Randolph Other Christmas Activities 2026

Hackettstown's Hometown Holiday returns for a weekend of festive cheer! Explore the Holiday Bazaar, enjoy live entertainment, and witness the Grand Illumination. Don't miss the Winter Wonderland with Santa on Saturday, and the elegant Jingle Ball on Wednesday to cap...

Lace up your running shoes for the Cranford Santa Donut Run, a festive 5K on December 5th in Cranford, NJ. Participants receive a long-sleeved shirt and Santa hat, with donuts and other treats waiting at the finish line. The event...

Step into a winter wonderland at the 48th Festival of Trees, hosted by the Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center. This indoor exhibit showcases a dazzling array of trees, each uniquely decorated by community groups and individuals. Visitors can...

Embark on a delightful family adventure at Candyland, presented by the Clifton Recreation Department. This magical event features a Santa Express Train ride, a thrilling Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt, and a chance to meet Santa Claus himself. Kids can bounce...

Step back in time at the Seasonal Traditions Holiday Program, a festive celebration at East Jersey Old Town Village. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with Victorian music, readings of classic Christmas tales like 'A Christmas Carol' and 'It's a...

Join the beloved annual tradition of the Clinton Christmas Parade, where Main Street becomes a sparkling winter wonderland. This cherished event brings the community together to celebrate with dazzling floats, lively local performers, and energetic marching bands. The highlight for...

Experience the warmth and spirit of Hanukkah at the Edison Township Menorah Lighting. This community event invites local residents to gather and celebrate the Festival of Lights with a traditional menorah lighting ceremony. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with...

The Hometown Holiday & Tree Lighting Ceremony marks the start of the holiday season. Details for this community celebration will be announced.

Join the community for the annual Edison Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, a cherished event that officially ushers in the festive season. This heartwarming tradition brings residents together to celebrate the start of the holidays with a beautiful tree lighting.

Celebrate the holiday season at Jersey City's annual Christmas Tree & Menorah Lighting Ceremony. This festive event features gifts from Santa, delicious cookies, and warm hot chocolate. Join the community for a magical evening as they light up the Christmas...

Experience the magic of Christmas Con NJ, a festive gathering for fans of holiday movies and stars. This event brings together beloved Christmas celebrities for autographs and photo opportunities. Browse a bustling holiday market filled with unique gifts from artists...

Jersey City's Historic Downtown Special Improvement District presents its annual Holiday Celebrations. The event includes a Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting Ceremony, with appearances from Santa, cookies, and hot chocolate.

Teens are invited to a special overnight Christmas Party Lock-In hosted by the Youth Group. This event promises a night of fun, fellowship, and festive activities, creating memorable holiday experiences for young attendees.

Join the Nutley community for the 63rd Annual Santa's Arrival, a beloved holiday tradition. Witness Santa's grand entrance at Nutley High School Park Oval, where festive music and entertainment will fill the air. Children can write letters to Santa and...

Embark on a magical journey aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride, bringing the beloved holiday classic to life. Families will be whisked away on a festive train adventure to meet Santa Claus. Enjoy hot chocolate and treats served by dancing...

Join the Cranford Jaycees for their annual free family holiday party! This festive event offers a wonderful opportunity for children to get their picture taken with Santa Claus. Enjoy delightful treats, engaging face painting, and lively music performed by the...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Millburn-Short Hills during their annual holiday celebration. Discover a curated schedule of seasonal events designed to bring the community together. Explore charming decorations, engaging activities, and learn about the local businesses and organizations...

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa Claus returns to Bridgewater Commons. Visitors can capture cherished photos with Santa in a beautifully decorated winter wonderland, featuring thousands of twinkling lights, a grand Christmas tree, and interactive 'Elf Training'...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Hometown Holiday & Tree Lighting Ceremony. This cherished annual event brings the community together to celebrate the start of winter festivities. Witness the spectacular illumination of the downtown holiday tree, a...

Join the Dey Mansion for a festive Twelfth Night Celebration, marking the close of the holiday season. Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening featuring authentic 18th-century music, engaging holiday crafts, and classic parlor games. The event culminates with a special...

Montclair Township invites you to their annual WinterFest Snowflake Spectacular, a magical evening filled with holiday cheer. The event features a festive tree lighting ceremony, live music from the Montclair Community Band, a captivating holiday magic show, and fun activities...

Experience the festive spirit at the Holiday Celebration at the Gazebo! This event features a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony with music from local choruses and opportunities to meet favorite holiday characters. Additionally, join the community for a Menorah lighting ceremony...

Experience the magic of a truly personalized visit with Santa Claus at The Santa Experience NJ. Children step into Santa's workshop for a private 20-minute session, complete with cookies, milk, and engaging activities. They can share their wish lists, hear...

Discover Newark's ultimate winter experience at the Newark Winter Village. This stylish open-air festival offers ice skating, thrilling go-kart races on an icy rink, and a marketplace featuring local businesses. Cozy up in private igloos or pods with delicious food...

Capture the magic of the holiday season with professional Christmas tree mini photo sessions at Abma's Farm. Enjoy a festive 12-minute photoshoot amidst rows of twinkling trees, with 3 digital images included. Grab a hot cocoa from the market and...

Step into a world of miniature marvels at the Union County Model Railroad Club's annual Holiday Train Show. This beloved event invites thousands of guests to explore incredibly detailed HO and N scale model railroad displays. Witness the intricate operation...

Get ready for the annual Citywide Holiday Caravan, a festive parade rolling through East Orange neighborhoods. Led by Mayor Ted R. Green and friends, this event promises to spread holiday cheer throughout the community. It's a wonderful opportunity to see...

Morristown transforms into a magical winter wonderland for MPAC's Theatre of Light: Celestial Winter. This dazzling event features glowing ice sculptures, ethereal LED-winged dancers, life-size puppets, and captivating performances. Create your own luminous crown, capture photos on the Fire &...

Join the festive 'Downtown for the Holidays' celebration in Ridgewood, NJ, featuring a special visit from Santa Claus and his elves. They will travel along Ridgewood Avenue in a Santa Cart, stopping for greetings, before heading to the tree lighting...

Step into Bergen County's Winter Wonderland for a magical holiday experience. Glide across the ice on the main rink or enjoy exhilarating rides on Blitzen's Bumper Cars. Families can capture cherished memories with a visit to Santa, and a carousel...

Ridgewood Guild's Winterfest is a beloved annual event offering a magical holiday experience for the entire family. Attendees can enjoy live music, captivating ice sculptures, and heartwarming storytelling. Festive treats like hot chocolate, cookies, and candy canes are provided, and...

Woodbridge Township invites you to its annual Winterfest and Main Street Tree Lighting. This beloved community event marks the start of the holiday season with festive cheer and a spectacular tree illumination. It's a wonderful opportunity for families and friends...

Get ready for a magical start to the holiday season at the 8th Annual Big Santa Lighting! This exciting event features a live performance by rising country star Dylan Schneider, who will perform his viral hit 'Ain't Missin' You' and...

All aboard the Santa Express for a magical holiday journey! This festive train ride departs from Flemington, offering a chance to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus on board. Enjoy a complimentary cookie and hot cocoa at Ringoes Station, where you...

Bring the little ones to the Cosmos Club for a delightful Kids Christmas Party! This event promises an afternoon of enchantment with a live magic show that will amaze, followed by a special visit from Santa Claus and his elves...

The Division of Recreation's Special Needs Sports Program offers a season of inclusive athletic activities for youth with developmental and physical challenges. Participants can enjoy bowling, indoor track and field, volleyball, Buddy Baseball, and more, all structured to their abilities....