MVT Updates
Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend EventsMay 1, 2026 - 8:27 am- Cooperstown Farmers’ Market begins 35th Season with Expanded Hours and Additional VendorsApril 30, 2026 - 7:44 am
Erie Canalway Challenge, image by the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
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Amsterdam’s SantaCon
Amsterdam, NY: The City of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam Tourism, Marketing & Recreation Department Present Amsterdam’s SantaCon – Sponsored by Chad Majewski Real Estate, Saturday, December 13 • Festivities Begins at 1:00 PM.
The City of Amsterdam is excited to announce the launch of Amsterdam’s SantaCon, a new annual holiday pub crawl that invites participants to dress as Santa Claus or their favorite Christmas characters and explore the city’s festive, Christmas-themed.
“Santa is coming to town! We are Ho-Ho-Hoping everyone has a jolly good time at this new City event,” said Mayor Michael Cinquanti.
Enjoy a city-wide celebration!
Participants will enjoy a fun, city-wide celebration filled with holiday spirit, community camaraderie, and cheerful stops at local restaurants, bars, and organizations.
“The holiday season is such an important time for our community, and we’re thrilled to sponsor this year’s citywide SantaCon,” said Chad Majewski, Broker/Owner of Chad Majewski Real Estate. “Events like this bring people together, remind us to enjoy the moment, and strengthen the bonds that make our city special. We’re grateful for the continued support of our residents and local businesses. As our company grows, so does our commitment to giving back—we look forward to supporting even more community events in the years ahead.”
For more information, please contact: Michele Pawlik Email: mpawlik@amsterdamny.gov.
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