Christmas Archive

  • Gingerbread Contest Winners 2009

    Gingerbread Contest Winners 2009

    Main Street Oneonta is proud to announce this year’s winners of the Gingerbread Contest! Best of Show:  THE VELVETEEN RABBIT created by THE SUNY DELHI GINGERBREAD TEAM Storybook – Adult: 1st Prize MOTHER GOOSE created by DENISE HERRICK 2nd Prize CHARLOTTE’S WEB created by CATHY WISE 3rd Prize THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS created by THE HAMPSHIRE HOUSE Storybook – Family: 1st Prize  THE [...]

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  • Everyone’s going to the ONEONTA THEATER for FREE CHILDREN’S MOVIES this holiday season!!

    Everyone’s going to the ONEONTA THEATER for FREE CHILDREN’S MOVIES this holiday season!!

    The Oneonta Theater on Chestnut Street is proud to present FREE movies for children this holiday season: Saturday, November 28th at 10 am – ICE AGE – DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS Saturday, December 5th at 10 am – ALIENS IN THE ATTIC Saturday, December 12th at 10 am – MONSTERS AND ALIENS Thank you to major sponsors:  OTSEGO COUNTY; THE [...]

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  • Special Events with Santa at Main Street Restaurants

    Special Events with Santa at Main Street Restaurants

    Saturday, December 5 Noon to 2 pm:  Children’s Holiday Party with Santa, Mrs. Claus and a big screen TV movie for kids at Capresso Coffee Bar, 215 Main St. Saturday, December 12 8:30 to 10:30 am:  Breakfast with Santa at the Corfu Diner, 189 Main St. 12 to 1 pm:  Photos and Lunch with Santa and Mrs. Claus at [...]

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  • Visit Santa in his Cottage on Main Street in Oneonta

    Visit Santa in his Cottage on Main Street in Oneonta

    Santa will be in his cottage on Muller Plaza on the following dates/times: Sat. Nov. 21st:  After the parade until 3 pm Fri. Nov. 27th:  11 am-3 pm Sat. Nov. 28th:  10 am-3 pm Thurs. Dec. 3rd:  4:30-8 pm (Tree Lighting at 6 pm) Sat. Dec. 5th:  10 am-noon & 1:30-3 pm Thurs. Dec. 10th:  3-6pm Sat. Dec. 12th: 11 am-noon & [...]

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  • Stories with Mrs. Claus on Main Street

    Stories with Mrs. Claus on Main Street

    Mrs. Claus welcomes children of all ages to enjoy holiday stories with her on Main Street in Oneonta: Saturday, Novovember 21st  (following the Holiday Parade) from about noon to 1:30 pm at The Green Toad Bookstore, 198 Main. Thursday, December 3rd (following the Tree Lighting) from 6:30 to 8 pm at the Oneonta History Center, 183 Main. Saturday, December 12th from 10 [...]

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  • Santa’s Arrival in Oneonta Greeted by 300+ Parade Watchers

    Santa’s Arrival in Oneonta Greeted by 300+ Parade Watchers

    On Saturday, November 21st,  Main Street Oneonta welcomed Santa and Mrs. Claus as they arrived on a horse drawn wagon to begin downtown’s festive holiday season.   The parade also included dancers, scout troops, a juggler, animals, elves, and many pieces of candy. Winning prizes for FLOATS were: 1st Prize of $125:  Girl Scout Service 2nd Prize of $75:  Robynwood [...]

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  • 2009 Annual Gingerbread Contest and Workshops

    2009 Annual Gingerbread Contest and Workshops

    Main Street Oneonta Annual Gingerbread Contest and Workshops “Fun for all ages, families, groups or businesses!  Over $1900 in prizes!” Get involved in the Annual Gingerbread Competition and Display in Downtown Oneonta with year’s theme of FAVORITE CHILDHOOD BOOK. If you would like to get tips and recipes for making your own Gingerbread creation, join us on Tuesday, [...]

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  • Holiday Ornament Workshops for 2009

    Holiday Ornament Workshops for 2009

    Thursday, November 12 and Thursday, November 19  at 4 pm Artware and Main Street Oneonta are hosting two Ornament Workshops for children in grades K-6.  The workshops will be held this year at Main View Gallery and Studios (a program of the ARC Otsego) which is located at 73 Main Street on the corner of Fairview [...]

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