This year the emphasis for Christmas in Edgartown is still on good cheer but with a healthy does of safety, too.
The first floor of the Edgartown town hall is finally set to reopen by appointment only on Wednesday, Sept. 9.
From the parade to the Minnesingers, Christmas in Edgartown kept the holiday traditions humming all weekend long.
The lighting of the Edgartown Lighthouse kicked off the 38th annual Christmas in Edgartown Friday, followed by the parade Saturday morning. Weekend activities run through Sunday.
Dozens of floats, hundreds of spectators, and thousands (or what seemed like thousands) of people dressed up in red, green and “Grinch” gathered along Main street for the annual Christmas in Edgartown parade.
A decided chill, no doubt blowing down from the North Pole, caused a festive crowd to bundle up tight for the annual lighting of the Edgartown Light.
On Memorial Wharf in Edgartown a tower of lobster pots was gathered, built and decorated by Sandy Fisher.
>Celebrate the 37th Annual Christmas in Edgartown with the Vineyard Gazette at its Good Tidings and Gift Wrapping event.
For the 37th straight year Edgartown transforms itself into a holiday wonderland for Christmas in Edgartown. From Dec. 6 to Dec. 9 the festivities will be as continuous as they are varied. Sponsored by the Edgartown Board of Trade, the weekend is an all-inclusive event with over 100 businesses joining the fun, including Santa visits, horse and carriage rides, singing and strolling, shopping and eating.
Ready to stuff stockings instead of turkeys, Edgartown has begun to prepare for the annual Christmas in Edgartown weekend. Events take place from Dec. 6 to Dec. 9.