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Boston Christmas Festival
Boston, England
A vibrant 3-day Christmas celebration with live music and ice skating.
About
Experience the magic of Boston's Christmas Festival, a spectacular three-day event transforming the town center into a winter wonderland. This festive celebration features a bustling Christmas Market, thrilling live music performances, an enchanting ice rink, and a variety of entertainment for all ages. Don't miss the dazzling Light Switch On, illuminating parades, and community events that capture the true spirit of the holidays.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, lively, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Budget-Friendly (Free Entry, Free Parking)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free parking is offered.
Duration
3 days
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
The festival spans three days, beginning Friday afternoon and concluding Sunday afternoon.
Featured Performers
- The Biz
- Beauty and The Beast
- Izzy Wright
- Stolen Fridays
- Chiana-Mai Sillet
- Salvation Army
- Famous Unknowns
- Crossfire
- 11th Hour
- Charlie the Elf
- Matty Haynes
Organizer
Boston Borough Council
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is offered to support Boston businesses and shoppers during the Christmas season.
Accessibility
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Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Christmas Market vendors and local businesses
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday to experience the full festive atmosphere as the town lights up for the season.
- Check the schedule for specific performance times of local musicians and community groups to catch your favorites.
- Take advantage of the free parking to make your visit more convenient and budget-friendly.
- Explore the Christmas Market stalls for unique gifts and local crafts before they're gone.
- Dress in warm layers, as many activities are outdoors, and consider comfortable shoes for exploring the various event areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at the Boston Christmas Festival?
The festival boasts a Christmas Market, live music, an ice rink, fairground rides, parades, and various entertainment acts.
Is there parking available for visitors?
Yes, free parking is provided to support shoppers and visitors during the event.
Are there activities for children?
Absolutely! The festival includes face painting, a Santa Fun Run, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus.
Where can I find more information about specific events like the Light Switch On or Santa Fun Run?
Additional details for specific events like the Light Switch On and Santa Fun Run can be found on the Boston Borough Council website.
What kind of performers can I expect to see?
You can expect a variety of local musicians, community groups, and performers, including acts like 'The Biz' and 'Beauty and The Beast'.