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Fort Defiance will host a Colonial Christmas on Saturday Dec. 5th, 11 � 4. Wassail, refreshments and colonial music will be provided. Guests will have the opportunity to make a beeswax candle and/or a pinecone angel. Costumed tour guides will enlighten you on Christmas customs of the past. The �Burning of the Holly� will take place at 2 p.m. to kick off the holiday season. Wreaths from the 200 year old boxwoods will be available for sale.