Billerica Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

The biggest annual events include the Billerica Winter Festival & 27th Annual Tree Lighting in early December and the 11th Annual Billerica Holiday Fair in late November. These events feature festive activities, entertainment, and community gatherings.

Billerica’s holiday traditions include the community tree lighting with live music and Santa’s arrival, as well as neighborhood displays that bring residents together. The annual Holiday Fair also supports local charities, emphasizing community spirit.

While specific neighborhoods vary year to year, many residential areas in Billerica feature festive neighborhood displays. Exploring local streets after dark reveals clusters of decorated homes that capture the holiday mood.

Local makers and Christmas markets can be found at events like the Billerica Holiday Fair at the Elks Lodge and other community venues hosting artisan markets and craft fairs throughout the season.

Free activities include attending the Winter Festival with games and prizes, visiting neighborhood light displays, and enjoying public tree lighting ceremonies. Many markets and fairs also offer free admission and family-friendly entertainment.

Families can enjoy the Holiday Fair’s craft stations and photos with Santa, the Winter Festival’s games and activities, and walking or driving through neighborhood light displays. These events provide festive fun suitable for children of all ages.