Somers Gets In Holiday Spirit This Weekend

SOMERS, N.Y. -- A pair of local Somers landmarks will host a series of events this weekend to ring in the holiday season.

The Elephant Hotel in downtown Somers is the site of one of the holiday events.
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Mrs. Claus was a surprise guest at a previous Somers holiday celebration.
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James O'Rourke

12/01/2015 7:00 p.m.

The events, schedules from 3-5 p.m. Saturday and from 1-6 p.m. Sunday, will take place at the Elephant Hotel, a National Historical Landmark, and the Wright Reis Homestead, a town of Somers Landmark.

Saturday's events include photos with Santa Claus, the Somers Historical Society Open House, holiday music by Rich and Harry Egnor, a sign-along with the Somers Girl Scouts and a tree lighting.

Sunday's events include a gingerbread festival and a menorah lighting.

A number of other local organizations will be holding events during the season, including the Somers Historical Society, the Somers Library and the towns schools.

For more information, call 914-232-8441 or visit the town's website.

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