Discover 9 verified other christmas activities in Salem and nearby areas.
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade in Downtown Salem.
Experience the magic of the holiday season in Salem with their annual Christmas Tree Lighting and festive Christmas Parade. This beloved community event marks the official start of the holidays, featuring a dazzling tree lighting ceremony followed by a cheerful...
Historic mansion transformed for holiday celebrations
Step back in time at the Historic Fishburn Mansion for a magical holiday season. Explore rooms adorned with festive décor and imagine Christmases past during a FREE Holiday Open House. Experience the mansion aglow at night during special tours, or...
Self-guided tour of historic homes decorated for the holidays.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at the Annual Old Southwest Parlor Tour of Historic Homes. This cherished tradition invites visitors to explore the stunning interiors of century-old residences, adorned with festive decorations. Discover the...
Colonial-inspired holiday traditions and crafts.
Experience the magic of the season at Yuletide at Historic Smithfield, a celebration blending colonial customs, music, and family fun. Savor the sights, sounds, and tastes of the holidays as our ancestors might have enjoyed them, with an elegant tea...
Personal calls from Santa Claus for children.
Experience the magic of the season with The Joys of Christmas in Christiansburg. This annual celebration features a vibrant Christmas Market with local artisans and food vendors, a dazzling Tree Lighting Ceremony in Town Square, and a lively Christmas Parade....
A resort-wide Christmas celebration with diverse activities.
Experience the magic of Christmas at The Greenbrier, America's Resort, where cherished traditions come alive. They offer a festive season filled with grand tree lightings, merry mixology classes, and enchanting seasonal performances. From family-friendly activities to gourmet dining, it's a...
Personalized Santa visit without waiting in line
Create lasting holiday memories with a personalized Santa Experience. Enjoy a private, unhurried visit where Santa knows your child by name and interests. They can even deliver a special gift you provide. Receive over 15 high-quality digital images to cherish...
Annual parade with 'A Storybook Christmas' theme
Get ready for a magical holiday experience at the Lexington Christmas Parade, themed 'A Storybook Christmas.' This beloved annual tradition promises a festive evening filled with enchanting floats and community spirit. Join locals and visitors alike for a memorable celebration...
Santa's arrival and Christmas tree lighting ceremony
Join the festive celebration at River Ridge as Santa Claus makes his grand arrival to kick off the holiday season. The event culminates with the magical lighting of the Christmas tree, creating a memorable start to the holidays. Guests can...
See the location of all other christmas activities around Salem and nearby areas
Open Map →Stack 2–3 free stops: a tree or plaza display, a library/city-center craft, and a neighborhood lights walk after dusk. Bring cocoa in a thermos and set a small souvenir cap.
Blue-hour stroll past displays, share a warm drink, then a short neighborhood lights loop. Keep travel legs short and finish somewhere cozy.
Stay aware of surroundings, keep valuables in front/zippered, agree on a meet-up point, and use official channels for event updates.