NEW HOPE — The Lambertville-New Hope Winter Festival runs from Jan. 19-27 this year.
The festival will begin with the Fire and Ice Ball, to be held Jan. 19 from 7-11 p.m. at the New Hope Borough Community Room, 123 New St., New Hope.
This is an evening featuring live entertainment, dancing and festive food and drink from local restaurants. It will feature ice sculpture, fire dancers, door prizes and more. Proceeds benefit the New Hope Chamber of Commerce.
To order tickets, send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 215-862-5067. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
— On Jan. 24 at 7 p.m., the Taste of WinterFest will held at the Inn at Lambertville Station, 11 Bridge St., Lambertville. This is an evening of fine food, wine and beer. Try “the best from local area restaurants, breweries, vineyards and farms.” Tickets are $40.
— On Jan. 25, Pure Prairie League with special guest Craig Bickhardt take the stage at the Stephen J. Buck Memorial Theatre at New Hope-Solebury High School, 180 W. Bridge St., at 8 p.m. Tickets are $45 in advance and $50 at the door. A pre- concert reception will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. at Nikólas Restaurant at Logan Inn, 10 W. Ferry St., New Hope.
— Many events will be held Jan. 26, including the WinterFest Spectacular Parade, which begins at noon at New Hope-Solebury High School and marches over the bridge into Lambertville.
See more details in the Jan. 24 BEACON and/or visit: www.winterfestival.net.
Winter Festival is presented by Twin River Projects, Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)3 Corporation run entirely by volunteers. Each year funds are given to the Parks and Recreation departments in New Hope, Lambertville and Solebury and to community organizations, social services, schools, fire, police and rescue.
— Ruth Luse
