Christmas decorations are seeing increased costs this year, impacting households across the nation. This trend affects various holiday items, including those used for festive displays.
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Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Households across Massachusetts are preparing for the holidays with a focus on food, according to Instacart data. Popular grocery items are shifting towards festive treats as Christmas approaches.
Old South Church in Boston is embracing the warmth and spirit of a Boston Christmas. The church invites reflection and community during the holiday season.
Several Hallmark Christmas movies are set in Massachusetts, with some filmed in the Boston area and others on Cape Cod. These films capture the holiday spirit in various local settings.
An ecumenical Christmas Eve service is being organized outside the Massachusetts ICE facility in the greater Boston area. This service aims to bring a message of peace and reflection.
Comedian Bob Marley is performing at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. His show includes a segment that pays tribute to Vince Guaraldi's 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'.
This article highlights top-ranked Hallmark Christmas movies filmed in Massachusetts, including several set in the Boston area and on Cape Cod. One movie features a delay in a fictional town nicknamed 'Christmas Town'.
The Felicity Invasion Tour is coming to O'Brien's Pub in Boston, MA. The event description mentions stringing Christmas tree lights vertically as a time-saving tip.
The article mentions a Hallmark Christmas movie filmed in Worcester and set in the Boston area, titled 'Letters to Santa'. This film is noted as highly ranked among movies set in Massachusetts.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is offering 'Christmas on Ice' as part of its holiday celebrations. The show features Juliana Cannarozzo, who grew up skating in the Boston area.
A Jazz Tribute to Vince Guaraldi's 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' is mentioned in relation to a Bob Marley comedy show in Boston. This suggests a potential holiday-themed musical event.
The Ruen Brothers are performing their Awooo Tour in Boston, MA. An event titled 'A Seraphim Christmas' in Newton is also mentioned, indicating local holiday music activities.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Arlington Brewing has created a holiday brew inspired by "A Christmas Carol." This unique offering connects the classic story with a festive seasonal drink.
The article delves into the less traditional, spooky aspects of Christmas, referencing "A Christmas Carol" and "The Nightmare Before Christmas." It highlights how the holiday season can incorporate darker, more mysterious themes.
Salem is offering a unique way to experience "A Christmas Carol" via a trolley tour. This immersive event allows audiences to travel while enjoying the classic holiday story.
The Omni Parker House in Boston has a connection to Charles Dickens, who gave his first public performance of "A Christmas Carol" nearby. The hotel is noted for its historical ties to the author and potential ghostly encounters.
Salem is blending Halloween traditions with Christmas festivities, creating a unique "spooky Christmas" atmosphere. This approach merges the spooky elements of October with the holiday spirit of December.
This article provides suggestions for last-minute Christmas gifts for women that can still arrive by the holiday. It aims to help shoppers find timely presents.
The MatzoBall is a Jewish Singles Holiday Party scheduled for December 24, 2025. This event offers a festive gathering for single individuals during the holiday season.
Goodspeed's production of the musical "White Christmas" is described as heartwarming and enjoyable for the entire family. The show has been a success, leading to extended performances.
A Boston non-profit organization has provided free gifts and food to families to help them celebrate Christmas. This initiative aims to bring joy to households during the holiday season.
This article details the Christmas Eve operating hours for various malls in Massachusetts, including Copley Place in Boston's Back Bay. It provides information for last-minute holiday shoppers.
José James will be performing "Merry Christmas" in Concord, MA. This event is part of local holiday offerings and connects to the broader Boston Pops Orchestra.
Samantha Farrell will perform "A Blue Christmas" at the Boston Harbor Distillery. This event is scheduled for December 14th and offers a unique holiday musical experience.
Samantha Farrell is set to perform "A Blue Christmas" at the Boston Harbor Distillery in Reading, MA. The event is scheduled for December 14th, offering a festive musical performance.
Ayla Brown will present "Christmas Spirit" at Curtain Call Theatre in Lexington, MA. This event is part of local holiday entertainment offerings.
Monday, December 15, 2025
Governor Healey hosted the North Pole Express train event for underprivileged children and their families from the Greater Boston area at South Station. The event aimed to bring a Merry Christmas to the attendees.
The Woodwork Wonderland Holiday Pop-Up is happening at Tommy Mac's Custom Furniture Gallery in Boston, MA. This event features Christmas décor and is scheduled for Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
Sunday, December 14, 2025
Candlelight concerts are bringing a multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations in Boston. This special event features "The Nutcracker" and more, offering a magical holiday performance.
Fiddler Eileen Ivers is bringing her annual Christmas show to Massachusetts, a tradition for many of her fans. The event is a festive part of the holiday season.
This article explores the most searched Christmas cookies in Massachusetts this year, highlighting popular holiday baking trends. It mentions Christmas sprinkle cookies as a top search.
This article from Her Campus discusses "ALO Christmas List Must-Haves" relevant to the Boston area. It focuses on popular items and trends for holiday wish lists.
This article provides a list of Christmas movies for a cozy winter rewatch, perfect for those feeling festive. It suggests films to enjoy during the holiday season.
Cars decorated with holiday lights will be visible in Boston on Saturday night for a "Christmas Cruise" event. The organizer has coordinated with Massachusetts State Police for the event.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
A performance of 'A Christmas Carol' is being staged at Theater Wit. This event is part of a holiday-themed theatrical offering.
Kiss 108, a Boston-based radio station, is discussing the most iconic Christmas toys of all time. This segment is part of their '12 Days of Christmas' series.
The Boston Globe asked readers for their least favorite holiday songs, receiving an overwhelming response. The article mentions seeing Darlene Love perform her Christmas show in the area.
This article suggests attending a reading of 'A Christmas Carol' or a Menorah lighting event. It also mentions Boston's holiday lights and returning to a taproom for ornament decorating.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Newton Highlands is hosting a 'Liturgy of Solace and Strength' for Blue Christmas/Longest Night. This event offers comfort during the holiday season.
The Boston Camerata is presenting a Christmas concert featuring reflections from its creators. The program includes a performance of Marc-Antoine Charpentier's 'Midnight Mass'.
This article highlights five holiday markets across Massachusetts that visitors can explore this weekend. Options range from a German Christmas market at a brewery to Boston's Snowport.
Boston's Urban Nutcracker is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a special performance. The production has grown significantly since its initial staging with a Christmas tree.
This weekend's activities in Massachusetts include a Hungarian Christmas Fair. Other listed events are not holiday-specific.
Friday, December 12, 2025
Queen Camilla hosted a festive children's party at Clarence House, where attendees decorated the Christmas tree and met Santa. The event was part of a holiday celebration.
This article provides information on which grocery stores will be open on Christmas Day across Massachusetts. It advises residents in Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and other areas to plan their shopping accordingly.
Historical weather data suggests a 23 percent probability of a white Christmas in Boston. This analysis helps predict the likelihood of snow on Christmas Day across the state.
Loki, an 8-year-old retriever mix, is facing his third Christmas at Second Chance Animal Services in Massachusetts. He has been waiting for adoption for two years.
This article discusses the appeal and defense of Hallmark Christmas movies. It touches on the cultural significance and enjoyment of these holiday films.
The beloved special 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. The article reflects on its enduring legacy and cultural impact.
This article highlights some of the most festive holiday restaurants across America, known for their over-the-top decor during Christmas. Grill 23 & Bar in Boston, MA is featured.
The article explores how multi-faith couples navigate holiday traditions, including the decision of whether to have a Christmas tree. It features perspectives from Boston-area suburbanites.
This article provides information on last-minute deals for Christmas dinnerware with fast shipping options. It aims to help shoppers find holiday tableware before Christmas Day.
This article highlights a Massachusetts restaurant that has been recognized as one of the most festive in the country. It also references a previous article about the likelihood of a white Christmas in MA.
This article details the operating hours for Massachusetts grocery stores on Christmas Eve. It notes that many Whole Foods locations will have modified hours, including those in Boston.
The 'Stuff the Sleigh' initiative successfully collected over 10,000 toys for the 'Christmas in the City' program. This event supports children in need during the holiday season.
Robert Black Entertainment will present an Elvis Christmas Special in Newton. This event offers a festive musical performance for the holiday season.
Memory Lane Vintage Mall offers holiday magic and Christmas cheer with its 'A Very Merry Memory Lane Christmas Porch.' The mall is a one-stop shop for festive decorations and gifts.
The Boston area Musicians of the Old Post Road will perform 'Christmas in the Bach Workshop' in Worcester on December 13th. The concert will also be available online.
The Seraphim Singers will present 'A Seraphim Christmas' in Cambridge on December 21, 2025. This event features holiday choral music.
This article shares a Christmas wish list from a healthcare professional, discussing items that would be appreciated during the holiday season. It mentions the context of Christmas trees.
Marty Jaffe highlights Samara Joy's performance with the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall in Boston, MA. This event is part of the holiday season's musical offerings.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
John's Episcopal Church in Boston invites everyone to a Christmas Carols Service and festive reception this Saturday, December 13th. Attendees can enjoy singing carols and joining a reception afterward.
The Famed Aardvark Jazz Orchestra will present its 53rd Annual Christmas Concert in Boston. Described as "stunningly beautiful" and "spellbinding," the concert promises a unique jazz experience.
Zipcar is bringing holiday cheer to Bostonians with its Carol Car, a limited-time event. The car will feature a 19-Pc Compaq Big Band performing at 'Boston's Big Band Christmas'.
An Irish Christmas Festival is coming to North Andover this Sunday, featuring Irish jig, local vendors, and folk music by The Boston DJ. The event will take place at 100 Turnpike St.
The Seraphim Singers will present "A Seraphim Christmas" on Sunday, December 21st, at 3 PM in Newton Centre. The concert will be held in person at Trinity Parish, located at 11 Homer Street.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Kowloon restaurant in Saugus is collecting donated toys for a Christmas drive, with one individual being the driving force behind this holiday phenomenon. The event aims to fill rooms with toys for the holiday season.
A Massachusetts man has gained viral fame for his creative reimagining of the Christmas classic 'Elf' on social media platforms. His unique take on the beloved movie has captured the attention of many online.
Santa Claus is making appearances throughout the Boston area this month, visiting various hotels and venues. These events offer opportunities for families to spot Santa before the Christmas holiday.
The beloved musical 'Annie' is back in Boston to celebrate its 50th anniversary, featuring a special performance by 'Boston's Big Band Christmas' with a guest artist. This engagement brings the classic show to the city's stages.
A jazz tribute to Vince Guaraldi's iconic soundtrack for 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' is being offered. This event is part of a series of holiday performances, including the Boston Pops Holiday Pops.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The Boston Common Frog Pond offers an outdoor skating experience surrounded by Christmas tree lights and city buildings. It's a festive way to enjoy the holiday season in the heart of Boston.
Several Hallmark Christmas movies have been filmed in Massachusetts, including some set in the Boston area. These films capture the holiday spirit with local backdrops.
A Massachusetts church is maintaining its anti-ICE Nativity scene, replacing traditional figures with symbols of immigration. This Christmas display has sparked controversy with diocese leaders.
The Salvation Army Boston Kroc Center held its annual Christmas Castle Event in Dorchester, distributing gifts to families. This event aims to bring holiday cheer to the community.
Dozens of festive vehicles paraded through Leominster to spread Christmas cheer. The event brought smiles and holiday spirit to the community.
A Seraphim Christmas concert will be held at Holy Name Parish in West Roxbury on December 20, 2025. This event promises a festive musical experience.
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas Castle Distribution has begun in Dorchester, providing holiday assistance to those in need. This event has been a tradition for years, bringing joy to many families.
A Christmas parade was organized for a 7-year-old Lunenburg girl battling inoperable brain cancer. The community came together to bring her holiday cheer.
An article discusses the nature of Christmas Nativity scenes, suggesting they should focus on salvation rather than political statements. It references a scene at St. Susanna Church in Dedham.
Police in Rochester arrested a man dressed as the Grinch following an attempted 'break-in'. The incident occurred over the weekend, adding a quirky holiday twist to local news.
A Seraphim Christmas concert is scheduled for December 21, 2025, at First Church in Cambridge, located in the Boston area. This event offers a festive musical celebration.
Approximately 3,000 children in Boston received early Christmas gifts through the 'Corey's Kids' initiative. This event provided a holiday surprise for many young recipients.
Mayor Michelle Wu and Santa Claus participated in an enchanted trolley tour through Boston's neighborhoods. The tour aimed to spread Christmas cheer throughout the city.
Boston is offering free events in December, including Christmas concerts and a Jingle Ride. These activities provide festive entertainment options for residents.
This article lists various Christmas movies to watch during the holiday season, including titles like 'Jonas Brothers Christmas' and 'Last Christmas'. It provides entertainment options for festive viewing.
An event titled 'A Christmas Tree, a Chanukah Menorah and a Nativity Scene Walk Into the Bar' is listed for Jewish Boston. This event celebrates multiple holiday traditions.
Monday, December 8, 2025
A Christmas parade was organized for a 7-year-old girl in Lunenburg, MA, who is battling inoperable brain cancer. The event took place at 7B Lindas Way in Sterling, MA.
Samantha Farrell will perform "A Blue Christmas" on December 14th from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The event will be held at Boston Harbor Distillery, located at 12R Ericsson St in Boston.
Samantha Farrell will perform "A Blue Christmas" on December 14th from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The event will be held at Boston Harbor Distillery, located at 12R Ericsson St in Boston.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
The Aimee Mann and Ted Leo Christmas Show is coming to Milford, MA. Tickets are available for purchase for this holiday event.
Massachusetts offers several festive activities this weekend, including Boston Winter Fest and a production of A Christmas Carol. Other holiday events like Wayland Holiday are also featured.
Discover unusual and underrated Christmas and holiday activities in Boston, MA. These events offer a more unique, artisanal experience beyond typical holiday fare.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Photos capture the production of 'A Christmas Carol' at the North Shore Music Theatre. The article highlights the theatrical performance of the classic holiday story.
Ayla Brown will host her Family Christmas Show at The Rec Room, featuring Christmas sing-a-longs and a visit from Santa. This event promises festive holiday entertainment for attendees.
BalletRox is hosting its annual free Christmas Celebration and dance party in Jamaica Plain this Saturday. This event offers a festive community gathering with music and dancing.
Musicians of the Old Post Road will present 'Christmas in the Bach Workshop'. This event is a community contribution to local happenings.
This weekend features several holiday events including 'Winter in Wooville', 'Christmas in Rockport', and 'Jingle All the Way Plymouth'. These events offer seasonal fun across the region.
The Boston Globe highlights family-friendly holiday events, including 'Christmas by Candlelight', which transports attendees to a simpler era. Another event mentioned supports Boston-area families experiencing poverty.
Patch lists 11 Massachusetts events for the holiday season, including 'Falmouth Holidays by the Sea', 'Marblehead Christmas Walk', and 'Winterlights at Naumkeag'. These events offer diverse seasonal activities across the state.
Destination Salem announces the 'Squirrel Nut Zippers Christmas Caravan 2025' event. This event is part of the local holiday programming in Salem.
This article from PressReader, referencing The Boston Globe, discusses holiday events including 'Christmas in the City', which distributes toys to Boston-area families in need. It also mentions an event at 236 Elm St., Somerville.
Assembly Row in Somerville is hosting a new outdoor holiday series called 'Crafts, Cocoa & Christmas'. This event brings a holly jolly spirit with festive activities.
Friday, December 5, 2025
A former Patriot player has teamed up with a nonprofit to deliver gifts to nearly 3000 children across Massachusetts. The event took place at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston.
Anna's Taqueria in Davis Square is hosting Santa to benefit Christmas in the City, a local nonprofit supporting Boston-area families. The restaurant will donate $10 from each entrée purchased.
A 50/50 raffle is being held to support Christmas in the City, aiming to make a meaningful impact for families across the Boston area this holiday season. The raffle is in anticipation of an event on December 18th.
Volunteers at Fort Devens are distributing Christmas trees to military families as part of the 15th annual 'Trees for Soldiers' event. This initiative brings holiday cheer to those serving.
The Benzie Audubon Club is holding its annual Christmas Bird Count on December 20th. This event involves bird watchers observing and recording bird species in the Natick, MA area.
A Massachusetts church has sparked controversy with an empty Nativity scene featuring an ICE enforcement message, which some are calling a politicization of Christmas. The scene is located in Massachusetts.
The Boston area offers a wide variety of options for purchasing Christmas trees this year. Whether you prefer a pre-cut tree from a local lot or the experience of cutting your own, there are choices available.
The Boston Common Christmas tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for tonight. Attendees are advised to bundle up as wind chills are expected to be low.
Watch the live celebration of Boston's official Christmas tree lighting, featuring performances by The Pointer Sisters and Matt Andersen. The event marks the start of the holiday season.
Haverhill's Christmas tree this year is dedicated to honoring a late young child named Alex. The tree serves as a memorial and a symbol of remembrance for the community.
The holiday season is here, and local cinemas in the Boston area are screening a variety of Christmas movies. These films offer a festive way to celebrate the season.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
College students in Worcester, Massachusetts, demonstrated the dangers of improper Christmas tree care. This event highlighted the importance of safe holiday practices.
The arrival of Boston Common's Christmas tree has officially kicked off Boston's holiday season. The Copley Square tree lighting ceremony celebrated the newly renovated park.
John Waters is bringing his Christmas tour to the Berklee Performance Center in Boston, MA on December 13th. This event is part of a larger tour with multiple stops.
Boston Common served as the stage for famous faces, local talent, and the Christmas tree lighting to usher in the holiday season. This event is a cherished holiday tradition.
Heartwarming and sentimental performances from the CMA Country Christmas holiday special aired on Tuesday evening. Kiss 108 is Boston's #1 Hit Music Station in Boston, MA.
City councilors are defending Mayor Wu's trip to Nova Scotia to secure Boston's Christmas tree. Records reveal the cost of the trip for the 2025 holiday season.
Boston, MA is highlighted as one of the must-visit locations for Christmas trees across the USA. The city's tree is recognized among other notable holiday displays.
The Cambridge Program for Special Needs is presenting 'The Big Christmas Show' at the Russell Center. This event is part of local holiday programming.
This guide offers a look at holiday movies, including reader rankings of the best Christmas films. It also mentions snow maps predicting totals for Boston, MA.
December 2025 features a variety of holiday concerts and shows in the Boston area. Experiences include annual traditions like the Holiday Pops and 'A Christmas Carol'.
Records detail the five-figure price tag for Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's recent trip to Nova Scotia to secure the city's official Christmas tree. The trip was for the 2025 holiday season.
Holiday celebrations are abundant in both Salem, Massachusetts, and Salem, New Hampshire. These events include festive decorations like artificial Christmas tree branches.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
A Christmas Party is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the Greek International Food Market in West Roxbury, MA. This event offers a festive gathering for the holiday season.
Copely Square Park has reopened and will feature a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. This event marks a festive occasion for the Boston area.
Boston's Over 30s Christmas Daytime Party is returning on December 6th, offering a chance to celebrate the holiday season. Attendees can enjoy classic tunes in a friendly atmosphere.
A massive winter festival is returning to the Boston area with new attractions, running from December 6th to 30th. The festival will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Drake Maye selected a Christmas tree from a farm in Westwood for his home. The article mentions Boston, MA 02114.
An Erev Xmas Eve event is scheduled for Sunday, December 21, 2025, for Boston-area young adults. The ticket includes dinner, a tiki drink, and festive schmoozing.
This week's TV guide includes holiday movies such as 'Christmas in Rockefeller' and 'Oy to the World!'. The article mentions the Boston area could see snow.
The article discusses USPS deadlines for ordering gifts to arrive by Christmas. It notes that Kiss 108 is Boston's #1 Hit Music Station in Boston, MA.
The Enchanted Village at Jordan's Furniture in Avon, Massachusetts, is a free holiday display. It features intricate mechanical figurines and animated scenes.
St. Joseph's Church in Woonsocket presents 'A Christmas Concert' on Sunday, December 14th at 3 PM. This event is a local offering.
Boston is offering free and nearly free events in December, including the lighting of Boston's Christmas tree at the 83rd annual Boston Common Tree ceremony. The article also mentions local theater.
State officials are warning Boston residents about potential issues as shoppers rush for Cyber Monday deals and prepare for Christmas. The alert focuses on what Boston shoppers must watch for.
Polish artisans, described as 'magicians of glass,' are creating Christmas baubles. The article mentions NYC Xmas and Rockefeller Center.
Monday, December 1, 2025
Experience seventeenth-century Christmas music performed on baroque organs in Boston. Newton Baroque presents works by Buxtehude, Bruhns, and Geist on December 6 and 7.
Santa Claus made a special arrival at Boston Common via MedFlight helicopter. This event was part of "Christmas in the City," which also hosted a toy drop for local kids.
The article mentions Santa Claus is coming to town and references a Christmas Parade. It also includes a photo of a pedestrian in Boston.
Boston, MA is noted as an expensive place to celebrate the holidays, with families spending an average of $469 on Christmas dinner. This places it among other US cities in terms of holiday spending.
New NOAA outlooks suggest a higher chance for a white Christmas in Massachusetts this year, with colder temperatures predicted for Boston. The travel outlook for December 13-26 indicates this possibility.
The article highlights top Christmas light displays across Massachusetts, including one in Downtown Boston. Boston's official Christmas tree on Boston Common is also mentioned as a holiday season attraction.
Sunday, November 30, 2025
Experience a festive Christmas celebration in Lincoln, MA, featuring a carols sing-along. Enjoy rich organ music and join in singing cheerful holiday tunes.
The Belmont Lions Club is holding its 68th annual Christmas tree sale. This charity event supports various causes and has previously attracted notable figures.
As the Christmas season progresses and cold weather approaches, residents in Boston, MA, are preparing for potential travel disruptions. An Arctic blast is expected to spread across the United States.
Saturday, November 29, 2025
Quincy is starting its holiday weekend with an annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The festivities will include Santa arriving by helicopter on Saturday and a Christmas parade on Sunday.
The Belmont Lions Club is raising money for charity by selling Christmas trees, with sales beginning Friday. The Boston area has been very supportive of their efforts.
This holiday season offers a variety of TV programming, including the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony and numerous Hallmark Channel movies. Viewers can enjoy specials, rom-coms, and cozy mysteries.
Despite drought conditions, Christmas tree farmers in New England have grown an excellent crop this year. The article also mentions the possibility of Boston's first snow on Tuesday.
Governor Maura Healey has declared November 28th as 'Green Friday' to champion Massachusetts' Christmas tree farms. This initiative highlights the economic and environmental benefits of supporting local farms.
This weekend in Massachusetts offers several festive activities, including the Charles Hotel's 40th tree lighting and the Wintergreen Market. There's also a Small Business Saturday event at Bow Market.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
The Annual Holiday Concert on December 6th will feature classic Christmas songs like "White Christmas" and "What the World Needs Now (Is Love)". The event will also include a medley from "A Muppet Christmas Carol".
This article discusses starting Christmas traditions and mentions Boston, MA as a location. It suggests ideas for creating new holiday customs.
A Classical Christmas Concert is scheduled to take place in East Boston. The event is part of offerings from the Boston Opera and Zarzuela.
The Charles Dickens Museum is featuring special festive Christmas displays. These include actor James Swanton's one-man Christmas performances of A Christmas Carol.
Boston's official Christmas tree will be lit on Boston Common throughout the holiday season. The downtown Boston area features many locations with festive Christmas lights.
Keyboardist Dave Limina will perform his interpretation of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" in Boston. This is one of ten not-so-traditional concerts offered this holiday season.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Students in Boston can get a head start on their Christmas gift shopping by visiting local shops. This offers a chance to get out of the dorm and find festive presents.
Eric Benét is releasing his first Christmas album, 'It's Christmas,' and embarking on 'For The Holiday Tour.' The tour includes a stop in Boston, MA, on December 8th at City Winery Boston.
Give the gift of experiences this Christmas with a Fever gift card, which is currently 20% off for Black Friday. Fever is a platform for discovering and booking curated outings in Boston.
The Boston Women's Holiday Markets are scheduled for November 30, December 6, 7, and 13, offering a variety of Christmas-themed items. Additional holiday shopping nights, strolls, and markets are available on the North Shore.
Anthony Nunziata is excited to bring his Christmas concert to the Boston area, expressing his fondness for returning to Boston. The event is an Italian Christmas celebration.
The Colonial Chorus Players of Reading are presenting a new radio play titled 'A Little Women Christmas.' This production is based on the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott.
Greater Boston is hosting twelve holiday arts events, including performances that touch on themes of Christmas past and present. One event at 890 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, explores the use of Christmas money to pay a loan shark.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
The Liberty Hotel in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood is fully decorated for Christmas. Upside-down Christmas trees are a unique feature hanging from the lobby ceiling.
Boston is offering a wide array of holiday markets, festivals, and shows this season. These events are designed to help everyone get into the festive holiday spirit.
Celebrate the holiday season with a special performance at Hotel Commonwealth. One of Boston's top jazz vocalists will perform the wonderful sounds of Sinatra.
Monday, November 24, 2025
A Christmas Carol The Musical will be playing four performances in Foxboro. This production is returning for its third year.
Get your Christmas tree before they run out at this sale in Norwood, MA. The sale is located at 150 Chapel St.
Hurry to get your Christmas tree before we run out in Walpole, MA. They are open Tuesday-Friday 4-7 PM, Saturday 9 AM-6 PM, and Sunday 12 PM-6 PM.
The Robert Black Entertainment Elvis Christmas Special will feature Elvis's holiday classics. This event is happening in Saugus, MA.
A Very Sinatra Christmas Special is happening at the Hotel Commonwealth. This event is listed under things to do in Medford, MA.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
The Colonial Chorus Players in Reading, MA, are presenting "A Little Women Christmas" this year. This event offers a festive holiday experience for attendees.
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Explore how female abolitionists in Boston collaborated with anti-slavery societies to shape early Christmas traditions. This event delves into the historical context of holiday celebrations and their connection to social movements.
Discover upcoming holiday concerts in Boston, including DJ Snake at Big Night Live and 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' at Symphony Hall. These events offer festive entertainment options for the holiday season.
Embark on a holiday scavenger hunt across Boston to find 12 giant nutcrackers. This festive activity also features wreaths and seasonal decor, adding to the city's holiday charm.
A popular supermarket chain is opening two new stores in Massachusetts, taking over former Christmas Tree Shops and Big Lots locations. This development brings new retail options to the communities.
Friday, November 21, 2025
Gloriae Dei Cantores and Orchestra will perform Christmas Concerts at the Church of the Transfiguration in Boston. Tickets are available for purchase for this holiday musical event.
Christmas tree farms across Massachusetts are opening their seasons this weekend, even before Thanksgiving. This signals the early start to the holiday shopping for Christmas trees.
The Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting the likelihood of a white Christmas for Massachusetts. Coastal areas like Greater Boston and the North Shore are mentioned in the snowfall forecast.
The Longfellow House in Cambridge, MA, is hosting a Holiday Open House. This event connects to the history of Christmas stories, referencing Longfellow's 1864 poem 'Christmas Bells'.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
A Taste of Ireland is bringing "A Celtic Christmas" to Boston for the first time. This enchanting show promises a unique holiday experience.
Lucio Corsi is releasing a new single titled "Christmas Night" tomorrow, November 20th. The single is associated with Emerson College in Boston, MA.
The Hoopy and Hailey Christmas Party is a new event confirmed by the Celtic FC Foundation. The event is scheduled to take place in Boston, MA.
There is a 59% chance of snow on Christmas, with a high rating on the White Christmas scale. This prediction is relevant to the Exeter area, near Boston, MA.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu welcomed the 2025 Boston Common Christmas Tree, a traditional gift from Nova Scotia. The 45-foot spruce arrived on Tuesday, honoring Boston's aid after the 1917 Halifax disaster.
Experience 'A Celtic Christmas' by A Taste of Ireland, coming to Cambridge, MA for the first time. Prepare to be enchanted by this holiday performance.
The National Shrine of Our Lady La Salette Christmas Festival is back with 137 new light displays. This popular event features illuminated Christmas trees and decorations.
Somerville's Assembly Row is launching its holiday season with a series of events running through December 24th. The festivities include a North Pole Christmas Trees pop-up.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
New Life Fine Arts presents a spiritually uplifting musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol." The story follows the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge.
A review of "A Christmas Carol" at Trinity Rep highlights the magic that energizes the production. The show revisits lost opportunities of Christmas past and wasted potential.
Monday, November 17, 2025
An exhilarating celebration honoring the timeless legacy of Elvis Presley is coming to Salem, MA. The special event will feature the incredible Robert Black.
NeverlandNEXT Chapter Theater Co. presents its own creative version of the classic story by Charles Dickens. This holiday production is scheduled to take place in Salem, MA.