I wanted to make sure you all know you’re invited to Christmas in New Harmony! So if you’re within driving distance, please come! There is so much to do besides seeing my art, which of course I hope you do! Even if you’re not anywhere around me, I’ll be posting a few pictures to my Facebook page so you can feel like you got to see it 😉

your personal invitation to Christmas in New Harmony 2013!So here’s the map to find New Harmony, Indiana and a more detailed map of the town is below it including the building called Rapp-Owen Granary which is where I’ll be.

map to find New Harmony, Indiana

Map of New Harmony to Granary for Christmas showLastly, here is a full list of all the exciting things to do that I swiped from the newharmony.biz website.  Make sure to stop and say hello if you’re able to come!

29th Annual “Christmas in New Harmony!”  Mark Your Calendars for December 6th, 7th & 8th, 2013

Celebrate the warmth and excitement of the Holiday Season by including New Harmony on the list of places you visit to shop for Christmas gifts and other holiday treats.  And welcome the Holiday Season at our annual “Christmas in New Harmony” Festival beginning Friday, December 6th, and continuing Saturday December 7th, and Sunday December 8th!!

  • Enjoy the start of the Season with our Christmas Tree Lighting!  (5pm Friday, December 6th at the New Harmony Inn, N. Brewery & E. North Streets)
  • Join us for our traditional hometown Christmas parade along Main Street.  (10:30am, Saturday, December 7th)
  • Have breakfast with Santa!  (Catholic Community Center – fee charged)
  • Have your child’s picture taken with Santa!
  • Kid’s visit with Santa at Santa’s House…corner of Main & Church Streets (Friday December 6 5pm to 8pm; Saturday December 7 11am to 4pm; Sunday December 8 12pm to 4pm)
  • FREE kids’ movie “Arthur Christmas”(Saturday December 7 at 11am) at Events of Harmony (515 S. Main Street)
  • See the colorful window displays and Live Nativity Scene!
  • Listen to beautiful choral groups & the musical sounds of the Season!
  • Shopping Gala, Antique & Craft artists & vendors, sweet shop & Santa’s cafe at the Ribeyre Gym! (Saturday 9am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm)
  • 10th annual Artisans Craft Market at the Rapp Owen Granary! (Saturday 9am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm) – This is where I will be!!
  • Crafts & More Shopping Gala at the Atheneum Visitor Center…find more of what you are looking for at this indoor craft fair!  N. Arthur Street  (Saturday & Sunday 10am to 4pm)
  • Open houses with refreshments, themed shopping and Holiday specials at New Harmony’s many art galleries, antique and specialty shops!  Among the Open Houses:
    • Working Men’s Institute 407 W. Tavern Street (holiday refreshments, music & sing-a-long, reading of “A Night Before Christmas”, Kid’s Christmas Crafts & Christmas tree decorating – bring an ornament – Friday 5:30pm to 8:30pm; Saturday 11am to 2pm; Sunday 12pm to 4pm)
    • American Legion Post 370 516 E. Church Street (Friday 11am to midnight; Saturday 12pm to 12am; Sunday 10am to 5pm
    • Antique Emporium 525 E. Church Street (holiday refreshments – Friday 10am to 7pm, Saturday 9am to 7pm; Sunday 10am to 5pm)
    • Antiqu Showrooms at the Mews (Friday, Saturday & Sunday 10am to 5pm; wine tasting Saturday 10:30am to 3:30 (must be 21))
    • Bliss Artisan 610 E. Church Street (Serving Wassail & Mini Scoops of Peppermint Bark Ice Cream – Friday & Saturday 12pm to 7pm; Sunday 12pm to 5pm)
    • Cookie Jar Antiques 514 S. Main Street (holiday refreshments – Saturday 9am to 7pm; Sunday 9am to 4pm)
    • Creation Station 606B S. Main Street (Hot Wassail, Cookies & dulcimer music – Saturday 10am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm)
    • Firehouse Antiques 608 S. Main Street (Friday 10am to 7pm; Saturday & Sunday 9am to 5pm)
    • Golden Rose Flower Shop 612 S. Main Street (Hot Spiced Cider and Wind & Willow samples – Saturday 8am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm)
    • Hoosier Salon Gallery 507 E. Church Street (children’s make & take decorations – Friday 1pm to 4pm; Saturday 11am to 4pm; Sunday 1pm to 4pm)
    • New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art (Saturday 10am to 5pm; Sunday 12pm to 4pm)
    • New Harmony Soap Co. 512 S. Main Street (Saturday 10am to 7pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm)
    • Women’s Institute & Gallery 916 E. Granary Street (Apple Cider, Tea & holiday cookies – Saturday 10am to 6pm; Sunday 12pm to 5pm)
  • FREE horse drawn carriage rides through town provided by Apple Blossom Carriage Co.
  • Holiday Wine Tasting & hors d’oeuvres at Sara’s Harmony Way 500 E. Main Street (6pm Saturday, $25 per person)
  • Meet the strolling Old World Santas delivering Christmas cheer & candy to good little boys & girls!
  • Shop for one-of-a-kind Christmas gifts and decorations – many at special holiday discounted prices!
  • Watch a performance of The Nutcracker Ballet at Thrall’s Opera House performed by The Children’s Center for Dance Education & sponsored by the Robert Lee Blaffer Foundation (Saturday 1pm & 3pm – tickets at door)
  • Listen to the season’s music performed by Bend in the River Brass Band..free performance Saturday 6:30pm at Thrall’s Opera House (donations accepted)
  • Listen to the voices of talented students at the Evansville Signature School Concert (Sunday 2pm at the Atheneum – $3 admission)
  • Delicious Food & Drink Available:
    • Old Mill Mart 1128 E. Church Street (7 days a week 5am to 10pm)
    • Pop’s Grill & Old Fashioned Soda Shoppe 516 S. Main Street (Friday 11am to 7pm; Satuday 10am to 7pm; Sunday 10am to 5pm)
    • Rapp Granary Auxiliary 413 W. Granary (Saturday 8am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm)
    • Red Geranium Restaurant 504 E. North Street (Saturday 9am to 2pm; 5pm to 9pm; Sunday 9am to 2pm; 5pm to 8pm – Grapevine Bar Saturday & Sunday 2pm to 5pm)
    • Ribeyre Gymnasium Group (Saturday 10am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm)
    • Sara’s Coffee Shop & Bar 500 E. Church Street (Saturday 8am to 9pm; Sunday 8am to 6pm)
    • Woody’s Pizzeria 518 S. Main Street (Friday 11am to 2pm, 5pm to 10pm; Saturday 11am to 10pm; Sunday 12pm to 5pm)
    • Yellow Tavern 521 E. Church Street (Friday 11am to 11pm; Saturday 11am to 11pm; Sunday closed)
    • Griffin Ruritan Trailer Tavern & Main Streets (Saturday  Sunday 10am to 5pm)
    • Pokorney’s Kettle Corn Tavern & Main Streets (Saturday & Sunday 10am to 5pm)
  • FREE ADMISSION (except where indicated)
  • Rain, Snow or Shine!

Enjoy the spirit of the Holiday Season in the historic small town setting of New Harmony.

“Christmas in New Harmony” begins Friday, December 6th and continues the weekend of December 7th & 8th, 2013!

 

 

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