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The Historic Village at Allaire

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What is That?

Origins of Santa Claus

The Joys of First Person Interpretation. By Timothy Brown

News from the Collection – October

  • Santa & The Poinsettia Fairy loved seeing everyone this past Sunday at our “Christmas at Allaire” event. Don’t miss the next and final one this Sunday, December 16th from 11am to 4pm. Experience the magic of Christmas at Allaire Village! Go to AllaireVillage.org for tickets. #allairestatepark #allairevillage #allaire #christmas #christmasatallaire #santa #poinsettia #fairy #nj #njevents #njweekend #jerseyshore #merrychristmas #happychristmas #holidays #joy #getticketsnow @meadowperry
  • Bring your stamped Christmas cards to the Allaire General Store this Sunday (YES SUNDAY!) when the ALLAIRE POST OFFICE will be OPEN from 11am to 4pm courtesy of the FARMINGDALE POST OFFICE. Your Christmas cards will be hand cancelled and sent from the only post office open on a Sunday in NJ! You can also mail a letter from the store with a personal message. “Caches” or Hand cancelled envelopes also available for sale. This tradition is from the 1980s and continues today! Join the tradition. There is an admission to Christmas at Allaire this Sunday; $7 adults, $5 children. Go to Allairevillage.org for tickets. We are expected to sell out! #allairestatepark #allairevillage #allairevillageinc #njstateparks #christmascards #cards #postage #postagestamps #mail #specialdelivery #santa #christmasatallaire #sendinglove #jerseyshore #nj #newjersey
  • Getting ready for Lantern Tours and Christmas at Allaire days! The beauty and magic of Christmas! Go to AllaireVillage.org for tickets under the Events Tab. Make Allaire a holiday tradition! #allairestatepark #allairevillage #njstateparks #allairestatepark #christmas #merrychristmas #holiday #poinsettias #chapel #tree #trees #merrychristmas #holidaydecor #🎄 #tickets
  • Preparing for our Christmas Lantern Tours! Get your tickets today! Go to allairevillage.org under the Events Tab for tickets! #allairevillage #allairestatepark #christmas #merrychristmas #lanterntours #traditions #winterglowsandchristmasbows #winter #holiday #getticketsnow #njstateparks #nj #njevents
  • Celebrating Thanksgiving means so much to us at Allaire Village. We thank our devoted volunteers who give their time and talents so generously all year. And to our cherished visitors, who continuously support the village events and fundraising efforts. Together this makes Allaire Village one of the most special historic destinations on the Jersey Shore. WE THANK YOU ALL! Have a wonderful holiday and we look forward to seeing you during our Christmas events! (Top photo courtesy of Norman Cooperman) #allairevillage #allairestatepark #njstateparks #happythanksgivng #thanksgiving #thankful #givethanks #volunteering #volunteer #grateful #customers #village #patrons #jerseyshore #nj #newjersey #thankyou
  • Join us for an Early 19th Century Thanksgiving Celebration! Sunday, November 18th, 11am - 4pm. Chapel program at 1pm. Hearth cooking, historic demonstrations & a children’s craft plus the General Store, Bakery & Enameling Building open for holiday shopping!! Admission: $5 adults, $3 children 5 - 12 years, 4 years and under FREE! #allairevillage #allairestatepark #njstateparks #jerseyshore #thanksgiving #thankful #dayofthanks #njevents #njweekend #holidays #shopping #history #historic #happythanksgivng
  • Authentic vintage trains....currently being installed at the Allaire Village Museum. This weekend you can attend the “Magic of Lionel” Program on Saturday, November 17th, 4pm. Only a limited number of tickets left to purchase. Come learn about the greatest toy trains ever made! Go to Allairevillage.org for tickets under the Events Tab. #allairevillage #allairestatepark #jerseyshore #trains #lionel #christmas #vintagetrains #antiquetrains #magic #vintage #christmasatallaire #toytrains #vintagetoys #antiquetoys #merrychristmas #weekendevents
  • Winter Glows & Christmas Bows.....Join us this holiday season for many events! Make visiting Allaire Village this season a tradition with your family and friends! Go to allairevillage.org under the Events Tab for tickets! #allairevillage #allairestatepark #christmas #jerseyshore #winter #winterglows #christmasbows #merrychristmas #holiday #holidayevents #njevents #njstateparks #njholiday #snow #season
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  • What is That?
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  • The Joys of First Person Interpretation. By Timothy Brown
  • News from the Collection – October
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The Historic Village at Allaire is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, licensed by the State of New Jersey to operate and manage the historic property located within Allaire State Park.

Allaire Village does not receive state funding, and relies on donations, membership, and fundraising events to help fulfill our mission of preserving the history of this site, and educating the public about life in the Village in 1836. Donations to Allaire Village are tax deductible.

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The Historic Village at Allaire
4263 Atlantic Avenue
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
732-919-3500
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