Easton Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Easton and nearby
Easton itself often hums with holiday cheer as the season approaches, drawing visitors to the surrounding Lehigh Valley and beyond. Towns embrace the spirit with twinkling light displays, bustling Christmas markets filled with artisan crafts, and lively theatrical performances that capture the magic of the season.
Those seeking a truly immersive experience might journey to Bethlehem for its renowned Christkindlmarkt and classic holiday productions, or find enchantment at the Skylands Stadium Light Show and Christmas Village. Families will also find beloved traditions like Santa's North Pole Express rides and theatrical adaptations of holiday stories dotting the region.
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Christmas Shows
Holiday concert featuring multiple Westminster choirs in a chapel setting.
Christmas Markets
Festive holiday village with artisan vendors
Christmas Lights
Christmas trees themed by architectural design eras
Christmas Parties
Silver Bells themed gala supporting The Salvation Army
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Hands-on holiday crafts and character meet-and-greets.
Editor's Picks
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Colorful Christmas at Crayola Experience Easton
Hands-on holiday crafts and character meet-and-greets.
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Easton Winter Village
European-style winter village with artisan vendors and holiday activities.
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Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem
· Bethlehem
Nationally recognized holiday market with German artisans
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The Nutcracker
· Bethlehem
Live orchestra accompanying The Nutcracker ballet.
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Christmas City Village
· Bethlehem
Festive holiday village with artisan vendors
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Trees of Historic Bethlehem
· Bethlehem
Christmas trees themed by architectural design eras
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Easton Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Easton?
The biggest annual events include the Easton Winter Village and the Peace Candle Lighting ceremony, which draw thousands of visitors for shopping, entertainment, and festive celebrations downtown.
What holiday traditions are unique to Easton?
Easton's Peace Candle, a 106-foot tall symbol of peace displayed each holiday season, is a unique tradition. The community gathering for the candle lighting and the accompanying Winter Village festivities highlight Easton's local holiday spirit.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Easton?
The area around Centre Square is known for its festive neighborhood displays, and several nearby residential streets also feature charming holiday lights that are popular with visitors and locals alike.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Easton?
Downtown Easton's Winter Village is the central hub for Christmas markets and local artisans, offering a wide range of crafts, food, and holiday gifts in a festive outdoor setting.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Easton?
Enjoying the Peace Candle and neighborhood light displays is free, as is visiting the Winter Village's outdoor vendor huts and live entertainment. Ice skating is free for local residents, making it a budget-friendly option as well.
What are good picks for families with kids in Easton?
Families can enjoy visits with Santa, ice carving demonstrations, live music, and the skating rink at the Winter Village, along with the festive light displays and seasonal treats throughout downtown Easton.
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San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker
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Historic American Nutcracker performance
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