Announcements & News

Tour of Homes
November 15, 2011

[ December 10, 2011; 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Tour gaily decorated homes in Hampton during daylight or lighted in full splendor of the evening on December 10 from 4:00pm-8:00pm! This year includes directions to a neighbor specially decorated for the holidays, cost for the tour is only $10.00 per person! This is a Main Street Program event and will benefit the purchase of [...]
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Holiday Market


[ December 3, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Get a head start on Christmas Shopping! Come visit the Holiday Market on December 3 9:00am-noon! After decorating cookies and viewing Gingerbread houses, find the Holiday Market in the lower level of the Train Depot. Vendors from teh Farmers Market and locals will be selling hand crafted items and homemade jellies, breads, and much more! [...]
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Gingerbread House Contest


[ December 3, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Make sure you enter the Gingerbread House Contest on December 3 from 9:00am-noon! Using a pre-made gingerbread house, decorate it and compete in the contest!! Open to all ages, every house will receive a ribbon. Bring the pre-made gingerbread house to the Train Depot before 5:00 pm on Friday (December 2nd) to enter the contest! [...]
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Cookie Decorating with Mrs. Claus


[ December 3, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Don't miss decorating cookies with Mrs. Claus on December 3 from 9:00am-noon! Children up to age 10 are invited to decorate cookies, which they will take home (unless they eat them first!) Pictures with Mrs. Claus are taken and printed for each child. This event is sponsored by the City of Hampton.
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Christmas at Home


[ December 1, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join us agin this year for the annual Christmas at Home December 1 from 7:00pm-9:00pm! This year the parade will begin at HAMPTON FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH! There will be live reindeer, snowflurries, holiday music and pictures with Santa!! Kelly Lewis Browning Photography will be taking pictures printed with a keepsake. This event is presented by [...]
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Lighting of the Tree


[ November 24, 2011; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join us Thanksgiving Night for cookies and cocoa at the Train Depot beginning at 6:30pm. Under the direction of Mayor Coley, Mr. & Miss Henry County will light the tree. The program includes singing of Christmas carols by various groups as well as the audience!
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Veteran’s Day Recognition
November 7, 2011

[ November 11, 2011; 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] There will be a Veteran's Recognition Ceremony at the Train Depot on November 11, 2011 @ 11:00 a.m.   All City Administrastive offices will be closed on November 11, 2011.  
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