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Santa's Arrival
November 23, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
[metaslider id=422]Beary Merry Christmas in New Bern officially begins on Friday, November 23 with “Light up the Season”, an annual family event that will welcome Santa and illuminate Bear Plaza with thousands of lights and open Santa House to kids of all ages. The seasonal block party will take place along the 200 block of Middle Street and will include holiday music, dancing and crafts for the children. Downtown We shops will stay open late so parents and grandparents can get a head start on their holiday shopping.