Join the local businesses at Wayland Town Center for an afternoon filled with holiday cheer, family fun, and special surprises! Enjoy giveaways, festive activities, and special guest appearances by Santa, Elsa, Belle, Ariel, Wayland Police & Fire, Wayland Girl Scouts, the Wayland Children & Parent Association, and more.
🎅 Santa’s Arrival: 3:00 PM
Line up on the Green and welcome Santa as he arrives in style with the help of Wayland Police & Wayland Fire!
🎄 Tree Lighting: 4:45 PM
Gather on the Green for a magical tree lighting, courtesy of Russell’s Garden Center.
⭐ Event Highlights
🎶 Live DJ
🍔 Food Truck
❄️ Elsa from Frozen
🌹 Belle from Beauty & the Beast
🐚 Ariel from The Little Mermaid
🎈 Holiday Inflatables
🎈 Balloon Twisters
🎩 Magic Show at Life Techs Fitness Sponsored By Carriage House at Lee's Farm
🎨 Face Painting
📸 Professional Photos with Santa
✏️ Caricature Artists
🚒 Touch A Truck
👗 Style Exchange Boston Thrift Shop
🎶 Christmas Caroling
✨ And so much more!
2:30pm to 4:30pm | Style Exchange Pop Up Thrift Shop
Calling all closet-cleaners, sustainable shoppers, and fashion lovers. Style Exchange is here to bring the community together for an afternoon of local thrifting during the Wayland Town Center's Holiday Stroll. Sell what you don’t wear. Shop what your neighbors no longer need. This isn’t your average flea market; it’s a neighborhood-style thrift pop-up where you can consign your own clothes.
3:00PM | Santa’s Arrival
Line up on the green with Elsa & friends and watch Santa arrive by fire truck with our friends at Wayland Police & Wayland Fire at 3pm.
Chocolate Therapy: Find The Golden Ticket
Purchase a 6-piece, 8 piece or 12piece chocolate truffle box for a chance to win a FREE gift box if you find the Golden Ticket at the bottom of your box.
Middlesex Savings Bank
Visit Middlesex Savings Bank by the Green to see what giveaways they have for you!
Wayland ACE Home & Design: 20% Off
Pick up a 20% off coupon for a discount and save on your holiday and home needs.
Sperry’s Liquors
Stock up on some jingle juice for Santa at Sperry’s Liquors.
ADA Vets
Visit ADA Vets to decorate a cookie.
Earthwise Pet
Visit Earthwise Pet for a PupCup for furry visitors and human treats.
Touch A Truck – Wayland Fire Department
Explore a fire truck and meet the local firefighters.
Wayland Police Department
Peek inside a police cruiser and learn about the work of the Wayland PD.
Tree & Menorah Lighting 4:45PM
Gather around the Green for our annual tree and menorah lighting at 4:45 pm as we sing a song with Santa, Elsa & friends, the Wayland Girl Scouts, WCPA, and let’s countdown to the tree lighting!
Activities and giveaways are first come, first serve, and while supplies last.
Photo/Video Release: Events at Wayland Town Center may be photographed and/or videotaped. By attending this event, you agree to be in photography or videography that may be used for the Wayland Town Center website, social media, or other promotional purposes.
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