Holiday Lights in Boston
Boston Yacht Haven has your guide on where to find holiday lights this winter.
Start by stepping out onto your private balcony and taking in the lights of the boston city skyline. Gaze over the harbor and watch the reflection twinkle. It is a magical time of year!
Boston Common Tree Lighting
Thursday, December 5th, 2024
6:00 PM
The province of Nova Scotia provides Boston with a wonderful holiday tree each year. See this year's become illuminated in a celebration on December 5th. Mayor Michelle Wu, Santa Claus, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, and more are all expected to make an appearance!
Faneuil Hall Tree
Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
An afternoon of fun awaits at Faneuil Hall on November 26th! In addition to the tree lighting, look forward to a lineup of performances, festive treats, guest speakers, and more. And don't forget to take a photo with Santa Claus!
Holiday Ship Lighting at Martin's Park
Saturday, November 30th, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The two-level accessible play ship at Martin's Park invites the public to feel connected to the area's maritime history and imagine themselves aboard a vessel of their own. See the ship be illuminated on November 30th!
Christopher Columbus Park Trellis
Monday, November 25th, 2024
5:00 PM
One of the most photogenic spots in Boston will glow this holiday season. See the Christopher Columbus Park Trellis light up on November 25th and enjoy sing-alongs, clam chowder, cookies, a visit from Santa Claus, and more!
Light Up Seaport
Friday, December 6th, 2024
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The seaport invites you to "get your holly jolly on" in the annual Light Up Seaport event on Friday, December 6th. Be on the lookout for the seaport's mascot Betty the Yeti!
Seaport Menorah Lighting
Sunday, December 29th, 2024
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Chabad of Downtown Boston invites you to join them for the lighting of the 9' tall Menorah in Seaport.
31 Nights of Light at the Prudential
Every Night in December
5:00 PM
For the 16th year in a row, the Prudential Center will show its support for nonprofits in Boston by illuminating the top of their tower in different colors to represent the organizations.