While Newtown Historical Society can’t promise silver bells for the holidays, there will be an Open House at The Matthew Curtiss House on Sunday, December 8, from noon until 4 pm. The following evening, the society will host its monthly presentation at C.H. Booth Library. This month’s program will look at the historic Allied invasion of Normany.

Newtown traditionally spends one weekend in late November/early December celebrating the holidays, and 2019 is no different. Three separate tree lightings are planned, a number of groups are hosting special fundraisers, and the 34th Annual Newtown Holiday Festival are among the holiday-related events being planned for this weekend.

The Commons at Newtown, the assisted living community at 139 Toddy Hill Road, is planning a fundraising event for The Alzheimer’s Association.

The owners of six homes on and around Main Street have graciously volunteered their homes for the Holiday House Tours, an adored Holiday Festival activity where festivalgoers tour each beautifully decorated home. The full festival returns to the center of town on Sunday, December 8.

State Senator Tony Hwang is hosting a food drive to help stock the FAITH Food Pantry shelves on Saturday, December 21, in the lobby of Edmond Town Hall.

For the 34th year, families and friends are invited to head to Main Street from 11 am to 4 pm Sunday, December 8, for the Holiday Festival, an event that has become a much-loved holiday tradition in Newtown.

Newtown Centre of Classical Ballet dancers are preparing for two performances of Nutcracker Suite during Newtown's annual Holiday Festival.

Two weeks from today, Newtown will welcome the holiday season with a weekend of tree lighting events.

The school district has released the 2019-20 Winter Performance Schedule for concerts and events for the public schools. Do not miss an event: Dates and times are available here.

Newtown’s free, nonprofit medical clinic will conduct its 12th annual major fundraiser, Music, Merlot, and Mums, a community gathering featuring wine tasting, live music, and local fare, on Sunday, December 8, at Newtown Country Club.