Woburn Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Woburn and surrounding areas
Woburn's Christmas 2025 brings twinkling holiday lights and bustling Christmas markets to the center of town around Woburn Common and nearby retail corridors with festive events for all ages. Family favorites like Festival on the Common and shows at db studios provide seasonal performances and weekend holiday markets. From lights tours to festive shopping and Santa visits, there are plenty of things to do in Woburn during the holiday season, with warm community gatherings and seasonal activities throughout the city.
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Christmas Markets
33 eventsVictorian-themed craft fair supporting student theater.
Christmas Shows
25 eventsMikko Nissinen's acclaimed Nutcracker production
Christmas Lights
8 eventsOutdoor light and sound artworks in a historic cemetery
Christmas Activities
30 eventsMagical train ride with Santa and festive entertainment.
Editor's Picks (6)
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The Nutcracker
(Boston)
Mikko Nissinen's acclaimed Nutcracker production
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St. Augustine School North Pole Express
Magical train ride with Santa and festive entertainment.
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Doubletree Hilton Danvers Hoppin' New Year's Eve Party
(Danvers)
Hoppin' New Year's Eve party at Doubletree Hilton
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First Night Boston
(Boston)
Boston's historic free New Year's Eve arts celebration
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Andrea Bocelli Concert
(Boston)
World-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli performs live.
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A Christmas Carol at Merrimack Repertory Theatre
(Lowell)
A classic holiday tale brought to life on stage.
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Christmas Parties Near Woburn
Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Woburn.
Doubletree Hilton Danvers Hoppin' New Year's Eve Party
Ring in the New Year with a spectacular celebration at the Doubletree Hilton...
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Woburn Christmas FAQ
The Festival on the Common is one of Woburn’s largest annual Christmas events, featuring lights, music, Santa, and local vendors. Other highlights include Breakfast with Santa and holiday open houses.
Woburn’s Festival on the Common stands out with its lighting ceremony, ice carvings, and art show. The tradition of reading 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' by the mayor is a local favorite.
Several residential neighborhoods in Woburn are known for their festive decorations, especially around the Common and nearby parks. Check local event guides for recommended walking routes.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at the Festival on the Common, holiday open houses, and pop-up vendor events throughout Woburn in December.
Free activities include the Festival on the Common, public light displays, and community art shows. Many holiday events offer free admission with optional paid extras.
Families enjoy the Festival on the Common, Breakfast with Santa, and holiday train rides. These events feature kid-friendly activities, crafts, and visits with Santa.