BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Connecticut River Museum - ECPv6.3.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Connecticut River Museum X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ctrivermuseum.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Connecticut River Museum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191201T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191201T133000 DTSTAMP:20240329T031158 CREATED:20191008T003728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191201T184058Z UID:815-1575199800-1575207000@ctrivermuseum.org SUMMARY:Event Cancelled Due to Impending Weather - Trees in the Rigging DESCRIPTION:Event Cancelled Due to Impending Weather\nSunday\, December 1\, 2019\n4:30 – 6:30 pm\nTrees in the Rigging Community Carol Sing & Boat Parade\nThe holiday season kicks off in Essex with the annual TREES IN THE RIGGING Community Carol Sing and Boat Parade. The town always comes out for this event! Get there early! \nThe Connecticut River Museum\, the Essex Board of Trade\, and the Essex Historical Society combine to present this annual event that includes a traditional\, lantern-lit carol stroll down Main Street where spectators are invited to bring their own lanterns or flashlights and join in with the Sailing Masters of 1812 Fife and Drum Corps and a parade of antique cars.  The stroll steps off at 4:30 pm at the Essex Town Hall on West Avenue and ends at the Connecticut River Museum with a parade of vessels dressed out in holiday lights and passing in review along the Connecticut River.  The best viewing is from the lawn of the Connecticut River Museum at the foot of Main Street.  Santa and his elves will arrive by one of the parade boats for visits with children on the lawn of the Museum. \nMake your own lantern! Click this link –  Homemade Lantern Directions and follow the directions! \nThe Connecticut River Museum will be open this evening for all to attend the 26th Annual  Holiday Train Show. This year\, we are offering FREE admission during the Trees in the Rigging celebration. \nOur Museum Shop is open for Museum Shop Sunday. Remember that members always receive 10% off in our shop. \nSponsored by: Connecticut River Museum\, Essex Historical Society & Essex Board of Trade. \nTo register your boat for the boat parade please e-mail Allison Insall at ainsall@ctrivermuseum.org URL:https://ctrivermuseum.org/events/trees-in-the-rigging/ LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States CATEGORIES:Public Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ctrivermuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/poster.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR