Patch readers shared their favorite Christmas and holiday light displays across Massachusetts. Several spirited displays were highlighted, including some in the Beverly, MA area.
Beverly News & Updates
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Sunday, December 14, 2025
This event features David Foster and Katharine McPhee, who have recently released a collection of Christmas classics. The event is happening in Beverly, MA.
Friday, December 12, 2025
Missed the Open Studio event? It's reopening for Beverly's Holiday Stroll! Join 12 Porter Mill artists on Saturday, December 13th for this festive occasion.
Many Massachusetts grocery stores will have reduced hours on Christmas Eve, December 24th. For example, the Shrewsbury, Hingham, Beverly, and Framingham locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Downtown Beverly is offering free parking in municipal lots and at meters through Christmas Day. This extension provides a parking break for visitors enjoying the holiday season in the downtown area.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
The North Shore Music Theatre presents its 36th anniversary production of 'A Christmas Carol – A Musical Ghost Story'. Tickets and information are available by calling 978-232-7200, visiting www.nsmt.org, or stopping by the box office.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The North Shore Music Theatre is staging 'A Christmas Carol' from December 4th to December 21st. This musical ghost story promises a brilliant performance for the holiday season.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
The Michael Haven's Christmas Toy Drive is actively collecting donations, honoring the memory of a beloved local contractor. This initiative continues to support the community through charitable giving.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Beverly's own Arpeggione Ensemble will perform Tchaikovsky's beloved Christmas classic for two shows this weekend. Experience an immersive chamber music rendition of the holiday favorite.
The Squirrel Nut Zippers are bringing their energetic Christmas Caravan Tour to the Salem area. Get ready for a joyous and raucous holiday performance.
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Darlene Love, known as the "Queen of Christmas," will perform her "Love for the Holidays" tour in Beverly. The concert is scheduled for Saturday, December 6th at The Cabot.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Celebrate the first day of Winter and the return of longer days at the Solstice Service. This event will be held on Sunday, December 21st at 6:30 PM.
Monday, December 1, 2025
The Larcom Theatre in Beverly, MA will host a Santana tribute by Abraxas on Friday, December 12, 2025. This event is part of a series that also includes "A Christmas Carol" by NeverlandNEXT.
Friday, November 28, 2025
The Rockport Holiday Shopping Night begins at Dock Square, offering shoppers a free Christmas in Rockport tote bag. This bag includes a list of participating businesses and special coupons to encourage local shopping.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Santa Claus is making his grand arrival across the North Shore this weekend, bringing festive cheer to the region. This marks the beginning of the Christmas season with traditional celebrations planned in various towns.
The North Shore's calendar is brimming with holiday lights, festivals, and celebrations for Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa. Residents can look forward to a variety of seasonal events filling the festive season.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Downtown Beverly's Porter Mill is hosting holiday shopping nights and markets. Shoppers can find Christmas-themed jewelry and vintage decorations.
Monday, November 24, 2025
The Squirrel Nut Zippers will be performing at the Cabot Theatre in Beverly, MA on December 5th. This event is part of their holiday tour, bringing festive music to the area.
Friday, November 21, 2025
The Peabody Downtown Holiday Stroll is returning for 2025, promising a festive atmosphere for attendees. The event will include a visit from Santa Claus, culminating in the lighting of the Christmas tree.
Monday, November 17, 2025
A community member contributed this event to the Salem, MA Patch. It is a Christmas Special tribute to Elvis, located in Beverly, MA.
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Experience Cirque du Soleil's 'Twas The Night Before...' a festive show filled with Christmas cheer and thrilling acrobatics. This holiday production features lovable characters and promises a magical experience for all.
Friday, November 14, 2025
The North Shore Music Theatre is presenting its 36th anniversary production of 'A Christmas Carol – A Musical Ghost Story'. Tickets and information are available by calling 978-232-7200, visiting www.nsmt.org, or stopping by the box office at 54 Dunham Rd. in Beverly, MA.
Thursday, November 6, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly will present 'A Christmas Carol' for its 36th year. Tickets and information are available by calling (978) 232-7200, visiting nsmt.org, or at the box office at 54 Dunham Rd.