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Hillsboro Holly Days Celebration & Artisan Market
Hillsboro, OR
Artisan market with live music and tree lighting
About
Experience the magic of the annual Hillsboro Holly Days Celebration in Historic Downtown Hillsboro. This festive event brings together local artisans showcasing unique handmade crafts, alongside live music, carolers, and activities for all ages. Downtown merchants will also be participating with special promotions. The highlight of the evening is the spectacular tree lighting ceremony at 6:00 pm, followed by a community sing-along.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, community members
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free Admission, Shopping Costs Vary
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
5 hours
Ages
activities for all ages
Schedule
Tree Lighting at 6:00 pm.
Featured Performers
- carolers
- live music
- Oregon Chorale
Organizer
Hillsboro Downtown Partnership
Practical Information
Parking
There is plenty of street parking in Downtown Hillsboro. A parking map is available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the artisan market and find unique gifts before the main festivities begin.
- Utilize the public transportation options, as the Hillsboro Central Transit Center is conveniently located near the event.
- Check the parking map beforehand to easily locate available street parking in Historic Downtown Hillsboro.
- Bring the family to enjoy the dedicated Kid Village activities and games.
- Stay after the tree lighting for the community sing-along led by the Oregon Chorale.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is the tree lighting ceremony?
The tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for 6:00 pm.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a dedicated Kid Village with activities and games for children.
Where can I find parking?
There is ample street parking available in Historic Downtown Hillsboro. A parking map can be found on their website.
What kind of vendors will be present?
The event features local artisans showcasing handmade crafts, as well as downtown retailers with special promotions.
Is there public transportation available?
Yes, the Tri-met Blue Line Max and several bus lines stop at the Hillsboro Central Transit Center, which is close to the event location.