenting Sponsor: bankESB
Additional Support From: Amherst College, Muddy Brook Farm, Amherst Fire Department, and Amherst Police Department
Bring your holiday spirit and join us for a magical evening that will light up the season. We look forward to celebrating with you.
