Christmas Markets Near Boston 2026
16 Christmas and holiday markets within 40 miles of downtown Boston, closest first, 5 of them within 5 miles. 15 have 2026 dates, read on the organizer's own page.
Open this weekend: Boston Seaport Christmas Market (under a mile from downtown).
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2026 Dates, Closest to Boston First
| Market and Distance | Dates | Closed | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faneuil Hall Christmas Market Boston, MA · under a mile from downtown | Nov 20 to Dec 24, 2026 | Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only, but also open Mon, Dec 21, Tue, Dec 22, Wed, Dec 23, Thu, Dec 24 | Not published |
| Boston Seaport Christmas Market Boston, MA · under a mile from downtown | Nov 6 to Dec 27, 2026 | Closed Thu, Nov 26, Fri, Dec 25 | Not published |
| SoWa Winter Festival Boston, MA · 1 mile south | Nov 20 to Dec 27, 2026 | Closed Mondays. Closed Thu, Nov 26, Fri, Dec 25 | Ticket |
| Harvard Square Holiday Fair Cambridge, MA · 3 miles west | Dec 11 to 20, 2026 | Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only | Not published |
| Quincy Christmas Market Quincy, MA · 8 miles south | Nov 27 to Dec 6, 2026 | Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only. Closed Mon, Nov 30, Tue, Dec 1, Wed, Dec 2, Thu, Dec 3 | Not published |
| Salem Massachusetts Holiday Market Salem, MA · 14 miles northeast | Dec 20, 2026 | One day only | Not published |
| Walpole German Christmas Market Walpole, MA · 15 miles southwest | Dec 5, 2026 | One day only | Not published |
| Cohasset Holiday Market Cohasset, MA · 15 miles southeast | Dec 12, 2026 | One day only | Not published |
| Tuscan Village Christmas Market Salem, NH · 30 miles north | Nov 6 to Dec 24, 2026 | Open days within these dates not yet published | Free |
| Ukrainian Christmas Market Massachusetts Boylston, MA · 34 miles west | Dec 6, 2026 | One day only | Ticket |
| Plymouth Holiday Market Plymouth, MA · 34 miles southeast | Dec 5, 2026 | One day only | Not published |
| Rhode Island Christkindlmarkt Pawtucket, RI · 36 miles southwest | Nov 28, 2026 | One day only | Free |
| Plimoth Patuxet Winter Fine Arts & Craft Fair Plymouth, MA · 36 miles southeast | Dec 5 to 6, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| Worcester Christmas Market Worcester, MA · 38 miles west | Dec 6, 2026 | One day only | Not published |
| Sutton MA Christmas Market Sutton, MA · 39 miles west | Nov 13 to 14, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
Distances are as the crow flies from downtown Boston; the drive is longer.
Still to Announce 2026 Dates
- Boston Holiday Market (Boston, under a mile from downtown)
Staying Over?
To see a few markets in one trip, a hotel downtown puts most of them within a drive. See Hotels in Boston affiliate
Worth the Drive From Boston
The most searched Christmas markets between 40 and 90 miles out.
York Maine Holiday Market
York, Maine
Nov 21 to Dec 19, 2026
Open Saturdays only
59 miles north of Boston
Providence Holiday Market
Providence, Rhode Island
Dec 3 to 6, 2026
41 miles southwest of Boston
Cape Cod Christmas Market
Mashpee, Massachusetts
Nov 27 to Dec 12, 2026
Closed Mon, Nov 30, Tue, Dec 1, Wed, Dec 2, Thu, Dec 3, Fri, Dec 4, Sat, Dec 5, Sun, Dec 6, Mon, Dec 7, Tue, Dec 8, Wed, Dec 9, Thu, Dec 10, Fri, Dec 11
59 miles southeast of Boston
Christmas Markets Near Boston: Questions
What is the closest Christmas market to Boston?
Faneuil Hall Christmas Market, under a mile from downtown, is the closest with 2026 dates (Nov 20 to Dec 24, 2026).
What is the most popular Christmas market near Boston?
By how often people search for it, Boston Seaport Christmas Market (under a mile from downtown), then Boston Holiday Market (under a mile from downtown).
When do Christmas markets near Boston open in 2026?
Boston Seaport Christmas Market opens first, on Friday, November 6, 2026, and is also the last to close, on Sunday, December 27, 2026.
Are any Christmas markets near Boston open after Christmas?
Yes: Boston Seaport Christmas Market (through Dec 27) and SoWa Winter Festival (through Dec 27). Each page has the days it is closed, Christmas Day included.
Which Christmas markets near Boston charge admission?
SoWa Winter Festival, Ukrainian Christmas Market Massachusetts, Plimoth Patuxet Winter Fine Arts & Craft Fair and Sutton MA Christmas Market charge for entry. The rest are free to walk around; each page gives the price where the organizer has published it.
Other cities nearby: Providence, Hartford. By state: Christmas markets in Massachusetts, Christmas markets in New Hampshire, Christmas markets in Rhode Island. Starting somewhere else? Find the markets closest to your ZIP code. How we check dates.