Skits and sketches created entirely by the company and volunteers explore what frightens us all. This is a family event intended for a variety of ages. 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. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe . 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.