Concord Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Concord and surrounding areas

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Christmas Markets (37 events) Christmas Lights (15 events) Christmas Shows (14 events) Christmas Parties (6 events) Other Christmas Activities (28 events)

Concord comes alive for the festive season with Christmas markets, festive events, and winter festivities around the State House and historic Main Street. Join Holiday Spectacular, Concord NH Winter Fest, Midnight Merriment 2025 or the Ice Carving Competition & Food Truck Festival for live performances, artisan vendors, and neighborhood lights displays. From Santa visits and seasonal attractions to cozy markets and spirited activities, Concord’s holiday festivals and lights-lined streets create a warm, community-centered holiday experience.

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Christmas Markets

37 events
Midnight Merriment 2025 • Dec 5

Late-night holiday shopping in downtown Concord.

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Christmas Lights

15 events
Sea Festival of Trees • Nov 21 – Dec 7

Thousands of decorated trees by the ocean

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Christmas Shows

14 events
A Christmas Carol at Merrimack Repertory Theatre • Nov 26 – Dec 14

A classic holiday tale brought to life on stage.

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Christmas Parties

6 events
Doubletree Hilton Danvers Hoppin' New Year's Eve Party • Dec 31

Hoppin' New Year's Eve party at Doubletree Hilton

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Other Christmas Activities

28 events
St. Augustine School North Pole Express • Dec 13

Magical train ride with Santa and festive entertainment.

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Sea Festival of Trees (Salisbury Beach)
    Thousands of decorated trees by the ocean
  2. St. Augustine School North Pole Express (Woburn)
    Magical train ride with Santa and festive entertainment.
  3. Doubletree Hilton Danvers Hoppin' New Year's Eve Party (Danvers)
    Hoppin' New Year's Eve party at Doubletree Hilton
  4. A Christmas Carol at Merrimack Repertory Theatre (Lowell)
    A classic holiday tale brought to life on stage.
  5. Merrimack Valley Celebration of Lights (Methuen)
    Longest drive-through light tunnel in New England.
  6. Holiday Spectacular
    Annual holiday dance spectacular with community support.

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Tuscan Village Festival of Trees Fri, Nov 7
New England Craft & Specialty Food Fair 2025 Fri, Nov 14
Bektash Feztival of Trees Sat, Nov 22
Dover Holiday Parade Sun, Nov 23
Gift of Lights Thu, Nov 27
Holly Jolly Journey Fri, Nov 28

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Concord Christmas FAQ

When are the best times to visit?

Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.

Is parking available?

Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.

Are venues accessible?

Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.