The city of Santa Clarita and the Santa Clarita City Council invite residents to celebrate the holiday season with friends, family and loved ones at the inaugural Jingle Bell Jamboree at the Newhall Community Center, located at 22421 Market Street.

Enjoy an evening of arts and crafts, holiday performances, refreshments and a visit with Santa Claus himself on Friday, Dec. 14, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Community members will embrace the festive spirit of the season as they ring in the holidays at the Newhall Community Center, with joyful activities that are fun for all ages. Kids will be able to decorate holiday ornaments while Ballet Folklórico performs traditional Christmas dances.

Guests will enjoy the sounds of classic Christmas songs performed on string instruments and partake in a tempting dessert of cookies and hot cocoa. All are welcome to attend this free event and reservations are not required.

To learn more about the Jingle Bell Jamboree, please contact Cynthia Muir, Community Services Supervisor, at (661) 286-4006.