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❄️🎄Winter Wonderland on the Wolf
December 5, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
📅 Mark your calendars – Winter Wonderland on the Wolf is back! 🎅❄️ Hosted by Familiar Grounds.
🗓 Friday, December 5th, 2025
📍 Downtown New London
The New London Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to celebrate the season as we transform the city into a magical Winter Wonderland ✨🏙
Here’s how you can join in the fun ⬇️
🎇 Light Up New London Map – Deck out your home or business with Christmas lights 🎄💡 Register by Dec. 4th to be featured on the map! Families can download it online, at the Tourism Center, or from our Facebook page to enjoy dazzling holiday displays all season.
🧝♂️ Selfie with Elfie – Back by popular demand! 🤳 Spot Chamber Elves at local businesses between Dec. 5–14th and follow the posted instructions for a chance to WIN 💵 $100 in Chamber Bucks! Winners announced Dec. 15th.
🌲✨ Winter Wonderland Displays – On Dec. 5th, stroll through a sparkling trail of lights and Christmas trees at Longevity Nutrition while sipping hot cocoa ☕ and enjoying carolers 🎶.
🎉 Winter Wonderland Parade – Parade kicks off at 5:45 p.m. 🚜🎄 Starting at State St., heading down N. Water St. to Pearl St. ➡️ Wolf River Ave. Don’t miss the ribbon-cutting before the parade! 🥳 Best parade entry wins 💵 $50 Chamber Bucks (chosen by Mayor Mark!).
🎅 Visit with Santa – Stop by Longevity Nutrition to meet Santa 🎁, grab a Santa Bag of goodies, and drop your letter in his 🎄 mailbox (don’t forget your name and return address!).
🦌💃 Reindeer Boogie – After the parade, dance across the glowing Pearl St. Bridge from 6:30–7:30 p.m.
🐴 Wagon Rides – Cozy up for wagon rides between Longevity Nutrition & downtown from 5–7:30 p.m.
🙌 Volunteer Opportunities – Help us spread the magic! 🌟 Find ways to get involved on our website.
✨ It’s going to be a night full of lights, laughter, and holiday cheer in New London – we can’t wait to see you there!
🎄 Event Schedule – December 5th, 2025
5 – 7:30 p.m. – Tour Winter Wonderland Christmas Displays at Longevity Nutrition
5:45 p.m. – Winter Wonderland Parade – See the map below for the parade route – Please note the parade entries will disperse before Longevity Nutrition, so plan to sit along North Water St or the Pearl St. bridge for best viewing spot!
6 – 7:30 p.m. – Visit with Santa at Longevity Nutrition
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. – Reindeer Boogie
Selfie with Elfie Contest – TBD
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