Rumson, Fair Haven, Sea Bright

Nov 09, 2022

St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church Invites All to Christmas Sale

By Lori Draz

Photos by Taylor McFarland

Discover unique holiday treasures Saturday, Dec. 3 and Sunday, Dec. 4 at the St. George’s second annual Canterbury Christmas Sale held in “Ralph Hall” at St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church in Rumson.

Fans of the annual Canterbury Fair know there are plenty of great finds to be had. This unique event is a Christmas-themed rummage sale featuring some dandy new and gently used Christmas indoor and outdoor decorations at remarkable prices. Items have been donated by members of the church, their friends and families. This year’s event chairs – Jill Gemmel, Daren Hutchinson and Kathy Welch – promise a wide variety of items to spruce up your holiday décor and great gift items as well.

Photos by Taylor McFarland

The sale also includes homemade baked goods, home decor, artwork, upscale toys and jewelry, and beautiful greenery arrangements and fresh boxwood trees. There will also be a small number of individually decorated 3- and 4-foot artificial Christmas trees for sale each with their own theme.  

Photos by Taylor McFarland

Proceeds will be designated to St. George’s Outreach Grants program which supports local charities such as Lunch Break, HABcore, 180 Turning Lives Around and Family Promise.

Photos by Taylor McFarland

Photos by Taylor McFarland

Sale hours are Saturday, Dec. 3 from 10 am to 4 pm and Sunday, Dec. 4 from 9 am until noon. There is no admission fee. Cash, Credit cards and Venmo payments will be accepted.

St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church is located at 7 Lincoln Ave. in Rumson. Call 732-842-0596 or visit StGeorgesRumson.org for more information.