Nature's Noel
Visitors can shop across the grounds for handmade holiday decorations crafted from fresh-cut evergreens, including wreaths, centerpieces, swags, kissing balls, and yule logs. Both indoor and outdoor vendors offer a variety of artisan goods, and Noel's Attic features slightly used holiday decor. Children can make holiday-themed crafts to take home and visit with Santa, while shoppers can also pick up homemade baked goods and frozen soups.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Hours
9 AM – 1 PM.
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Homemade baked goods and frozen soups are available.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Bring the kids or grandkids along, because they can make holiday crafts to take home and have a chance to meet Santa.
- Visit both the indoor and outdoor vendors, because local makers sell their gifts in both areas of the Nature Center.
- Dress warmly, because the evergreen decorations and the outdoor vendors are spread across the Nature Center's grounds.
- Stop into Noel's Attic if you're looking for slightly used holiday decorations at reduced prices.
- Take home some frozen soups and baked goods, knowing all proceeds support the Nature Center's education programs and land conservation and restoration.
Links & Contact
Run by Friends of the Nature Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there anything for kids?
Yes. Kids can make holiday crafts to take home and have a chance to meet Santa.
What kind of holiday decor can I buy?
The Friends of the Nature Center make wreaths, centerpieces, kissing balls, swags and yule logs by hand from fresh-cut evergreens. You'll find them for sale across the grounds.
What is Noel's Attic?
It's where you'll find slightly used holiday decorations at reduced prices.
Is there food?
Yes. There are homemade baked goods and frozen soups made from time-tested recipes.
Can I volunteer?
Yes. Volunteers are critical to Nature's Noel, and you can sign up through the Nature Center.
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