Staten Island Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Staten Island and surrounding areas
Staten Island unfolds the Christmas season with historic charm centered on Historic Richmond Town and the North Shore. Christmas in Historic Richmond Town leads holiday activities with traditional lights, seasonal entertainment, and family-focused festive events throughout the borough. Explore neighborhood light displays, seasonal tours, and local markets that highlight handmade gifts, caroling, and cozy winter attractions for visitors and residents alike.
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Christmas Shows
20 eventsLive performance by acclaimed Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli.
Christmas Markets
17 eventsExtensive listing of diverse Brooklyn holiday markets
Christmas Lights
12 eventsSpectacularly decorated homes in Dyker Heights.
Christmas Parties
8 eventsChristmas Day brunch cruise with skyline views and bottomless mimosas.
Christmas Activities
40 eventsIconic holiday celebrations and Santa visits at Macy's stores.
Editor's Picks (6)
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Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour
(Brooklyn)
Spectacularly decorated homes in Dyker Heights.
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Andrea Bocelli in Concert
(New York)
Live performance by acclaimed Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli.
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Macy's Santaland
(New York)
Iconic holiday celebrations and Santa visits at Macy's stores.
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Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center
(Holmdel)
Dazzling drive-through holiday light experience
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Candlelight Christmas Concerts in New York
(New York)
Candlelit classical concerts of Christmas music
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Staten Island Holiday Tree and Menorah Lightings
Community tree and Menorah lightings across Staten Island
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Christmas Giving Opportunities Near Staten Island
Give back this holiday season with volunteering and charitable opportunities in Staten Island.
Christmas Extravaganza and Toy Giveaway 2024
Join the Christmas Extravaganza and Toy Giveaway for a heartwarming celebration. This event...
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Staten Island Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual Christmas events include neighborhood light displays, holiday markets, and seasonal parades. Many communities also host tree lightings and festive gatherings.
Staten Island is known for its elaborate home light displays and community-driven holiday markets. Many neighborhoods also host unique traditions like caroling and local craft fairs.
Sprig Street and Ridge Avenue are especially popular for Christmas lights, but many neighborhoods across Staten Island feature festive displays during the holidays.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at community centers, parks, and seasonal events throughout Staten Island. Check local event listings for current locations.
Free activities include viewing neighborhood light displays, attending holiday markets, and participating in community tree lightings. Many parks also offer festive walks and photo opportunities.
Families with kids enjoy holiday markets, light displays, and seasonal parades. Many parks and community centers also host kid-friendly crafts and activities during the holidays.