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Christmas, holiday activities in Vermont and New York

The holiday season is here at long last, and there are no shortage of activities, events and shows to enjoy in our region as we eagerly await the most wonderful time of the year.Check out just a few of the things you and your family can do in and around Vermont and Northern New York.VermontVisit and donate to the ANEW Place Celebration of Trees fundraiserVisit the revamped Shelburne Museum Winter Lights celebrationHave drink at a holiday-themed pop up bar in LudlowTour Taylor Park during the Festival of Trees in St. AlbansWalk to the ‘Whales Tales’ in South BurlingtonHelp make the holidays brighter for area flood victims with this new fundraiserEnter a gingerbread decorating contest in RutlandOther activities in Vermont:The 7th annual Ugly Sweater Fun Run will take place at the Fredrick H. Tuttle Middle School in South Burlington on Dec. 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fun run is open to all ages, with proceeds to benefit local charities.New YorkTour a lit up, enchanted forest at The Wild Center in Tupper LakeWatch the Canadian-Pacific Holiday Train roar through Rouses PointSee firetrucks light up the night in Saranac Lake Other activities in New York:Alice Hyde Medical Center to host Christmas event in Malone on Dec. 14 at 5 p.m. This event features horse-drawn wagon rides and a Santa and Mrs. Claus meeting. It is free and open to the public.

The holiday season is here at long last, and there are no shortage of activities, events and shows to enjoy in our region as we eagerly await the most wonderful time of the year.

Check out just a few of the things you and your family can do in and around Vermont and Northern New York.

Vermont

Other activities in Vermont:

The 7th annual Ugly Sweater Fun Run will take place at the Fredrick H. Tuttle Middle School in South Burlington on Dec. 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fun run is open to all ages, with proceeds to benefit local charities.

New York

Other activities in New York:

Alice Hyde Medical Center to host Christmas event in Malone on Dec. 14 at 5 p.m. This event features horse-drawn wagon rides and a Santa and Mrs. Claus meeting. It is free and open to the public.