Christmas in Middleburg

Come and get into the joyful spirit of the holidays in Virginia’s beautiful horse country as the Town of Middleburg celebrates Christmas on Saturday, December 5. The festivities begin at 8:30 a.m., with Breakfast with Santa at Middleburg Community Charter School. At 11 a.m. the Middleburg Hunt takes to the streets creating a spectacular sight as approximately 100 horses, riders in red coats and dozens of hounds come through the town. The Middleburg Christmas Parade begins at 2 p.m. as spectators line the sidewalks along Washington Street (Route 50) to watch as a unique assortment of floats, troops and musical groups march by in a mile-long parade. The Christmas in Middleburg Craft Show will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Middleburg Community Center. A juried selection of artists will have handmade and original designs for purchase. Visit www.ChristmasinMiddleburg.org to view an event schedule, list of activities, shop specials and more.