Haverhill Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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Haverhill kicks off the Christmas season with festive events, Christmas markets and family-friendly activities across the town center and community halls, creating a lively seasonal calendar. Highlights include the Haverhill Christmas Carnival and Haverhill Christmas Maker's Market where local makers, live music and seasonal treats combine under sparkling lights. From concerts and craft workshops to market browsing and children’s performances, Haverhill offers a cheerful lineup of things to do and festive attractions this winter.

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What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Haverhill?

The Jingle Bell Half Marathon & 5K and the Haverhill Christmas Stroll are among the city’s largest annual holiday events, drawing crowds for festive runs and downtown celebrations.

What holiday traditions are unique to Haverhill?

Haverhill’s Christmas Stroll and tree lighting ceremony are cherished traditions, often featuring local music, Santa visits, and community scavenger hunts.

Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Haverhill?

Neighborhoods like Bradford and the downtown area are known for their festive Christmas light displays, with many homes and streets decorated each year.

Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Haverhill?

Local Christmas markets and artisan vendors can be found at community centers, churches, and during the annual Christmas Stroll in downtown Haverhill.

What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Haverhill?

Free holiday activities in Haverhill include the Christmas Stroll, tree lighting, and exploring neighborhood light displays. Many parks and public spaces also host festive events.

What are good picks for families with kids in Haverhill?

Families with kids enjoy the Christmas Stroll, Santa visits, holiday markets with crafts, and the annual Jingle Bell Half Marathon & 5K, which welcomes walkers and runners of all ages.

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