Hackensack Holiday Events

Hackensack Christmas 2025

What to Expect This Christmas in Hackensack!

Hackensack christmas celebrations glow along Main Street and the Hackensack River near the county courthouse with tree lighting. Seasonal markets, live music, family workshops and riverfront strolls bring holiday cheer to downtown.

Find the best Christmas events in Hackensack this year!

Hackensack Holiday Events

Hackensack Christmas Markets and Shopping (1)

Paramus Thanksgiving Craft Fair in Paramus
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📍 Paramus, NJ, US
(2.9 mi from Hackensack)

Paramus Thanksgiving Craft Fair

Over 125 vendors at a Thanksgiving craft fair

When

Sunday, December 1, 2024

Event Details

📷 Photo Friendly: 📷📷📷📷📷
💰 Budget: $
🎄 Family Friendly: 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Discover unique treasures at the Paramus Thanksgiving Craft Fair, featuring over 125 vendors showcasing a diverse range of art, crafts, and commercial items. This festive event offers a perfect opportunity to find special gifts and enjoy a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

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⭐ Best For: Holiday shopping and unique crafts
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Hackensack Christmas Food, Drink and Parties (1)

Breakfast with Santa at Fresh & Fancy Farms in New Milford
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📍 New Milford, NJ, US
(3.5 mi from Hackensack)

Breakfast with Santa at Fresh & Fancy Farms

Breakfast with Santa on the farm

When

Friday, December 6, 2024

Event Details

📷 Photo Friendly: 📷📷📷📷📷
💰 Budget: $$
🎄 Family Friendly: 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
⚡ Energy: Low

Event Description

Join the magic of Breakfast with Santa at Fresh & Fancy Farms for a memorable holiday experience. Enjoy a delicious farm-fresh breakfast, receive a special gift from Santa, and capture heartwarming photos. After your meal, gather around a crackling fire for s'mores and hot chocolate, weather permitting, creating cherished family memories.

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⭐ Best For: Families with young children
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Hackensack Other Christmas Activities (1)

Bergen County Winter Wonderland in Paramus
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📍 Paramus, NJ, US
(3.1 mi from Hackensack)

Bergen County Winter Wonderland

Bergen County's Winter Wonderland experience

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📷 Photo Friendly: 📷📷📷📷📷
🎄 Family Friendly: 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Step into Bergen County's Winter Wonderland for a magical holiday experience. While the main season has concluded, they express gratitude to all attendees and sponsors, hinting at a return in November. This festive destination offers attractions like Blitzen's Bumper Cars and opportunities for private rink rentals and birthday parties, promising winter fun for all.

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⭐ Best For: Families and groups seeking winter fun
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Near Hackensack

Teaneck Holiday Events

Bergenfield HS Holiday Flea Market & Gift Fair in Bergenfield
Bergenfield
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Bergenfield HS Holiday Flea Market & Gift Fair

Over 75 tables of diverse holiday gifts and crafts.
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 3.4 miles from Hackensack
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BergenPAC Events in Englewood
Englewood
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BergenPAC Events

Diverse live performances and arts education programs
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 3.8 miles from Hackensack
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Paterson Holiday Events

Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms in Hillsdale
Hillsdale
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Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms

32-acre drive-through holiday light display
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 8.4 miles from Hackensack
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Morningside Heights Holiday Events

Holiday on the Hudson Tree Lighting in W 132nd St
W 132nd St
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Holiday on the Hudson Tree Lighting

Community tree lighting with hot chocolate
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 6.5 miles from Hackensack
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13th Annual Morningside Lights in New York
New York
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13th Annual Morningside Lights

Illuminated retrospective of New York art and artists
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 7.3 miles from Hackensack
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Morris Heights Holiday Events

Medieval Christmastide Decorations at The Met Cloisters in New York
New York
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Medieval Christmastide Decorations at The Met Cloisters

Medieval Christmastide decorations with natural plant materials
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 6.2 miles from Hackensack
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Harlem Holiday Events

Amateur Night: Holiday Special at The Apollo in New York
New York
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Amateur Night: Holiday Special at The Apollo

Showcase of emerging talent on the legendary Apollo stage.
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 7.4 miles from Hackensack
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Fordham Holiday Events

Holiday Train Show at New York Botanical Garden in Bronx
Bronx
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Holiday Train Show at New York Botanical Garden

Miniature New York landmarks crafted from natural plant materials.
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 9.1 miles from Hackensack
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Disney's Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail in Bronx
Bronx
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Disney's Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

Immersive light trail based on Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas.
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 9.1 miles from Hackensack
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Yonkers Holiday Events

Tenafly Holiday Market in NJ 07670
NJ 07670
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Tenafly Holiday Market

Dynamic live, hyper-local programming
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📏 5.0 miles from Hackensack
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Tenafly Holiday Fair in Tenafly
Tenafly
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Tenafly Holiday Fair

Community holiday fair with local artisans
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📏 5.2 miles from Hackensack
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East Harlem Holiday Events

NYC Christmas Window Displays in New York
New York
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NYC Christmas Window Displays

Iconic NYC department store Christmas window displays
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 7.9 miles from Hackensack
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Central Park Holiday Lighting in New York
New York
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Central Park Holiday Lighting

Dazzling light display and Christmas tree flotilla on the water.
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 8.0 miles from Hackensack
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Bloomfield Holiday Events

Nutley Family Service Bureau Winter Wonderland in Nutley
Nutley
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Nutley Family Service Bureau Winter Wonderland

Holiday shop supporting local mental health programs
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 7.4 miles from Hackensack
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Santa's Arrival by Helicopter in Nutley
Nutley
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Santa's Arrival by Helicopter

Santa's arrival by helicopter
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 7.6 miles from Hackensack
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Hells Kitchen Holiday Events

Grand Holiday Bazaar in New York
New York
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Grand Holiday Bazaar

NYC's oldest, largest, and most diverse curated weekly market.
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 8.2 miles from Hackensack
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The Origami Holiday Tree in New York
New York
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The Origami Holiday Tree

Over 1,000 origami ornaments on a 13-foot tree.
📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄
📏 8.3 miles from Hackensack
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Last updated: 10/8/2025