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Essex County Historic Holiday House Tour
12:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Van Tassel Funeral Home, built approximately in 1850, the building has served as a funeral home since 1883. The oldest funeral home in Bloomfield has served the needs of over 20,000 families. There are old pictures, stained glass and artifacts. Listen to Christmas music while admiring holiday decorations. Take pictures with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus. Decorate an ornament in memory of your loved ones on our Memorial Tree. Admission is free. Open 12 pm-4pm on Sunday December 8, 2024.
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07:00 pm - 08:30 pm
Van Tassel Funeral Home will be partnering this year with Bloomfield Presbyterian Church on the Green (147 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003) to present you with Live Nativity Story event. We will follow Mary and Joseph to the stable in Bethlehem to honor the birth of Jesus on Friday, December 20 at 7:00 PM. The church campus (147 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003) will be transformed into the Judean hill country. There will be a tour followed Mary and Joseph to the stable in Bethlehem to adore the newborn king, Emmanuel, God-With-Us followed by caroling and refreshments. Free of charge.
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