26th annual Fall Harvest Festival. Join us in the historic downtown for juried crafts, hay rides, farm stands, live entertainment, unique shopping and food from Newburyport's best restaurants. Santa's Arrival and Tree Lighting. Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive by U.S. Coast Guard boat and parade up to Market Square to light the city tree. Join the merchants of Newburyport for holiday cheer and refreshments.
Live music fills the streets of downtown.
Holiday House Tour. Ten historic buildings decorated for the season and open to the public. Tickets available for the Custom House Museum, to benefit the Newburyport Maritime Society. This classic tale has been adapted for the stage and will be at the Firehouse Center for the Arts. Join the merchants of Newburyport for holiday cheer and refreshments.