Here we are. We’re already writing about local holiday happenings in 2023!
Winter is almost here and so are the holiday celebrations happening around Worcester! From longtime Worcester tree lighting traditions, festivals, winter crafts, Santa sightings, Christmas tree farms, Hanukkah events, and New Year's Day… the list of signs that winter has arrived in Worcester is long!
Our goal is to make sure you and your family don’t miss out on any holiday fun in Greater Worcester! So we’ve made our list, and we’ve checked it twice. Now, no matter if you’re naughty or nice, we’re ready to share it with you:
Click here for a FREE calendar of family-friendly events in the Westborough-Worcester.
Ongoing throughout December:
- ⛸️ Public Skating at Worcester Common Oval
- Where to See Santa in Worcester! 🎅
- Guide to Holiday Lights in Worcester & Beyond
- Where to go to 📫 Mail Letters To Santa in Greater Worcester
- Holiday Favorites Coming to The Candy Mansion
- Hanukkah Events in Worcester & Beyond, Plus Recipes, Games and More!
Nov 25 - Dec. 15:
November 26
Westborough Winter Stroll, Light Parade & Tree Lighting
November 30
December 1
✨ Festival of Lights - Worcester Common ✨
December 2
Canal District Holiday Stroll and Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony (Kelley Square)
December 3
Annual Hanukkah at WAM party at the Worcester Art Museum
December 7
December 8
Beth Tikvah Shabbat Hanukkah in Westborough
December 9
Fa La La La Llama Day Celebration (Shrewsbury)
3rd annual Winter Wonderland at Polar Park
December 10
Celebrate Hanukkah at Beth Israel in Worcester
Congregation B'nai Shalom Hanukkah Event in Westborough
Temple Emanuel Sinai Hanukkah in Worcester
December 11
Menorah Lighting on the Westborough Rotary
December 12
Congregation Beth Israel Movie Night - THE FRISCO KID - 6th night of Hanukkah
December 13
Hanukkah Storytime (Shrewsbury)
TES Grade 8-12 School Student Hanukkah Program in Worcester
December 14
Community Wide Hanukkah Event at Polar Park 2023 (Worcester)
December 15
Winter Solstice Storytime (Burncoat Branch)
Dec. 16-25:
December 16
FREE Holiday Delivery Truck from Lowe's (Worcester)
Gingerbread House STEM Challenge (Shrewsbury)
December 20
Great for Gifting: Jasmine Hot Compress (Shrewsbury)
✏️ Crafternoons @ the Burncoat, Goddard, Roosevelt or Tatnuck Libraries
December 21
Holiday Ho-Ho-Hocus Pocus Magic Show
December 22
Home for the Holidays with the Worcester Railers (sponsored)
December 23
J. anthony garreffi of "i caught santa"
Home for the Holidays with the Worcester Railers (sponsored)
December 24
Free Day - Celebrate the Holidays at the EcoTarium
December 26
Winter Wonderland Scavenger Hunt (Westborough)
December 27
December 28
December Vacation Escape Room (Shrewsbury)
December 30-31
New Year's Eve Take Home Craft (Shrewsbury)
⛸️ Public Skating at Worcester Common Oval
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Hope this list of holiday events in Worcester helps you find your family fun this season!
Please note: This list will be updated as info about more events comes in, so check back often to make sure you don't miss out on any family fun in Greater Worcester!
Don't see a family-friendly holiday event listed here that you know about? Drop me a line at noellem@macaronikid.com with the details!
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