The Padanaram Business Association will host a Christmas festival on December 2 from 5-8 p.m.

During the Christmas festival, various Padanaram business will offer holiday-themed events, such as Christmas caroling, open houses, balloon animals, live entertainment and more. To view a full schedule of events, visit the Padanaram Business Association Facebook page at facebook.com/PadanaramVillage.

Parking is available at the New Bedford Yacht Club, and a shuttle will run from St. Mary’s Church to the event.