The Tri-County Symphonic Band will hold its annual Children’s Christmas Concert, Sunday, Dec. 13 at 1:30 p.m. at Sippican School, 16 Spring St. The concert is designed for all ages and is free of charge.

The Tri-County Symphonic Band, under the direction of Philip Sanborn, will perform seasonal songs, including “Holiday Emblem,” “Ding Dong! Merrily on High,” “Frosty the Snowman” and “March of the Toys.”

This year’s concert will feature the Sippican School Concert Choir, under the direction of Patricia Richard, performing “We are Santa's Elves,” "The Little Drummer Boy” and "You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch.”

Also, the youngsters in the audience will enter a drawing with the winners playing the sleigh bells with the Tri-County Symphonic Band in its rendition of Leroy Anderson’s “Sleigh Ride.”

The concert will conclude with a Christmas sing-a-long featuring the Sippican School Concert Choir and special guests, followed by a volunteer community band called the Cottage Street Jam Band, under the direction of Patricia Richard, leading a march from Sippican School to Island Wharf to greet Santa as he arrives via water sleigh.