Hashtag: #Christmas
Video: Digicel Staff Wrap “Toys For Tots” Gifts
The Coalition for the Protection of Children’s office was buzzing with activity today [Dec 8] as staff from Digicel gathered to assist in wrapping hundreds of gifts in preparation for the Coalition’s annual Christmas party. Rooms were filled with gifts collected in the recent Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty Toys for Tots campaign. Digicel Marketing... Read more of this article
December TV: Christmas Holiday Specials
[Written by Shavonne Jeffries, Bermuda CableVision] December is filled with holiday-themed shows and movies to put you in the Christmas spirit. Start by getting your Christmas on and tune in to our channel 99, where you will find the cozy fireplace glowing and non-stop holiday music playing. The perfect background for all your special moments and parties... Read more of this article
Bermuda Fire & Rescue Christmas Safety Tips
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service has issued a series of holiday safety tips, including how to choose the most fire resistant Christmas tree and how to dispose of the tree when the season ends. A spokesperson said, “As you deck the halls this holiday season, be fire smart. A small fire that spreads to a Christmas tree can grow large very quickly.... Read more of this article
Photos: Fairmont Christmas Gingerbread Village
The Fairmont Southampton pastry chefs have been busy in the kitchen, and have unveiled a spectacular gingerbread village, bringing a festive cheer to the hotel’s lobby. Using 8lbs of flour and 22lbs of sugar, the culinary delight incorporates hundreds of Santas, snowmen, Christmas trees, elves, reindeer, candy canes, pretzels, and even a replica... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: 2014 National Trust Walkabout
[Updated with video] The Christmas season was in full swing last night [Dec 5] as crowds of people of all ages made their way to St George’s for the annual Bermuda National Trust Christmas Walkabout in the Towne of St George’s. Roads were lined with commuters making their way to the east end event, and a traffic jam ensued with some reporting a... Read more of this article
Gina Spence Productions Pre-Christmas Party
Gina Spence Productions in Christ [GSPIC] is getting set to host a Pre-Christmas party, with the community invited to attend the event on Saturday, December 6, 2014 from 1.00pm through 5.00pm at the Bermuda Broadcasting Company in Devonshire. If weather does not allow for the outdoor event, the rain venue will be the fourth floor of the Washington Mall... Read more of this article
Bermuda Institute Launch ‘Stuff The Bus’ Initiative
[Updated with locations] The Bermuda Institute Student Association has joined forces with the Department of Public Transportation in an effort to make a difference in our community over this holiday season. The initiative is designed to collect non-perishable goods and toys that will be distributed to selected charities and will take place from December... Read more of this article
Charities Work Together Making Banana Dolls
Two charities have been working together in order to benefit a common good, with the National Trust of Bermuda and the International Women’s Club of Bermuda creating Banana Doll Angels to sell in order to raise funds. Jennifer Gray of the National Trust was invited to do a talk at the October luncheon for the International Women’s Club, and it was... Read more of this article
Attempt To Create Biggest Electric Slide Dance
For the first time in its forty-year history, Bermuda College will be hosting a Winter Wonderland replete with a Christmas-lit campus, Santa Claus, train rides, fun castles and games, a Winter Wonderland ice sculpture, a marshmallow s’mores stand, Gombeys and an attempt to create the biggest Electric Slide dance on the island. The event, part of... Read more of this article
Videos: 2014 Santa Claus Parade In Hamilton
If you weren’t able to catch the live action at the Marketplace Santa Claus Parade on Sunday [Nov 30], the videos below will allow you to experience the holiday event, as Hamilton’s streets are taken over by dancers, Gombeys and Santa himself. A slew of groups took to the streets to entertain the crowd, with a large amount of spectators... Read more of this article
Santa Claus Is Coming To Visit Kids At BZS
Santa Claus will be on hand to visit with children at the Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] on Saturday, December 6, 2014, with the fun getting underway at 10.00am. A professional photographer will be available to take photos of kids meeting Santa. The event flyer says, “Tickets are limited to 20 per half hour, starting from 10.00am, with the last... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: Santa Claus Parade In Hamilton
The streets of Hamilton were lined last night [Nov 30] as the annual Marketplace Santa Claus Parade took place, with a slew of groups entertaining the crowd including the Lions Club of Bermuda, Little Miss Paradise, Bermuda Longriders, World of Fun mascots, Miss Hospitality, Ex-Artillery Elite Majorettes, H&H Gombeys, Dalton E Tucker school, In... Read more of this article
