CURRENT EVENTS
Now through June, book a sauna with Big Towel at Palantine Park on the lake shore. Sauna users will also have access to the newly renovated Kellner Community and Youth Activities Building, including showers and changing area.
Head to bigtowelspa.com to learn more or book.
PAST EVENTS
The Town of Germantown & The Germantown Park Commission present the ANNUAL GERMANTOWN WINTER GLOW
Saturday, December 14
10 am-1 pm Germantown Holiday Market at Palatine Park Activity Building
12-5 pm Salvation Army Collection in front of Otto’s
12-4 pm The mixed media work of artist Walter Miller (1903-1980) at Mendes Wood DM Archipelago
2-6 pm Palatine Manor Holiday Bazaar at Palatine Manor, 32 Church Avenue
2-6 pm Thrift to Fight Pop-Up Sale at Germantown Laundromat, 3 Church Ave
2-7 pm Bar Glow at Gaskins. C.Cassis Bar Takeover & Holiday Market with gifts, cocktails, cookies, artwork & clothing at Gaskins, 2 Church Ave.
3-6 pm Holiday Shopping & Home-Made Eggnog at Mary MacGill
3-6 pm Gingerbread House Contest hosted by GCS PTSA & Hinkein Realty at the Firehouse, 181 Main Street
3:30-4:30 pm Celebrate local folklore with Germantown History Department’s Thomas Shannon. Totes and postcards will be available for purchase, all proceeds will be donated to the GHD.
4-4:15 pm Free Community Meditation Session at Jai Yoga Shala, 224 Main St
At Sundown Hamlet Luminaries & Holiday Lights Tour (self-guided)
4:30-6:30pm Swing by Otto’s for a free hot cider to enjoy at the tree lighting
4:30-5:15 pm Hamlet Park Celebration
- Tree Lighting
- Germantown Central School Carolers
- Wagon Rides
5:30-8:30 pm Palatine Park Festivities
- Bonfire
- Santa Visits
- Face-Painting
- Library Craft Corner
- Food Vendors
- Live Music
- Holiday Raffle
- Cookies & Hot Cocoa from the Reformed Church
- Hot Cider & Kids Crafts at Hudson River Homesteaders
SUPPORT THE WINTER GLOW
The Germantown Park Commission is an independent 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Make a holiday donation to help support this community event.
EVENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Saturday, Dec 14:
- 10-12 pm Luminary Bag Prep at Town Salt Shed // 10-12pm
- 12-2 pm Luminary Bag Placement
- 2-5 pm Activity Building Decorations
- 3-3:30 pm Luminary Lighting
- Activity Building Cleanup // 9-11pm Sunday, December 15th :
Sunday, Dec 15 :
- 8-10 am Luminary Cleanup
If interested in volunteering, please email gtownparkscommission@gmail.com with what you would like to help with and your contact information.
