Christmas Prelude - Kennebunkport, Maine                Southern Maine Coast           

Kennebunkport's Premier Event

Christmas Prelude 2010 Room Rates

Dec 2 - 12, 2010	Dates	Nightly Rate
Opening Weekend	Dec 3 - 5	$175
Midweek	Dec 5 - 9	$95
Finale Weekend	Dec 10 - 12	$99 - 115

Complete Christmas Prelude Schedule of Events

Kennebunkport’s Christmas Prelude is now well into its 3rd decade of providing a magical holiday celebration for all generations. This spectacular ten day event recreates the spirit and joy of the Christmas season, commencing the weekend after Thanksgiving each year. This authentic seaside celebration, sponsored by the Kennebunkport Business Association, has gained national recognition having been featured on the Today Show and written up in countless national publications.

A few of the highlighted traditions and favorite events include:
  Tree Lighting Ceremony in Dock Square
  Santa arrives by lobster boat escorted by two very special “lobster elves” in Dock Square
  Candlelight Caroling at the Franciscan Monastery
  Prelude Champagne Reception at The Nott House
  Holiday Shopping at boutiques, shops & galleries with festive holiday refreshments and seasonal sales
  Bonfire and singing of Christmas Carols by Choirs of Angels (and local talented youth groups)
  Prelude Craft Fairs featuring hand-made Maine products
  Blueberry Pancake Breakfast
  Downeast Lobster Bake
  Cape Porpoise Lobster Trap Tree Lighting
  Santa Arrives by Lobster Boat at the Cape Porpoise Pier
  Festive Holiday Fare, Special Menus & Entertainment throughout the event at Sponsoring Restaurants

The New England Bell Ringers during the 2nd Prelude Weekend!

Behind the scenes of Prelude is a cast of hundreds. Year after year, virtually every aspect of the Kennebunk community gets involved. Participating in Prelude activities are the churches, school choirs, civic and community groups, plus hundreds of volunteers. In all types of weather, you will find these hardworking volunteers devoting days of their time in dressing the village and historic homes in holiday finery with sparkling lights, splendid Christmas trees, seashell decorated wreaths, and garlands of greenery and ribbon.

Complete Christmas Prelude Schedule of Events


 

Rhumb Line Resort
Ocean Avenue
P.O. Box 3067
Kennebunkport, Maine 04046  

Reservations: 1-800-337-4862
Phone: 207-967-5457
Fax: 207-967-4418
Email: info@rhumblineresort.com 

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