See all New Bedford Christmas happenings this year!
New Bedford launches Christmas 2025 around cultural landmarks and the historic waterfront, where maritime charm mixes with holiday lights. Plan to see seasonal experiences, winter celebrations, and holiday entertainment featuring concerts, markets, and cozy community gatherings.
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New Bedford Christmas Events
New Bedford Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Celebrate the holiday season in New Bedford with a series of festive events! The Downtown Holiday Stroll on December 2nd features Santa, caroling, antique fire truck rides, and a bustling market. The City of New Bedford Downtown Tree Lighting on December 9th includes a parade, live music, and community carols. A second tree lighting at Clasky Common Park on December 10th offers more holiday cheer with a performance by the Parker School Chorus.
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Step into the festive spirit with the 30th Annual New Bedford Historic Holiday Tour. This cherished event invites visitors to explore beautifully decorated historic homes and buildings, showcasing unique architectural character and personal style. Discover charming interiors, find treasures at the holiday silent auction, and support a vital preservation society.
New Bedford Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Get into the holiday spirit with the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Pops 2025! This festive concert promises a celebration of seasonal music, featuring the full orchestra, local favorites The Showstoppers, and the Southeastern Massachusetts Youth Orchestra. It's the perfect way to create lasting memories with family and friends.
New Bedford Other Christmas Activities
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Ring in the New Year with a spectacular celebration in downtown New Bedford! This family-friendly event offers a variety of free activities, live entertainment from puppet shows to jazz bands, and delicious food truck options. The evening culminates with a breathtaking fireworks display over New Bedford Harbor.
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