The Medford Jingle Bell Festival, celebrating its 24th year, presents Day One of its traditional House Tours of some of Medford’s finest properties. Today’s tour leaves City Hall by bus at 4 p.m., and a dinner and reception will follow at City Hall at 6 p.m. Tickets are $60. Please call 781-391-5551  to reserve your tickets. Tickets may also be purchased at City Hall during the Jingle Bell Festival Holiday Tree Display hours starting on Wednesday, December 4.

A second House Tour is being offered on Sunday, December 8; buses will leave City Hall at noon. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 day of event.

Jingle Bell Festival proceeds benefit The Community Family Centers in Medford, Everett and Wakefield.