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Belleville, we\u2019re bringing the holiday magic! Gather the family and join us for Belleville\u2019s Winter Wonderland & Tree Lighting\u2014a festive evening filled with fun, food, and holiday cheer!
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Enjoy ice skating, trackless train rides, horse & carriage rides, DJ music, food trucks, a gingerbread maze, photos with Santa Claus, and so much more!
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Saturday, December 5, 2026
\nBelleville High School | 100 Passaic Avenue
\nHoliday Shoppe opens at 5:30 PM
\nActivities begin at 6:00 PM
\nChristmas Tree Lighting at 8:15 PM
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Presented by Mayor Frank V\u00e9lez III, the Township Council, Belleville Public Schools, and the Department of Recreation & Cultural Affairs.<\/div>\n
Everything is first come, first served, so arrive early, dress warmly, and come ready to make holiday memories! <\/div>\n
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Questions? Please email:  events@bellevillenj.org<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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