The Town of Marlborough Recreation Committee will host its annual Christmas Festival, Holiday Lights Parade and tree lighting Saturday, Dec. 5, at Cluett Schantz Memorial Park.

The Christmas festival will run from 4 to 6 p.m. and feature children’s holiday activities, hot cocoa, s’mores, music and a special visit from Santa, presented by Milton Engine.

The Holiday Lights Parade will begin at 5:30 p.m. The parade lineup will be at Locust Grove on North Road, with the route ending at Cluett Schantz Memorial Park for the tree lighting.

An after-parade celebration also is planned, with family activities at Locust Grove and a gathering for adults at Brix.