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Christmas in July Celebration Returns to Old Town

More than 15 businesses and organizations on Union Street host musical entertainment, raffle drawings, kids' activities, fashion trunk shows and more.

Save the date—July 21, for the Third Annual Christmas in July Celebration, which will host Santa and Mrs. Claus and much more on Union Street this summer.

The event is presented by and the businesses of Union Street.

Approximately 15 retailers and community organizations will host a variety of indoor and outdoor activities ranging from pictures with summer Santa and Mrs. Claus, fashion trunk shows, food and wine tastings, cookie decorating, story time for tots, paint your own snowman, ornament making, ice cream social and carnival fun.

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There will be musical entertainment on Union Street at the Saturday event July 21, from noon to 4 p.m.

Participating businesses will donate some of their proceeds to Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic, a nonprofit granting the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions.

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