Olde Towne Holiday Music Festival
December 10 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
FREE
The Olde Towne Holiday Music Festival began in 1998 and has become the signature holiday event for the City of Portsmouth. In 2022, this special day of music and friendship takes place on Saturday December 10th, from 11 AM until 5 PM. You’ll find even more music in restaurants, bars, and churches after the festival officially ends. The Farmer’s Market opens at 10 AM. So, spend the day and enjoy the sounds of the holiday season and support the local shops and restaurants.
Schedule:
11:00 AMSoul Intent – High and Court StreetsChurchland High School Performing Arts Dancers – High and Washington StreetsBrighton Elementary School Chorus – Portsmouth Welcome CenterParkview Elementary School – Middle Street Mall
11:30 AMDouglas Park Elementary School – High and Washington StreetsChurchland Elementary School Chorus – Portsmouth Welcome CenterChurchland Academy Chorus – Middle Street Mall
12:00 PMTidewater Concert Band – High and Court StreetsAmy Kaus (until 2 PM) – Market Street General StoreAll City Performing Arts Ensemble (Middle School) – High and Washington StreetsWaterview Elementary Chorus – Portsmouth Welcome CenterVictory Elementary School Chorus – Middle Street Mall
12:30 PM2nd Wynd – High and Court Streets (until 1:30 PM)Celtic Fiddle Music at Winter Wonderland – Portsmouth Art and Cultural Center (until 4 PM) – $3 admissionSimonsdale Elementary School – High and Washington StreetsChurchland Primary & Intermediate Chorus – Portsmouth Welcome CenterHodges Manor Elementary School Chorus – Middle Street Mall
1:00 PMSouthside Community Concert Band – Monumental United Methodist ChurchLakeview Elementary School Chorus – High and Washington StreetsCradock Elementary School Chorus – Portsmouth Welcome CenterWesthaven Elementary School Chorus – Middle Street Mall
1:30 PMTidewater Concert Band – High and Court StreetsI.C. Norcom High School Choir – High and Washington Streets
2:00 PMBrasswind – High and Court StreetsEffigies – Roger BrownsManor High School Chorus – High and Washington Streets
2:30 PMChurchland High School Chorus – High and Washington Streets
3:00 PMChris Cushna Piano – The Book Club
3:30 PMHoliday Wind Ensemble – Anderson WrightAA Batteries – Stellar WineTidewater Winds Holiday Concert _ Monumental United Methodist Church
4:00 PMMike Caggiano Piano – The Book Club
STROLLING MUSICIANSDoorway Singers – 11 AM – 3PMColonial Carolers – 11 AM – 5 PMHoliday Brass Quintet – 3:30 PM – 5 PMJames Wood – Violin 2 PM – 5 PM
MAKE YOUR OWN MUSIC
Holiday Sing Along – Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 5:30 PM – FreeCaroling Through Olde Towne with Father Christmas – Middle St Mall 6:00 PM – Tickets $25 – Purchase Now
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Roaming Christmas characters for kids – 12 PM – 2 PMChildren’s Bounce House – 11 AM – 3 PMMarshmallow roasting on the street corners – Portsmouth Fire Department – 11 AM – 3 PMHoliday Homes Tour – Historic Olde Towne Neighborhood – 1 PM – 6 PM – Tickets $15 – Purchase NowWinter Wonderland: The Coleman Collection – Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center – 12 PM – 8 PM – $3The Coleman Collection Nativity Scene – Monumental United Methodist Church – 11 AM – 5 PM – FreeChildren’s Christmas Shoppe – Trinity Church- Reservations Required 9 AM – 4 PMMake and Take – Painted Glass Ornaments – Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Annex – Free with admission to Winter WonderlandSnow Wonders – Middle Street Mall – 6 PM – Free
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