Beverly Tree Lighting
Come to the Beverly Tree Lighting! Gather with your neighbors and enjoy cocoa, cookies, music and Santa, as we light the town Holiday Tree!
When:
Friday, November 28, 2025 7pm
Location:
Holiday
Greet Santa at the Hawthorne Hotel
Join Salem Main Streets and the City of Salem as we celebrate two of our most beloved annual traditions – Santa’s Arrival and the lighting of Salem’s Holiday Tree – all in one evening. Santa Claus will arrive at the top of the Hawthorne Hotel (18 Washington Square W) promptly at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 28, with assistance from the Salem Fire Department, of course. Organizers recommend arriving to the Salem Common by 5:45 p.m. to catch the arrival. Bring the whole family out for brass carols with Coventry Brass, festivities, and fun!
When:
Friday, November 28, 2025 5:45-8pm
Location:
Wild Turkey 5 Mile Road Race
Join the fun for the annual Wild Turkey 5 Mile Run in downtown Salem Massachusetts Thanksgiving morning and raise funds for the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem! This is the largest race on the North Shore, now in its 22nd year, with 2,000 anticipated participants. The first 1600 entries will receive long sleeve shirts. We give out awards in 5-year age groups. The pre and post-race meeting place will be in the Peabody Essex Museum Atrium. The race benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem.
When:
Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025 8am
Location:
Turkey Trot at Breakheart Reservation
Breakheart Reservation invites you to a Thanksgiving run/walk! Join us for the annual Breakheart Turkey Trot, a fun-filled event for runners and walkers of all ages! Lace up your sneakers and get ready to hit the scenic trails of Breakheart Reservation in Saugus, Massachusetts. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely stroll, this event has something for everyone.
When:
Sunday, November 23, 2025 9:30am-Noon
Location:
Bevrec Toy Drive
The BevRec will be hosting a Holiday Toy Drive at Lynch Park to benefit the great work that Beverly Bootstraps does for our community. We’re collecting new, unwrapped toys for children of all ages to help make this season brighter for everyone in our community.
When:
Saturday, November 29, 2025 10am-1pm
Location:
Middle Street Walk Gingerbread Contest 2025
Everybody is invited to enter the Gingerbread Contest for the Middle Street Walk in Gloucester this year! Groups and individuals are encouraged to get creative and come up with entries that can take any shape. All entries will be judged prior to the start of the Middle Street at 10am.
When:
Saturday, December 13, 2025 10am - 3pm
Location:
Cape Ann Symphony Holiday Pops
Celebrate the Holidays on Thanksgiving weekend with the Cape Ann Symphony conducted by Yoichi Udagawa. The annual Holiday Pops is a musical celebration of the season. The Cape Ann Symphony Chorus now under the direction of Brittany Betts will join the orchestra for a Holiday Pops series for the whole family. The ever popular audience sing-along concludes the performance.
When:
Saturday, November 29, 2025 2PM [Ipswich]
Saturday, November 29, 2025 7:30pm [Manchester]
Sunday, November 29, 2025 2pm [Manchester]
Middle Street Walk in Gloucester
The Annual Middle Street Walk is a great way to experience Gloucester's Historic District and waterfront while having Holiday fun with the family. An updated schedule of this years walk will is available for download at this link.
When:
Saturday, December 13, 2025 9am - 5pm
Location:
Trick or Treating Hayrides at Marini Farm
Come to Marini Farm for our most popular event of the year. Take a Hayride around our 7 acre corn maze. Your hayride driver will make some special stops along the way. Favorite costumed characters await the wagon to hand out Tricks and Treats. Hayrides run continuously from 10am to 4pm. Riders are welcome to wear costumes. Also includes admission to the Maze Park/Corn Maze area.
When:
Saturday, October 18, 2025 10am-4pm
Sunday, October 19, 2025 10am-4pm
Location:
Will Run for Pie - Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Will Run for Pie 5K – Thanksgiving Morning Tradition. Kick off your holiday with speed, smiles, and slices! The Will Run for Pie 5K Turkey Trot is a flat, fast, and festive race along the beautiful Ghost Trail in Salisbury, MA. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just here for the pie, this is the perfect way to start Thanksgiving morning.
When:
Thursday, November 27, 2025 8:30-10am
Pages
Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point
Where: Halibut Point State Park
Friday, November 28
Saturday, November 29
Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point
Where: Halibut Point State Park
7:00 am to 6:00 pm
- ‹ previous
- 4 of 10
- next ›
