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South Plainfield Christmas 2025

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South Plainfield lights up for Christmas 2025 around Memorial Park and Main Street, with community lights and annual traditions drawing neighbors together. The lineup includes festive attractions, caroling events, winter festivities, and markets that offer warm gatherings and seasonal treats for all ages.

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Edison Township Menorah Lighting in Edison
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Edison Township Menorah Lighting (Edison, NJ)

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
📍 JCC of Middlesex County
1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820
(3.3 mi from South Plainfield)

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💰 Budget: FREE
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⚡ Energy: Low

Event Description

Experience the warmth and spirit of Hanukkah at the Edison Township Menorah Lighting. This community event brings friends and neighbors together for a special menorah lighting ceremony. Enjoy live musical entertainment to celebrate the Festival of Lights.

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Christmas Events Near South Plainfield

New Brunswick Christmas Events

Elf The Musical in New Brunswick
New Brunswick
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Elf The Musical (New Brunswick)

📍 State Theatre New Jersey
Nov 14, 2025
(6.4 mi from South Plainfield)
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Sarah Brightman: A Winter Symphony in New Brunswick
New Brunswick
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Sarah Brightman: A Winter Symphony (New Brunswick)

📍 State Theatre New Jersey
Nov 30, 2025
(6.4 mi from South Plainfield)
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Rahway Christmas Events

The Muppet Christmas Carol in 35mm in Rahway
Rahway
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The Muppet Christmas Carol in 35mm (Rahway)

📍 Union County Performing Arts Center
(7.3 mi from South Plainfield)
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The Polar Express - Popcorn & Pajamas Film Series in Rahway
Rahway
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The Polar Express - Popcorn & Pajamas Film Series (Rahway)

📍 Hamilton Stage
Dec 19, 2025
(7.2 mi from South Plainfield)
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Bridgewater Christmas Events

Santa @ The Commons in Bridgewater
Bridgewater
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Santa @ The Commons (Bridgewater)

📍 Bridgewater Commons
Nov 16, 2024
(10.9 mi from South Plainfield)
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The Santa Experience NJ in Branchburg
Branchburg
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The Santa Experience NJ (Branchburg)

📍 Simone Schmetz Photography LLC
Oct 5, 2025
(15.6 mi from South Plainfield)
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Newark Christmas Events

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve in Newark
Newark
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve (Newark)

📍 Prudential Center
Dec 19, 2025
(16.4 mi from South Plainfield)
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Downtown Newark for the Holidays in Newark
Newark
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Downtown Newark for the Holidays (Newark)

📍 Downtown Newark
Nov 30, 2024
(16.2 mi from South Plainfield)
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Parsippany Christmas Events

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride in Whippany
Whippany
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THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride (Whippany)

📍 Whippany Station
Nov 1, 2025
(16.6 mi from South Plainfield)
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Postmodern Jukebox: Magic, Moonlight & Mistletoe in Morristown
Morristown
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Postmodern Jukebox: Magic, Moonlight & Mistletoe (Morristown)

📍 Mayo Performing Arts Center
Nov 5, 2025
(15.0 mi from South Plainfield)
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Princeton Christmas Events

The Nutcracker in Princeton
Princeton
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The Nutcracker (Princeton)

📍 McCarter Theatre
Nov 28, 2025
(21.1 mi from South Plainfield)
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An Evening of Readings & Carols in Princeton
Princeton
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An Evening of Readings & Carols (Princeton)

📍 Princeton University Chapel
Dec 12, 2025
(20.5 mi from South Plainfield)
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Middletown Christmas Events

Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel
Holmdel
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Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel)

📍 PNC Bank Arts Center
Nov 21, 2025
(18.0 mi from South Plainfield)
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Jingle Bell Run - New Jersey in Holmdel
Holmdel
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Jingle Bell Run - New Jersey (Holmdel)

📍 Bell Works
Dec 6, 2025
(19.8 mi from South Plainfield)
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Jersey City Christmas Events

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings in Jersey City
Jersey City
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Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings (Jersey City)

📍 White Eagle Hall
Dec 21, 2025
(21.3 mi from South Plainfield)
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Hoboken Christmas Events

NYE 2026 in Hoboken - All Access Party Pass in Hoboken
Hoboken
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NYE 2026 in Hoboken - All Access Party Pass (Hoboken)

📍 The Ainsworth
Dec 31, 2025
(22.9 mi from South Plainfield)
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Hoboken Christmas Exchange in Hoboken
Hoboken
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Hoboken Christmas Exchange (Hoboken)

📍 Hoboken Grace Community Church
Dec 13, 2025
(23.2 mi from South Plainfield)
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Financial District Christmas Events

New York Stock Exchange Annual Tree Lighting in New York
New York
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New York Stock Exchange Annual Tree Lighting (New York)

📍 New York Stock Exchange
Dec 4, 2025
(22.7 mi from South Plainfield)
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Luminaries at Brookfield Place in New York
New York
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Luminaries at Brookfield Place (New York)

📍 Brookfield Place
Nov 24, 2025
(22.6 mi from South Plainfield)
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