Greet Santa at the Hawthorne Hotel

Salem Main Streets, SalemMainStreets.org, Visit Salem MA for the holidays

The holiday spirit is in the air in downtown Salem with holiday wreaths, a holiday tree, window decorating contest, fantastic shopping, dining and Santa’s arrival. The kids go wild with excitement as Santa Claus arrives in Salem as he traditionally does on the roof of the Hawthorne Hotel. The Salem Fire Company is expected to assist him with their ladder truck. Santa’s and his team will then lead the parade to continue to the Tree Lighting at Lappin Park . 

When: 
Friday, November 29, 2019 6-7:30pm
Location: 
Hawthorne Hotel
Lappin Park
Phone: 
978.744.4080
Email: 
kylie@salemmainstreets.org
Link(s): 
Hawthorne Hotel Welcomes Santa
Salem.org Event Description
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