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  • Krampus Comedy Show

    Burying Point Productions Black Box 288 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Holidays

    Step into the shadows of the season for Krampus Comedy Night, where holiday spirit meets hellish humor.

    $30
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    Holiday Window Contest

    Featured Events

    The holidays are here, and Salem is dressed for the season with trees, wreaths, and ribbons. To top it off, downtown businesses decorate their windows every year for a friendly holiday competition!  Judges nominated by Salem Main Streets make the rounds the first weekend of December to vote on the best windows. Some award categories highlight good retail practice, like ... Read More

  • Christmas at The Gables

    Christmas at The Gables

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Public Programs

    There’s no better way to get yourself in the festive spirit this Christmas season than a special Christmas tour of The House of the Seven Gables!

    $35
  • Christmas in Salem – Boughs and Blooms

    Christmas in Salem – Boughs and Blooms

    Ames Hall 290 Essex St., Salem, MA, United States
    Public Programs

    Experience the magic of Christmas in Salem, a beloved historic house tour showcasing elaborately decorated homes throughout Salem, Massachusetts. Held annually on the first weekend of December, this 46th annual tour invites visitors into stunning historic houses spanning four centuries of Salem's architectural heritage. Each year features a different neighborhood and theme, offering both returning guests and first-time visitors a ... Read More

    $40 – $120
  • Snow Slime Classes at the Lost Library

    Snow Slime Classes at the Lost Library

    Lost Library Black Box 282 R Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Family

    Get ready for squishy, snowy fun! Kids create their own holiday-themed snow slime in this hands-on workshop, mixing fluffy snow textures with sparkling glitter, festive colors, and seasonal scents. Each class includes all materials and lets little crafters stretch, squish, and shape their slime into magical winter creations to take home. Schedule: Sunday–Thursday: 11am–1pm Friday & Saturday: 10am–1pm Perfect for ... Read More

    $20
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    Grave Tidings Haunted Holiday Market – Salem, MA

    Grave Tidings Haunted Holiday Market – Salem, MA

    Old Town Hall 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA, United States
    Holidays

    Event Overview Embrace Salem's darker side this holiday season at Grave Tidings, a hauntingly festive shopping experience hosted by Witch City Wicks at the historic Old Town Hall in downtown Salem, Massachusetts. This carefully curated haunted holiday market brings together over 50 of the best spooky, dark, witchy, and macabre artists and creators for one-of-a-kind holiday gifts on December 6th ... Read More

    $5 – $20

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Whether you’re a visitor planning your trip, a business owner looking to participate, or a company interested in sponsorship, we’re here to help make your holidays memorable.

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