A Spectacular Christmas Celebration In Horse Country

When:
December 07,2019 – December 07,2019 all-day
Where:
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Rt. 50 In Middleburg, Va.

Come and get into the joyful spirit of the holidays in Virginia’s beautiful horse country as the Town of Middleburg celebrates Christmas. The festivities begin with Breakfast with Santa and a silent auction at Middleburg Community Charter School. Next, Middleburg Hunt takes to the streets creating a spectacular sight as approximately 150 horses, riders in hunting attire and dozens of hounds come through the town. The Middleburg Christmas Parade will have a unique assortment of floats, troops and musical groups march by in a mile-long parade. In keeping with the animal friendliness of the town, the parade features over 700 animals, which over the years has included horses, ponies, alpacas, llamas, and a variety of dog breeds. Not to be missed are the antique fire trucks and of course, Santa brings up the rear riding on a beautiful horse drawn coach. Throughout the day there are seasonal performances, the Middleburg Community Center Craft Show, as well as shopping and dining in the town’s shops and restaurants. Later on, adults can wind down and relax at Middleburg establishments of their choice while sampling foods, wines, and spirits from throughout the area at local restaurants. Parking is $20 per vehicle, and the event is from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For parking registration and more information click here.