Cumberland Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Cumberland and surrounding areas
Cumberland welcomes the festive season with holiday activities and festive events centered on downtown and the historic canal district. The Polar Express Train Ride is a standout seasonal attraction, and downtown squares glow with lights while local Christmas markets and ice skating rinks offer cozy winter fun. From seasonal concerts to tree lightings and holiday shopping, Cumberland’s mix of lights and events makes it easy to plan an enchanting evening for friends and family this Christmas 2025.
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Christmas Markets
6 eventsOld-fashioned Christmas celebration with period costumes.
Christmas Activities
7 eventsAnnual tree lighting with Mr. and Mrs. Claus
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Ebensburg's Dickens of a Christmas
(Ebensburg)
Old-fashioned Christmas celebration with period costumes.
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Cumberland's Annual Tree Lighting Celebration
Annual tree lighting with Mr. and Mrs. Claus
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Allegany County Holiday Festivals and Events
Diverse holiday events across Allegany County
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Hagerstown Holly Fest
(Hagerstown)
Annual holiday event in historic Downtown Hagerstown
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Hagerstown Downtown Tree Lighting Ceremony
(Hagerstown)
Official downtown Christmas tree lighting ceremony
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Christmas in Shepherdstown
(Shepherdstown)
Historic town's festive holiday kickoff and December-long celebration.
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Christmas Lights Near Cumberland
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Cumberland.
Light Up Nemacolin
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Light Up Nemacolin, an annual...
View full details →Lights on the Lake Holiday Light Show
Step into a winter wonderland at Lights on the Lake, a dazzling holiday...
View full details →Cumberland Christmas Events Map
See every Christmas event, light display, and market on one map.
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Christmas Events Road Trips & Weekend Getaways
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Cumberland Christmas FAQ
Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.
Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.
Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.