Newmarket Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Newmarket and surrounding areas

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Newmarket showcases Christmas 2025 around Newmarket Racecourse and the town centre with festive events like Presents Galore Christmas Fair, Ely Cathedral Advent services and Apres Ski Christmas Parties at the racecourse bringing winter cheer. The town’s holiday activities include Christmas markets, seasonal shopping and family-friendly performances framed by elegant streets and warm lights. From market stalls to concerts and cozy evenings under the lights, Newmarket offers lively family fun and festive activities for the season.

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Newmarket Christmas FAQ

What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Newmarket?

The Candlelight Parade and Tree Lighting, Bright & Merry Market, and Black Joy Holiday Market are among the largest annual Christmas events in Newmarket.

What holiday traditions are unique to Newmarket?

Newmarket is known for its Candlelight Parade, where the community gathers for carols and the official tree lighting, creating a special local tradition.

Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Newmarket?

Memorial Park and Chestnut Hill are popular spots for holiday lights, but many residential neighborhoods also feature festive displays worth exploring.

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

Christmas markets and local makers can be found at Memorial Park, Chestnut Hill, and during special events like the Bright & Merry Market and Black Joy Holiday Market.

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

Free activities include the Candlelight Parade, neighborhood light displays, and visiting the Bright & Merry Market, which offers a festive atmosphere without an admission fee.

What are good picks for families with kids in Newmarket?

Families with kids enjoy the Candlelight Parade, Bright & Merry Market, and the LED tree shows, all of which offer interactive and festive experiences for children.

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