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Holiday Parade and Festival 11/26

See flyer here

11:00am-3:00pm - Kip Center Open House

Festival of Trees, Craft Tables, Bake Shoppe, free hot apple cider

12:00-2:00pm - 3rd Annual St. Mary vs. Rutherford Alumni Flag Football Game at Tryon Field

Please bring non-perishable food items to the game to donate to the Rutherford Community Food Pantry.

4:00pm - 66th Annual Chamber of Commerce Parade with Grand Marshall Rutherford Public Library

Begins at Beech Street, goes up Union Avenue to Chestnut Street, to Ames Avenue to Park Avenue and ends at Lincoln Park

Immediately following the parade Tree Lighting in front of the Library

Rutherford Community and Union School Bands perform

4:30-8pm - Holiday Village in Lincoln Park

Crafts with the Girl Scouts, Trackless Train & Entertainment

Free Horse and Carriage Rides

Free Pictures with Santa

Stories with Mrs. Claus

Boy Scouts will be selling wreaths

Project Graduation will be selling refreshments!

The Rutherford Chamber of Commerce and Mayor & Council are happy to bring you this beloved Rutherford tradition and are looking forward to kicking off the holiday season with you! Special thanks to the Rutherford Recreation Department, DPW & Police.