Billerica Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Billerica and surrounding areas
Christmas 2025 arrives in Billerica with town greens and historic neighborhoods illuminated by Holiday lights and community events that invite families to share seasonal joy. Local stages and parks host performances, parades, and holiday markets. Join the 2025 Holiday Reception and nearby gatherings for Christmas markets, family fun, and holiday activities while exploring Billerica’s historic district and Main Street shops during the festive season.
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Christmas Markets
36 eventsAnnual holiday art showcase with over 30 local artists
Christmas Shows
22 eventsMikko Nissinen's acclaimed Nutcracker production
Christmas Lights
9 eventsOutdoor light and sound artworks in a historic cemetery
Christmas Parties
5 eventsHoppin' New Year's Eve party at Doubletree Hilton
Christmas Activities
28 eventsMagical train ride with Santa and festive entertainment.
Editor's Picks (6)
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The Nutcracker
(Boston)
Mikko Nissinen's acclaimed Nutcracker production
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St. Augustine School North Pole Express
(Woburn)
Magical train ride with Santa and festive entertainment.
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Doubletree Hilton Danvers Hoppin' New Year's Eve Party
(Danvers)
Hoppin' New Year's Eve party at Doubletree Hilton
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First Night Boston
(Boston)
Boston's historic free New Year's Eve arts celebration
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Andrea Bocelli Concert
(Boston)
World-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli performs live.
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A Christmas Carol at Merrimack Repertory Theatre
(Lowell)
A classic holiday tale brought to life on stage.
Events Happening Soon (6)
Latest News & Updates
Stay informed about holiday events and activities in Billerica
- The Nutcracker Ballet Comes to Billerica Published: Tue, Nov 18, 2025
- Annual Christmas Fair & Toy Drive in Burlington Published: Thu, Nov 13, 2025
Billerica Christmas Events Map
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Billerica Christmas FAQ
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.