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Holidays in the Hamlet of Mendon, NY

Join us for a festive evening of holiday cheer and community spirit!

Event Details: Date: Wednesday, December 3rd Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Multiple venues in the Hamlet of Mendon, NY Free to attend!

What’s Happening at Each Location

1. Mendon Academy

  • Wine Tasting – Enjoy samples or purchase a glass of wine from 20 Deep Winery
  • Letters to Santa: Kids can write and send their letters to Santa!
  • Hot Chocolate: Sip on delicious hot chocolate to keep cozy as you explore the festivities.
  • Inside the Academy: 11 local vendors showcasing unique gifts and crafts—perfect for holiday shopping!

2. Westminster Wedding & Events

  • Photos With Santa: Bring the kids to visit Santa and take a memorable photo!
  • Finger Lakes Popcorn: Enjoy free popcorn and make a fun Popcorn Ball Ornament to take home!
  • Holiday Kids Crafts: Let the little ones get creative with crafts to celebrate the season.
  • Wreaths for Sale: Take home a festive wreath for your door, handcrafted by local artisans.
  • Raffle: Try your luck and support the MCBA with a chance to win wonderful prizes!

3. Mendon Station Park (Lehigh Valley Trail)

  • Tree Lighting: Join us at 6:30 PM for the grand lighting of the Mendon Hamlet Christmas Tree!

4. At Home With Wellness

  • Free Infrared Sauna Use: These saunas can be enjoyed in your street clothes, so feel free to stop by, warm up from the inside out and enjoy the healing infrared light therapy. 1371 Pittsford-Mendon Rd (right behind Westminster and next to the Lehigh Valley Trail).

5. The Cottage

  • Beer Tasting: Sample local brews!
  • Ugly Sweater Race Packet Pick Up: Grab your packet for the upcoming race.
  • Visit with The Grinch: Meet the Grinch himself for a fun photo op!

6. Mendon Village Commons

  • Hot Chocolate and Cookies at Caife Erin
  • Irish Whiskey and Bourbon Tastings at Pittsford Mendon Wine and Spirits paired with a special themed pizza at Pizza D’s
  • Letters to Santa and Holiday Sensory Activities at Treehouse Physical Therapy and Wheeler Occupational Therapy

Parking Locations Parking is available at several convenient spots:

  • Village Commons
  • Mendon 64
  • Ye Olde Mendon Tavern
  • Baseball Field
  • Church behind the Academy

Important Notes

  • This is a free, family-friendly event, but some activities (like raffles, crafts, and food) may have a fee.
  • Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be moving between venues and activities.
  • Please be mindful of the parking areas to ensure smooth access to all event locations.