Last updated: November 11, 2024
Enjoy the magic of the holidays in Sanford with our detailed guide. Whether you're a local or a tourist, our guide helps you enjoy the festive fun in Sanford.
Popular Events: Experience the charm of the Kennebunkport Christmas Prelude, where quaint shops and twinkling lights come together to create a delightful holiday atmosphere. Another standout is Christmas by the Sea, featuring stunning coastlines and vibrant holiday markets that showcase local artisans. And the Biddeford’s Downtown Holiday Festival is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering live music and festive activities for the whole family. For more details on these and other fun events and activities, see below!
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Illumination of the city tree with thousands of twinkling lights.
The Saco Holiday Tree Lighting is a cherished annual tradition where the city tree is illuminated with thousands of twinkling lights near the Transportation Center. The event features shopping, a live nativity scene, caroling, and story time with Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
Where: Saco | More Info: Saco Holiday Tree Lighting
Free tree lighting ceremony with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Celebrate the holiday season with a FREE tree lighting ceremony at Veteran's Memorial Park. Trees and the gazebo will be beautifully decked out in lights. Children can get their photos taken with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Where: Old Orchard Beach | More Info: Celebration by the Sea
Special visit from Santa and dazzling tree lighting ceremony.
Join us in City Square for a holiday celebration featuring a special visit from Santa, a dazzling tree lighting ceremony, heartwarming Christmas carols, and enchanting holiday performances. Enjoy merry games and seasonal delights for the whole family.
Where: Biddeford | More Info: Biddeford’s Downtown Holiday Festival
Santa's arrival on a lobster boat.
Kennebunkport Christmas Prelude is a 12-day celebration featuring tree lightings, Santa's arrival on a lobster boat, caroling, and a lively street festival. The event showcases the town's rich history and festive spirit with numerous activities and events.
Where: Kennebunkport | More Info: Kennebunkport Christmas Prelude
Community-driven holiday celebration with local crafts and festive activities.
Ogunquit's Christmas by the Sea is a cherished holiday event featuring tree lightings, concerts, craft shows, children's activities, a parade, bonfire, fireworks, and Santa sightings.
Where: Ogunquit | More Info: Christmas by the Sea