See all Woonsocket Christmas happenings this year!
Woonsocket centers Christmas 2025 on cultural landmarks and the downtown, where historic buildings and storefronts glow with holiday lights. The lineup includes seasonal experiences, holiday markets and winter festivities, with concerts, craft fairs and family events throughout the season.
Find the best Woonsocket Christmas happenings this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around Woonsocket
- Winter Wonderland Drive Thru Tour (Mendon)
- The Nutcracker Ballet
- Festival of Illumination: World of Lights (Mendon)
- Blackstone Valley Polar Express
- A Christmas Carol
- Woonsocket Winter Wonderland
- Winter Wonderland at Southwick's Zoo (Mendon)
- Boston Pops Holiday Concerts (Boston)
- Christmas in Newport (Newport)
- Mariah Carey's Christmas Time (Boston)
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Woonsocket Christmas Events
Woonsocket Christmas Light Displays
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Embark on a magical drive-thru journey through Southwick's Zoo, transformed into a dazzling winter wonderland. Experience the enchantment of over 4 million illuminated lights and meticulously crafted holiday displays, featuring whimsical scenes of reindeer, polar bears, and penguins. This festive tradition offers a captivating visual spectacle for all ages.
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Step into a magical realm at the Festival of Illumination: World of Lights. This enchanting event transforms the landscape into a breathtaking spectacle of light. Wander through a wonderland of illuminated art, intricate displays, and dazzling light installations that bring fantasy to life.
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Experience the enchantment of Woonsocket Winter Wonderland, a festive celebration running from November 8 to December 22. Highlights include the magical Blackstone Valley Polar Express train ride, a lively Main Street Holiday Stroll with carriage rides and a Reindog parade, and Santa's Village at River Island Park featuring ice sculpting and pony rides. Enjoy a season filled with holiday cheer and community spirit.
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Step into a magical winter wonderland at Southwick's Zoo, illuminated by over 4 million dazzling lights. This beloved festive tradition transforms the zoo into a breathtaking spectacle with larger-than-life displays, from enchanting polar bears to delightful singing penguins. It's a must-see experience for families and friends seeking holiday cheer.
Woonsocket Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Experience the timeless holiday magic of The Nutcracker Ballet, presented by Heritage Ballet. Follow young Clara on a whimsical journey as her Nutcracker doll transforms into a prince and leads her through a dreamscape of dancing snowflakes and the Land of the Sweets, culminating in a meeting with the Sugar Plum Fairy. This classical ballet is a perfect festive treat for the whole family.
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Experience the magic of a beloved holiday classic brought to life on stage! This award-winning production of "A Christmas Carol" immerses audiences in the timeless story of Ebenezer Scrooge's redemption. Prepare to be captivated by extravagant scenery, lavish costumes, and dramatic lighting that create an unforgettable theatrical spectacle. It's the perfect way to ignite your Christmas spirit and embrace the joy of the season.
Woonsocket Other Christmas Activities
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All aboard for a magical journey inspired by the classic Polar Express story! This enchanting train ride departs from the historic depot in downtown Woonsocket, offering a festive experience for all ages. Prepare for a memorable adventure filled with holiday spirit and wonder.
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