Cape Cod Holiday Events 2018
The holiday season is right around the corner, make sure you check out these fun and festive Cape Cod holiday events!
Wednesday, November 21
Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Location: Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum
Come and celebrate the first landing of the Pilgrims in Provincetown at the annual lighting of the Pilgrim Monument.
Friday, November 23rd
Time: 4:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Heritage Museum & Gardens : 67 Grove Street, Sandwich
Check out this impressive lighting display from Friday November 23rd thru Sunday December 30th.
Saturday, November 24th
Time: 5:30pm
Location: Lopes Square, Provincetown
Made up of over 100 lobster pots, join the annual tradition and watch the lighting of the lobster pot tree in the middle of Lopes Square in Provincetown.
Time: Varies by day
Location: Throughout Orleans
The town of Orleans has events celebrating the season from Saturday, November 24th thru Monday December 31st throughout the town to enjoy.
Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Location: Cape Cod Beer: 1336 Phinney’s Lane, Hyannis
This holiday pop-up marketplace has a variety of local vendors to shop this holiday season every Saturday
Friday, November 30th
November 30th – December 2nd
Time: Varies
Location: Throughout Provincetown
This weekend of holiday fun ranges from good old-fashioned singing of Christmas Carols to traditions that can only come from Provincetown, such as a Speedo race down Commercial Street.
November 30th – December 2nd
Time: Varies
Location: Throughout Brewster
Brewster merchants participating in this event will display a “Brewster for the Holidays” flag to let you know where the fun is.
November 30th – December 2nd
Time: Varies
Location: Harwich
There will be a tree lighting ceremony, pictures with Santa, carriage rides and much more during the annual Christmas in Harwich event.
Saturday, December 1st
Time: Throughout the day
Location: Hyannis
This event kicks off with breakfast with Santa is filled with activities throughout the day for everyone to enjoy and finished with a boat parade decorated for the holiday season!
Time: Throughout the day
Location: Gift Barn and the Orleans Eastham Elk Lodge
Santa will be at the Gift Barn from 10:00am – 1:00pm handing out goodies and listening to all the good boys and girls give him their Christmas list. There is a free trolley ride to the Elks Lodge for face painting, refreshments and holiday crafts.
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Location: Orleans
This is a family friendly run where you can wear your best costume and potentially win a great prize! After the race, there is a party at the Barley Neck Inn where awards are given for costumes and best race times.
Time: Saturday December 1st at 9:00am – Sunday December 2nd at 4:00pm
Location: Taylor Bray Farm: 108 Bray Farm Road Yarmouth Port
Time: Saturday December 1st 12:00pm – Sunday December 2nd 5:00pm
Location: Cape Cod Community Media Center: 17 Shad Hole Road, Dennisport
There will be local designers, artists and artisans on hand at this Cape Cod shopping event.
Sunday, December 2nd
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Yarmouth Port, Route 6A
Travel up and down Route 6A in Yarmouth Port as inns and local businesses open their doors to you offering some holiday cheer and goodies.
Wednesday, December 5th
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: Barnstable Village, Route 6A
Tasty goodies, egg nog and hot apple cider will be handed out during the Barnstable Village Christmas Stroll.
Friday, December 7
Time: Friday December 7th – Saturday December 8th
Location: Main Street Downtown Chatham
Friday evening there will be a tree lighting in the center of town, and throughout the weekend there will be plenty of shopping, caroling and holiday cheer to go around!
Stop by Kate Gould Park for the "Holiday Trees in the Park" with local business
Saturday, December 8
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Throughout Chatham
Public tours are available through Chatham’s historic inns and museums which are beautifully decorated for the season.
Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Wellfleet
There will be a tree lighting and some holiday caroling to enjoy with family and friends.
Sunday, December 9
Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Dennis Village, Route 6A
There will be trolley rides, hayrides, a tree lighting, face paintings and much more to enjoy at this Christmas stroll. The Village Green has live music playing all day.
Tuesday, December 11
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Location:Cape Cod Beer: 1336 Phinney’s Lane, Hyannis
Come and get your pup’s picture taken with Santa and meet other four legged friends while you enjoy a Cape Cod Beer at this free holiday event.
