Enjoy a Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride in Windham this Weekend

1. Keeping "Christ" in Christmas. Heritage Baptist Church in Windham is sharing "Bethlehem's Child" with the community this Friday, Dec. 20, from 7-8 p.m. You’re invited to experience the Christmas story in word and song, with light refreshments to follow. Click here to find out more, or call (603) 765-4000.

2. Christmas at the Crossing ... will be held Friday the 20th & Saturday the 21st, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The holiday festivities will take you on a scenic ride of Crossing LIFE Church, during which visitors will be able to enjoy wonderful seasonal scenes, Christmas lights and decorations, ending with free hot cocoa and other goodies at our fire pit! Walk-ins are welcome! Admission is $15 per person, with children under 1 free. Visit the Windham Crossing Learning Center for coupons worth 10% off!

3. Get your VIP horse-drawn sleigh ride. In addition to the aforementioned Christmas at the Crossing event, the church is also offering VIP Horse Drawn Sleigh/Hay Rides (weather dependent) for up to six people for $150. You may call in advance to reserve this option at our Crossing LIFE Church Office (603-965-1365).

4. Gift of Lights. The New Hampshire Motor Speedway hosts its Gift of Lights charity event from 4:30 to 9 p.m. every evening. Enjoy the thousands of lights on display. Tickets are $15 per car load, Monday through Thursday; $20 on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Also, don't forget to bring a food donation for the Loudon Food Pantry. 

5. The weatherman says ... Temperatures warm a bit more today with the forecasted high projected at 36 degrees with a 0-percent chance of precipitation. The overnight low is 29 with a 10-percent chance of snow.