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Hampton welcomes Christmas 2025 near the downtown waterfront and historic sites, where piers and plazas glow for the season. Experience light displays, festive gatherings, and seasonal performances with markets, concerts, and community tree lightings by the water.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Hampton
- New Year's Eve Crab Pot Drop
- Hampton Holly Days Holiday Series Events
- Bodacious Bazaar Fall 2025
- Biggest Holiday Event of the Year
- Hampton Holiday Fine Arts Bazaar
- Grand Holiday Bazaar
- Santa's Attic Arts and Crafts Show
- Holiday Wonder Walk at Coliseum Central
- Busch Gardens Christmas Town (Williamsburg)
- Celebration in Lights (Newport News)
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Hampton Christmas Events
Hampton Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Get ready for the ultimate fall shopping experience at the Bodacious Bazaar Fall 2025! This 3-day extravaganza at the Hampton Roads Convention Center is the perfect place to start checking off your Christmas list. Discover unique treasures from over 100 artisans and vendors, offering everything from handmade crafts to festive decorations. Enjoy delicious treats and support local businesses while immersing yourself in a vibrant community event.
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Discover unique, handmade treasures at the 5th annual Hampton Holiday Fine Arts Bazaar. This two-day event showcases original works from talented regional artists, perfect for finding special holiday gifts. Meet the artists and explore the accompanying Small Works Exhibition for a delightful festive shopping experience.
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The Grand Holiday Bazaar returns for its second year, transforming the Hampton Roads Convention Center into a festive marketplace. Discover unique, high-quality gifts and seasonal goods from a curated selection of local and regional vendors. It's the perfect destination for inspired gift-giving and supporting small businesses.
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Discover unique, handcrafted treasures at Santa's Attic Arts and Crafts Show, held annually in the City Hall Lobby. This festive event showcases the talent of local artisans, offering one-of-a-kind items perfect for holiday gifting. Visitors can also enjoy convenient grab-and-go lunch and holiday treats.
Hampton Christmas Food, Drink and Parties
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Celebrate New Year's Eve in Hampton with a unique tradition: the dropping of the crab pot. This free event kicks off at 9 PM and continues until 12:30 AM in downtown Hampton. Enjoy live entertainment, a fun 360 photo booth, and a delicious selection of food and drinks available for purchase from local vendors.
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Get ready for the Biggest Holiday Event of the Year, a vibrant celebration featuring live music from DJs Cleve & Lawrence Stokes and a special performance by comedian Marvin Dixon. This event offers a lively atmosphere with cash bars and food available for purchase, making it a perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. Reserved tables are also available for those looking to secure a prime spot.
Hampton Christmas Light Displays
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Experience the magic of the Holiday Wonder Walk, where Hampton's Water Walk Trail comes alive with dazzling lights and festive decorations. This enchanting event features a mile-long stroll through a wonderland of illuminated displays and themed props, perfect for all ages. Each evening, visitors can enjoy offerings from food and drink vendors, adding to the joyful holiday atmosphere.
Hampton Other Christmas Activities
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Hampton's Holly Days brings a series of festive events to the community. The celebration includes the vibrant Holly Days Parade, a dazzling Lighted Boat Parade on the Hampton River, and the enchanting Holiday Wonder Walk with lights and decor. Shoppers can find unique gifts at Santa's Attic, an arts and crafts show.
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