Marblehead Christmas Walk

Experience the beginning of the holiday season at Marblehead's Christmas Walk!

The Marblehead Chamber of Commerce invites you to Marblehead to enjoy four days of holiday festivities, family events and activities!  Come for one or all four days with highlights that include Santa's arrival by lobster boat, the town tree lighting ceremony, Holiday shopping preview parties, the Christmas Walk Parade, 'Holidays are Grand' live performances, a great raffle with great prizes, and all kinds of family events and activities sponsored by local merchants and organizations.

The Marblehead Christmas Walk is a signature event that captures the warmth of Christmas throughout town. This is a time when Marblehead’s Historic charm shines bright and the festive spirit of the holidays provide a truly enchanting experience. Now in its 49th year, more than 80 local businesses and stores will bring residents and visitors alike the most spectacular Christmas Walk known as one of the finest holiday happenings in New England

Schedule for this year's Christmas Walk!

When: 
Thursday, December 5 - Sunday, December 8, 2019
Location: 
Downtown Marblehead
Prices: 
FREE
Phone: 
978.631.2868
Email: 
info@marbleheadchamber.org
Link(s): 
Annual Marblehead Christmas Walk
Marblehead Christmas Walk on Facebook
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