Ledger Restaurant Salem MA | Holiday Dining & Special Events Discover elevated holiday dining at Ledger Restaurant, downtown Salem’s premier destination for chef-driven seasonal cuisine and memorable culinary experiences. Located in the heart of Salem, Massachusetts, Ledger combines exceptional food, sophisticated atmosphere, and warm hospitality to create the perfect setting for your holiday celebrations. Exceptional Seasonal Cuisine in Downtown Salem Read more...

Holiday Dining Salem MA | Gulu Gulu Cafe Bohemian Eatery Discover Salem’s bohemian third space at Gulu-Gulu Café & Bar, a welcoming café, full bar, live music venue, and community gathering space in the heart of downtown Salem, Massachusetts. Located at 247 Essex Street, Gulu-Gulu has been part of Salem’s creative community since 2007. Open from morning until late evening, Read more...

Interactive Salem History Theater | History Alive – Salem MA Step into Salem’s past with History Alive, the award-winning immersive theater company that has been bringing history to life in downtown Salem since 1992. Founded to commemorate the tercentenary of the Salem Witch Trials, History Alive creates original theatrical experiences based on true stories from Salem’s remarkable history. Located at Read more...

Trade House Salem MA | Neighborhood Pub & Dining on Derby St Discover Trade House, Salem’s newest neighborhood gathering place, where good food and cold drinks bring people together. Located at 156 Derby Street in historic downtown Salem, Trade House opened in spring 2025, breathing new life into a space that has served as a community hub for over a Read more...

Discover the magic of handmade fiber arts and mystical treasures at Circle of Stitches, Salem’s beloved yarn boutique and witchy lifestyle shop on historic Pickering Wharf. Founded by nationally-recognized knitting instructor Ana Campos in February 2015, this unique Salem destination blends high-quality fiber crafts with carefully curated witchy goods. Their tagline says it best: “Putting the CRAFT in Witchcraft.” Why Read more...

Holiday Glass Art Classes & Gifts  Discover the magic of creating your own handcrafted glass art this holiday season at North Shore Glass School in downtown Salem, MA. Our comprehensive glass art studio specializes in glassblowing, fused glass, flameworking, stained glass, and glass etching—offering the perfect experience for holiday gift-giving or creating one-of-a-kind ornaments and decorative pieces. Founded by master Read more...

Experience Salem’s most beloved historic landmark this holiday season at the House of the Seven Gables. Located on scenic Salem Harbor, this National Historic Landmark District offers guided mansion tours, beautiful colonial gardens, and 330 years of maritime and literary history. Built in 1668, the House of the Seven Gables inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne’s legendary novel and continues to captivate visitors Read more...

Holiday Shopping at Witch City Wicks in Downtown Salem Discover handcrafted holiday candles Salem, MA shoppers love at Witch City Wicks in downtown Salem. Our artisan boutique specializes in gothic-inspired fragrances that capture Salem’s mystical heritage, making them perfect for seasonal gift-giving. Founded in 2011 by Liz Frazier, we create 100% natural soy candles using premium fragrance oils and lead-free Read more...

Victorian Holiday Village at Salem Wax – Ghosts of Holidays Past, Salem, MA Step into a gaslit Victorian Christmas at Salem Wax Museum, where costumed characters and traditional carols bring 19th-century holiday celebrations to life. Located at 288 Derby Street in downtown Salem, MA, the museum transforms into an authentic Victorian holiday village during “Ghosts of Holidays Past,” open Fridays Read more...