Danvers Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Danvers and surrounding areas
Danvers MA embraces the festive season with Christmas lights throughout the historic district and holiday programming like the Danvers Historical Society Parade of Trees and New England Craft & Specialty Food Fair 2025 that showcase local makers and festive events. Seasonal nightlife and family activities make the town lively through December. Enjoy Christmas markets, live performances, and Santa visits amid beautifully lit streets and historic landmarks that lend character to the season.
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Christmas Markets
33 eventsHistoric street walk with a Lobster Trap Tree lighting
Christmas Shows
21 eventsMikko Nissinen's acclaimed Nutcracker production
Christmas Lights
11 eventsLongest drive-through light tunnel in New England.
Christmas Parties
5 eventsHoppin' New Year's Eve party at Doubletree Hilton
Christmas Activities
30 eventsMagical train ride with Santa and festive entertainment.
Editor's Picks (6)
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Doubletree Hilton Danvers Hoppin' New Year's Eve Party
Hoppin' New Year's Eve party at Doubletree Hilton
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The Nutcracker
(Boston)
Mikko Nissinen's acclaimed Nutcracker production
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St. Augustine School North Pole Express
(Woburn)
Magical train ride with Santa and festive entertainment.
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First Night Boston
(Boston)
Boston's historic free New Year's Eve arts celebration
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Andrea Bocelli Concert
(Boston)
World-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli performs live.
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A Christmas Carol at North Shore Music Theatre
(Beverly)
35th anniversary production of a holiday classic.
Events Happening Soon (6)
Latest News & Updates
Stay informed about holiday events and activities in Danvers
- Danvers A Cappella Group Presents Holiday Concert Published: Tue, Dec 2, 2025
- Danvers Christmas Display Among Nation's Best Published: Tue, Dec 2, 2025
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Danvers Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual events include the Danvers FalconFest Christmas Tree Lighting downtown and the Jingle All The Way Christmas Market. These events bring the community together with festive music, food vendors, and holiday activities.
Danvers celebrates with traditions like the Swedish Yule Fair and the Parade of Trees hosted by the Historical Society, reflecting the townβs cultural heritage and community spirit during the holidays.
Several residential neighborhoods in Danvers are known for their festive displays, often featuring coordinated decorations and neighborhood-wide participation. These areas provide charming walking trails for visitors to enjoy.
Local makers and Christmas markets can be found at venues like the Jingle All The Way Market at 2 Buxton Road and community centers hosting craft fairs. These markets showcase artisan goods and seasonal treats.
Free activities include attending the downtown Christmas Tree Lighting, exploring neighborhood light displays, and visiting community markets with no admission fees. These options offer festive fun without a high cost.
Family-friendly picks include the Christmas Tree Lighting event with childrenβs activities, Breakfast with Santa at Danversport, and holiday markets offering crafts and entertainment suitable for all ages.