There is so much to do this holiday season in Rockport! Spend the day surrounded by holiday fun and enjoy the annual tree lighting. FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 11 AM RHS Band Performs at Dock Square1 PM Santa Arrives at T-Wharf1:15 PM Photos with Santa at the Baptist Church4 PM Holiday Carolers perform at Dock […]
The second annual Andover Holiday Market is back after a tremendously successful debut last year. The indoor and outdoor European style market features fabulous ready to eat food, a beer & wine garden, local artisans, crafters, and specialty food producers, live music, children's programming, a visit from Santa & Mrs. Claus (4:30 - 6:00), photo […]
Celebrate Christmas with friends and family at Gordon College’s campus. From hot cocoa to the joyous Christmas Gala, Christmas at Gordon is everything merry and bright. Let your heart be light with us this season! WHO: Gordon College & North Shore friends WHAT: Christmas at Gordon: Tree Lighting Festival & Christmas Gala Celebrate the season […]
Join Audrey’s Flower Shop to create a timeless holiday centerpiece with your own handcrafted boxwood tree. Perfect for mingling, holiday prep, and adding a personal touch to your décor.
This annual Newburyport tradition invites shoppers to stroll the decked out downtown on the first three Friday nights of December, enjoying drinks and snacks offered up by local retailers and finding gifts for your parents, siblings, friends … and maybe yourself.
Shop small this holiday season and visit the holiday market at Riverwalk Brewing during the second weekend in December. Over two dozen local artisans and vendors will set up shop at the Newburyport brewery on Saturday, December 14 and Sunday, December 15 from noon to 5 p.m., giving patrons the perfect spot to pick up […]
Ho, ho ho...Santa Claus is coming to Lexington this holiday season for tea! With a visit by Santa Claus himself, all wishes come true over tea with holiday cocktails and festive savory and sweet bite towers including freshly baked scones, tea sandwiches and desserts as well as gingerbread cookie decorating, crafts, letters to the North […]
Get ready for a day full of holiday magic and cheer! Join us at the Ipswich Town Wharf to welcome Santa as he makes his grand entrance. Sing along to festive carols with Buddy the Elf while we wait for the big moment! You can even buy your own jingle bells to ring as we […]
A festive evening! Shop handmade art gifts this holiday season, enjoy Sip & Shops, and a Holiday Gallery Stroll! The RAA&M along with other businesses and galleries in Rockport will be open late - don’t miss it!
The Annual Santa at Sea Cruise is returning this year on December 15th! Enjoy a holiday harbor cruise aboard Beauport Cruiselines. Take in the beautiful views of Gloucester Harbor, all while singing holiday tunes, enjoying hot cocoa and cookies, and listening to a reading of “The Night Before Christmas.” Plus, a visit from Santa himself. Tickets […]
The Cape Ann Makers Market put on a second holiday event this year at restaurant and venue The Cut in Gloucester. Come on over to Gloucester's newest and coolest event venue to sip and shop from over 30 local vendors while listening to live music and enjoying some great food from The Cut's street food […]
Make the season bright by crafting two 8-ounce custom-scented candles in glass jars — while you’re knocking back some local brews. Whether you’re making them for a friend, family member, or yourself, all you have to do is show up — workshop provider Hand.the.Light by C.S.E. is providing all the necessary supplies. View more holiday […]
This annual Newburyport tradition invites shoppers to stroll the decked out downtown on the first three Friday nights of December, enjoying drinks and snacks offered up by local retailers and finding gifts for your parents, siblings, friends … and maybe yourself.
Ho, ho ho...Santa Claus is coming to Lexington this holiday season for tea! With a visit by Santa Claus himself, all wishes come true over tea with holiday cocktails and festive savory and sweet bite towers including freshly baked scones, tea sandwiches and desserts as well as gingerbread cookie decorating, crafts, letters to the North […]
December break is a traditional time for families to spend time together, eating, playing games, and maybe enjoying some special activities there might not be time for when school and extracurriculars are in session. If you’re looking for a fun out, we’ve gathered seven ideas here to help elevate your school break from OK to […]
Once the stockings are hung by the chimney with care, celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in the elegantly cozy and festively decorated Town Meeting Bistro at the award-winning Inn at Hastings Park, Boston area's only Relais & Châteaux property. With the restaurant's fireplace a glow, the talented culinary team will be serving […]
The festival transforms Charlotte Forten Park in Salem into a winter wonderland the includes a s’mores and hot chocolate garden, heated igloos, and plenty of fires to warm up by. Try your hand at curling, or attend one of more than 100 events, from fire performances and music to live ice sculpture carving. The best […]
John Higby the Yo-Yo Guy has traveled to 26 countries showing off his uniquely impressive skills. On December 26, this world yo-yo champion will visit the Wenham Museum to delight North Shore children of all ages for two shows.
For almost thirty years, New Year’s Eve has brought a huge celebration of the arts to downtown Rockport. This year sees the same, with dozens of artists and performers heading to Rockport on December 31 for an evening of bustling family-friendly fun throughout the whole town. Buttons, for sale online and at various businesses around […]
Ring in the New Year with an unforgettable 4-course dinner at The Artisan Hotel Ballroom! Join us for Dueling Pianos with The Flying Ivories on New Year’s Eve, where dinner and a lively show kick off at 7 PM (seating begins at 6 PM). Enjoy late-night light bites at 10 PM, and after the event, […]
