Staff Report / December 4, 2025
ITHACA, N.Y. – Families and community members are invited to celebrate the season this Saturday with a trio of holiday events taking place throughout the day at the Ithaca Commons.
The festivities begin with the Downtown Ithaca Winter Holiday Bash, which runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and includes Santa’s arrival. The event will feature live entertainment, seasonal food and beverages, and opportunities for children to take photos with Santa.
Later in the afternoon, children ages 12 and under are invited to participate in the Elf Hop Kids Silent Disco from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., where young dancers can enjoy a playlist of holiday favorites through wireless headphones.
The day’s celebrations conclude with a Family Silent Disco from 6 to 8 p.m., offering an evening dance experience for all ages.
Organizers say the events are designed to provide fun, family-friendly entertainment while helping bring the community together during the holiday season.
