What to Expect This Christmas in Middletown!
Ready for a festive adventure in Middletown? Let our guide show you the best holiday events! Whether you're a familiar face or a new visitor, our guide ensures you experience the holiday charm in Middletown. Popular Events: One highlight is the Palmer Square Christmas, where twinkling lights and seasonal decorations create a picturesque backdrop for holiday shopping and festivities. Another notable attraction is the Downtown Red Bank Holiday, featuring unique local shops and a vibrant atmosphere that brings the community together. And the Holiday Tree Lighting is something you definitely don't want to miss, as it marks the official start of the holiday season in town. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Find the best Christmas events in Middletown this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around Middletown
- Magic of Lights (Holmdel)
- Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel)
- Holiday Express Red Bank Town Lighting (Red Bank)
- Santa Ferry Ride (Belford)
- Letters from Santa
- Winter Solstice Hike (Red Bank)
- Bell Works Fresh Holiday Markets (Holmdel)
- Holiday Made in Monmouth (Lincroft)
- Winter WonderLights (East Brunswick)
- Asbury Park Fall Bazaar 2025 (Asbury Park)
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Middletown Christmas Events
Middletown Christmas Light Displays (2)
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Friday, November 21, 2025
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Embark on a magical journey through the Magic of Lights, a spectacular drive-through holiday spectacle. Wind your way through a dazzling display of LED technology and digital animations, bringing beloved holiday scenes and characters to life. This new tradition offers a festive and safe way to celebrate the season from the comfort of your car, with opportunities to stop for treats and enjoy special attractions.
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Friday, November 21, 2025
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Embark on a magical journey through the Magic of Lights, a spectacular drive-through holiday spectacle at the PNC Bank Arts Center. This dazzling experience showcases beloved holiday scenes and characters brought to life with cutting-edge LED technology and vibrant digital animations. From the comfort of your vehicle, wind through a sparkling path filled with festive displays, creating a memorable new holiday tradition. Don't miss the Toyota Holiday Village for additional attractions and festive cheer.
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Discover the region's largest holiday shopping series at Bell Works Fresh Holiday Markets. They bring together over 75 local handmade artists, makers, and food purveyors for a festive celebration. Find unique gifts, artisanal products, and fresh produce in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025
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Discover the spirit of local craftsmanship at the Holiday Made in Monmouth event. This festive gathering showcases a wide array of consumer products manufactured right in Monmouth County. It's the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts and support local businesses during the holiday season. Engage with artisans, learn about their creations, and experience the vibrant local economy.
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Experience the heartwarming mission of Holiday Express as they bring music, food, gifts, and friendship to those in need. This organization, founded in 1993, dedicates itself to spreading joy and combating loneliness during the holiday season and throughout the year. They reach thousands of individuals across the metropolitan tri-state area, offering live music, festive meals, and essential gifts.
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Monday, December 1, 2025
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Embark on a magical Christmas journey aboard the Santa Ferry Ride! This beloved annual tradition offers a festive round-trip ferry excursion around the Statue of Liberty, complete with onboard entertainment, costumed characters, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself. Every child and infant ticket holder receives a holiday present, making it a memorable experience for the whole family.
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Friday, November 1, 2024
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Send your child's wishes directly to the North Pole with the 'Letters from Santa' program. Special mailboxes are set up around Middletown for children to drop off their letters. In return, Santa will send a personalized letter back to your child, ensuring holiday magic arrives right at your doorstep.
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Sunday, December 21, 2025
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Embrace the longest night of the year with a magical Winter Solstice Hike through the beautiful trails of Poricy Park. This enchanting evening walk offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature as the year winds down. After exploring the park's serene landscape, warm up by a comforting fire with a cup of hot cocoa, making for a perfect, reflective winter experience.
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