Camden Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Camden and surrounding areas
Camden's festive season brightens the waterfront and downtown with twinkling lights and spirited holiday activities, offering a mix of Christmas performances and family‑friendly attractions. Events such as Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium and seasonal runs enliven the calendar along the Camden Waterfront and Broadway, while neighborhood markets and light displays provide things to do for visitors of all ages.
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Christmas Lights
26 eventsBYOB trolley tour of Philadelphia's holiday lights
Christmas Markets
18 eventsVictorian London street festival with costumed characters.
Christmas Shows
15 eventsAcclaimed holiday musical with dinner included
Christmas Parties
5 eventsDiverse New Year's Eve celebrations across New Jersey
Christmas Activities
35 eventsOutdoor ice skating with waterfront views and cozy fire pits.
Editor's Picks (6)
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest
(Philadelphia)
Outdoor ice skating with waterfront views and cozy fire pits.
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Yuletide at Winterthur
(Wilmington)
Literary-themed holiday decor in a historic mansion.
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LumiNature Holiday Light Show
(Philadelphia)
Wildlife-themed light displays and interactive installations.
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Peddler's Village Grand Illumination Celebration
(New Hope)
Annual Grand Illumination Ceremony with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
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BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley Tour Philadelphia
(Philadelphia)
BYOB trolley tour of Philadelphia's holiday lights
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Narberth Dickens Festival
(Narberth)
Victorian London street festival with costumed characters.
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Latest News & Updates
Stay informed about holiday events and activities in Camden
- Local Nonprofits Decorate Christmas Trees on Battleship New Jersey Published: Sat, Nov 22, 2025
- Adventure Aquarium's Christmas Underwater Event Returns Published: Wed, Nov 19, 2025
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Camden Christmas FAQ
Camden’s biggest annual Christmas events include neighborhood light displays and local holiday markets that bring the community together with festive shopping, food, and entertainment throughout the season.
Camden’s holiday traditions often focus on community-driven light displays and markets, where local families and artisans showcase their creativity and crafts, fostering a warm, neighborhood-centered celebration.
Neighborhoods such as Cherry Hill and Blackwood near Camden are known for their vibrant Christmas light displays, featuring both walkable paths and festive decorations that attract visitors each year.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at various community centers and seasonal markets near Camden, offering artisan goods, crafts, and holiday treats in cozy, festive settings.
Free or budget-friendly activities in Camden include visiting neighborhood light displays, attending local holiday markets with free entry, and enjoying seasonal events hosted by community organizations.
Families with kids will enjoy walkable light displays, holiday markets with craft activities, and seasonal events featuring Santa visits and festive entertainment near Camden.