Boston Parks and Recreation Department

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6 events on TinyVoy

• Free · Seasonal/Holiday

  2026 Trellis Lighting at Christopher Columbus Park

  Organized by Boston Parks and Recreation Department

  Mon, Nov 23 · 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  North End

  Ages: All ages

  Children and families can watch the waterfront trellis sparkle and enjoy musical performances and visits from Santa and Rudolph. This is an…

• Free · Seasonal/Holiday

  Boston's Official Holiday Tree Arrival

  Organized by Boston Parks and Recreation Department

  Tue, Nov 24 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  Downtown

  Ages: All ages

  Welcome Boston’s holiday tree as it arrives from Nova Scotia with a police escort, expected around 11 AM. This free, all-ages gathering on…

• Free · Seasonal/Holiday

  Lighting of the Ship at Martin's Park

  Organized by Boston Parks and Recreation Department

  Sat, Nov 28 · 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  Seaport

  Ages: All ages

  See the ship at Martin’s Park light up for the holidays during a free, all-ages waterfront celebration. Santa is scheduled to arrive by…

• Free · Seasonal/Holiday

  Copley Square Tree Lighting

  Organized by Boston Parks and Recreation Department

  Mon, Nov 30 · 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  Back Bay

  Ages: All ages

  Make a holiday evening of Copley Square’s free tree-lighting celebration. Families can enjoy arts and crafts, music, and appearances by…

• Free · Seasonal/Holiday

  Boston Common Tree Lighting (85th Annual)

  Organized by Boston Parks and Recreation Department

  Thu, Dec 3 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  Downtown

  Ages: All ages

  Celebrate the season at Boston Common’s 85th annual tree lighting, a free, all-ages evening hosted by the city and the Province of Nova…

• Free · Seasonal/Holiday

  Lighting of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall & Charlesgate Park

  Organized by Boston Parks and Recreation Department

  Thu, Dec 3 · 8:00 PM

  Back Bay

  Ages: All ages

  Continue the holiday evening in the Back Bay as the Commonwealth Avenue Mall lights come on, stretching from Arlington Street toward…

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