Tomorrow is the day to celebrate Christmas in July at Ansonia event

Join Traveler On A Mission for our annual Christmas in July, a FREE community event that brings families together for a day of food, fun, resources, and giving!

Whether you're looking to connect with local organizations, enjoy a delicious meal, or make memories with your family, there's something for everyone.

 What to Expect:

 FREE Hot Meal
 Pictures with Santa
 Games & Family Activities
 Free New Clothes Giveaway
 Free Toys
 Free Household Items
 Community Resource Fair featuring local organizations and services

This event is designed to support our community while creating a fun, welcoming atmosphere for all ages. We invite everyone to come enjoy the day, learn about available resources, and celebrate the spirit of giving—right in the middle of summer!

 Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
 Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
 Location: 96 Central St., Ansonia

A special thank you to our generous sponsors:
 Relish Restaurant
 Palma Restaurant
 Mima's Jamaican Kitchen
 Valley Community Foundation

Their support helps make this event possible and allows us to serve our community with dignity and care.

Admission is FREE! Invite your family, friends, and neighbors—we can't wait to celebrate with you!

Traveler On A Mission
"Dignity isn't optional. It's part of the plan." 

Bethany Farm and Nursery in Woodbridge to host Christmas Market

Calling all makers, artists, crafters, and builders!

We are so excited to announce our very first Winter Holiday Market at Bethany Farm and Nursery!

For three Saturdays in a row, beginning Saturday, December 7, we will be hosting a wonderful winter market for our community!  

Bethany Farm and Nursery is located at 229 Seymour Road, Woodbridge.

Our market will be held indoors in our heated retail shop. We will have @just2galsmobilebartenders here making holiday-inspired cocktail and mocktails, hot cocoa, coffee, hot cider, and more!!

To the general public: We hope you will join us this holiday season! 

The farm will be selling wreaths, Christmas trees, garland, and so much more! We will have a bonfire going throughout the day.

Pictures with Santa Claus will also be offered! Specific dates and time to be announced next week!

To spread additional Christmas cheer, we will be transforming our retail shop into a winter wonderland, full of local makers, creators, small businesses, and artists selling their wonderful goods for the holiday.

This is shared from a Facebook event page.

Seymour Historical Society offers Pictures with Santa Dec. 7

 

Great Hill Hose Company in Seymour to hold Christmas tree lighting

 

Traveler on a Mission to host Christmas in July event in Ansonia

Bring a new full-size hygiene product and receive a raffle ticket. The more items you bring the more tickets you get. 

This event helps support our mission of providing hygiene products to those in need.

This is shared from Traveler on a Mission Facebook page.

First United Methodist Church in Ansonia to host holiday cookie tasting

ANSONIA - Bring a batch or two of your favorite cookies to First United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Sunday with the recipe to share.

The church is at 47 Franklin St. 

Holiday lights, decorations, music, hot cocoa, and an ornament to make are all for free!
Santa pictures for all ages for free at 2:30 p.m.

There will be old and new trinkets to buy for yourself and loved ones on your list.

This is shared from a Facebook event page.

Fireworks, pictures with Santa slated at Seymour High School

 This is shared from the Office of the First Selectwoman of Seymour Facebook page

Fireworks, visit from Santa, Frosty, others slated today at Seymour Land Trust

 

This is shared from the Office of the First Selectwoman of Seymour Facebook page.