This weekend kicks off holiday celebrations in both Gloucester and Mathews, and it will be packed with a variety of activities for all ages. The weekend’s events will include the hallmark Gloucester Citizen’s Christmas and Holiday Parade, a community tree lighting and open houses.
In Gloucester
Activities begin in Gloucester on Saturday with the Gloucester Main Library hosting its third annual Treasure Hunt, “Gloucester’s Grand Winter Expedition.” Participants can pick up maps from 10 a.m. until noon and all ages are welcome to participate and have a chance at winning various prizes from local businesses. For more information, call the library at 804-693-2998.
Later in the day, the Gloucester Christmas and Holiday Parade will step off from Main Street Center at 3 p.m. and will continue along Main Street to Botetourt Elementary School. Parade organizers remind those who wish to view the parade that parking will not be available at Main Street Center or a...
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