MEDIA ADVISORY:
December 19, 2025
MEDIA CONTACT:
Derek Sands
DSands@BergenCountyNJ.gov
ADVISORY – PARAMUS – SATURDAY
BERGEN WINTER WONDERLAND HOSTS ANNUAL MENORAH LIGHTING AT VAN SAUN COUNTY PARK
PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, and the Bergen County Parks Department invite members of the media and the public to attend a Menorah Lighting Ceremony as part of Bergen County’s Winter Wonderland.
The ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 20, at 7:00 p.m. at Van Saun County Park and will feature a special performance by the Young People’s Chorus at Thurnauer.
The Menorah Lighting celebrates Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, and reflects Bergen County’s commitment to honoring faith, culture, and community traditions during the holiday season.
WHAT:
Menorah Lighting in celebration of Hanukkah at Bergen County’s 10th Annual Winter Wonderland
WHO:
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco
Members of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners
Municipal and community partners
Event sponsors
WHEN:
Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
WHERE:
Van Saun County Park, 216 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
MEDIA:
Press are invited to attend. Interviews will be available with County Executive Tedesco, Commissioners, and program partners.
For full Winter Wonderland hours, ticket information, and the 2025–2026 event schedule, visit www.BergenCountyWinterWonderland.com.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Bergen County’s 10th Anniversary of Winter Wonderland presented by Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is sponsored by Ahead, Allan Briteway Electrical Utility Contractors, ANA Painting, the Bergen County Education Association, Bruno and Associates, Care Plus, Connect One Bank, DARCARS, Digital Voice Media. Giacorp, Kearny Bank, Maverick Building Services, Millennium Communications Group, MRA International, Neglia Engineering, Orange and Rockland Electric, & Tilcon. For additional sponsorship opportunities please email DSands@BergenCountyNJ.gov.
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