The Winter Villages of Millburn-Short Hills are back by popular demand! Bring your family, meet up with friends or have a date night.
There will be cozy igloos for you to sit and enjoy and take holiday photos. Each igloo has seating, a throw blanket, throw pillows, a retro comping light and more.
Warm up by the fire pits (with screens) with our log seats and benches.
Enjoy free s’mores from Splurge Bakery all evening long. We will have skewers, marshmallows, chocolate and graham crackers for everyone. This year we will have gelatin free and gluten free options (while supplies last). When in doubt, you are welcome to bring your own s’mores to the event. Splurge will also be giving out samples of their hot chocolate!
A new addition to the event… Jack’s Lobster Shack of Short Hills will be giving out free samples of their lobster bisque and their Manhattan clam chowder. They will also have hot and cold soup for sale.
Holiday music will be playing in the background and surprise entertainment is instore.
In the spirit of the season, we encourage you to bring a non-perishable food donation to drop off at the Millburn Food Pantry table when you come to the Winter Villages. For a detailed list of acceptable food donations click here.
On Saturday, December 2nd and Sunday, December 3rd from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM the Winter Villages will take place on Main Street in Downtown Millburn (between Essex Street and Millburn Avenue).
On Saturday, December 9th and Sunday, December 10th from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM the Winter Villages will take place at Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar).
So mark your calendars! We will see you there.
Below are the volunteer opportunities for the Winter Villages of Millburn-Short Hills. The first weekend of the Winter Villages will be located in Downtown Millburn on December 2nd & 3rd.
There second weekend of the Winter Villages will be located at Short Hills Station of December 9th & 10th.
We are grateful for any assistance you can offer. We are happy to provide you with a community service letter.
Email Amanda at marketing @exploremillburnshorthills.com or send a text to 908-838-8612 if you are able to lend a hand.
Winter Villages of Millburn Short HIlls – 2023 Volunteer Opportunities | ||||||
Date | Location | Activity | Start time | End Time | Ideal Number of Volunteers | Location Details |
Friday, December 1st | Downtown Millburn | Build Igloos | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 2 | TBD in Downtown depending on the weather |
Friday, December 1st | Downtown Millburn | Build Igloos | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 2 | TBD in Downtown depending on the weather |
Friday, December 1st | Downtown Millburn | Build Igloos | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 2 | TBD in Downtown depending on the weather |
Saturday, December 2nd | Downtown Millburn | General Event Set-up | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 2 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Saturday, December 2nd | Downtown Millburn | General Event Set-up | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 2 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Saturday, December 2nd | Downtown Millburn | General Event Set-up | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 2 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Saturday, December 2nd | Downtown Millburn | Give Out S’mores Supplies | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 2 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Saturday, December 2nd | Downtown Millburn | Give Out S’mores Supplies | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 2 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Saturday, December 2nd | Downtown Millburn | Welcome Table Staffing | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 3 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Saturday, December 2nd | Downtown Millburn | Welcome Table Staffing | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 2 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Sunday, December 3rd | Downtown Millburn | General Event Set-up | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 2 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Sunday, December 3rd | Downtown Millburn | Give Out S’mores Supplies | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 4 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Sunday, December 3rd | Downtown Millburn | Give Out S’mores Supplies | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 4 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Sunday, December 3rd | Downtown Millburn | Welcome Table Staffing | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 3 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Sunday, December 3rd | Downtown Millburn | Welcome Table Staffing | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 3 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Sunday, December 3rd | Downtown Millburn | Event Breakdown | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 2 | Main Street Closure between Essex Street & Millburn Avenue |
Saturday, December 9th | Short Hills Station | General Event Set-up | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 2 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Saturday, December 9th | Short Hills Station | General Event Set-up | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 2 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Saturday, December 9th | Short Hills Station | Give Out S’mores Supplies | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 3 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Saturday, December 9th | Short Hills Station | Give Out S’mores Supplies | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 4 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Saturday, December 9th | Short Hills Station | Welcome Table Staffing | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 3 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Saturday, December 9th | Short Hills Station | Welcome Table Staffing | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 3 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Sunday, December 10th | Short Hills Station | General Event Set-up | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 2 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Sunday, December 10th | Short Hills Station | Give Out S’mores Supplies | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 4 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Sunday, December 10th | Short Hills Station | Give Out S’mores Supplies | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 4 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Sunday, December 10th | Short Hills Station | Welcome Table Staffing | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 3 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Sunday, December 10th | Short Hills Station | Welcome Table Staffing | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 3 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
Sunday, December 10th | Short Hills Station | Event Breakdown | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 2 | Short Hills Station (next to Boxcar Bar) |
There is street parking, flat lot parking and a parking deck within walking distance of the Downtown Millburn Winter Villages. You can also take NJ Transit to the Millburn Train Station and walk to the Downtown.
There is street parking and flat lot parking within walking distance of the Short Hills Station Winter Villages. You can also take NJ Transit to the Short Hills Train Station which drops you off right next to the Villages.
In the spirit of the season, we encourage you to bring a non-perishable food donation to drop off at the Millburn Food Pantry table when you come to the Winter Villages. For a detailed list of acceptable food donations click the button below.
Explore Millburn-Short Hills
375 Millburn Ave
Town Hall, 2nd Floor
Millburn, NJ 07041