‘Tis the season to join in on some of the Christmas and New Year’s festivities around Cape Cod! Here are some of the wonderful events taking place this month.
Gardens Aglow in Sandwich
Weekends through December 30th
Heritage Museums & Gardens hosts this annual holiday event featuring over 10 miles of beautiful lights. Enjoy family friendly activities, marshmallow roasts, holiday displays, music, and performances. More details >>
Falmouth Holidays by the Sea Weekend
December 1st - 3rd
This festive event includes caroling at the Historic Nobska Lighthouse, a Jingle Jog 5K, and a Kids Elf Run. On Sunday, walk on Main Street with the parade and enjoy other festivities. More details >>
54th Annual Falmouth Christmas Parade
December 3rd
Don’t miss out on the largest holiday parade in Southeastern Massachusetts! The parade starts at noon at the Falmouth Mall and features floats, costumes, marching bands, animals, and Santa. More details >>
48th Annual Osterville Christmas Open House & Stroll
December 8th
Enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, trolley rides, carolers, and music in this beautifully decorated village. More details >>
Mashpee Chamber Christmas Parade
December 9th
This is a nighttime parade with illuminated floats, festive music, and holiday costumes. The theme for this year is “Mashpee Celebrates Under the Stars!” More details >>
First Light Provincetown
December 28th - 31st
This annual holiday event features an amazing fireworks show, dancing, live performances, and the famous New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge. More details >>
First Night Sandwich
December 31st
This holiday celebration is family friendly and alcohol free. The event features multicultural activities and performances. The community celebration is open to everyone from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. and there is a Reveler’s Parade at 8:00 p.m. More details >>
For a full list of Cape Cod holiday events, click here.