Plan your festive adventure in East Concord with our ultimate event guide. Whether you're deeply rooted in East Concord or just branching out, this guide ensures a magical holiday season.
Popular Events: One notable attraction to explore is the Portsmouth Indoor Christmas Market, a charming venue filled with local crafts and festive treats. Another highlight features the Capital Jazz Orchestra’s “Holiday Pops,” offering a delightful experience with holiday classics performed in a vibrant style. And the adaptation of A Christmas Carol starring Gerald Dickens is something you definitely don't want to miss, with its captivating storytelling that brings the spirit of the season to life. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around East Concord
- Portsmouth Indoor Christmas Market (Portsmouth)
- Christmas in Killarney: An Irish Christmas Celebration (Keene)
- Capital Jazz Orchestra’s “Holiday Pops” (Concord)
- A Christmas Carol starring Gerald Dickens (Manchester)
- The Morning Buzz Christmas Ball (Concord)
- White Christmas: A Strafford Wind Symphony Concert (Rochester)
See these and even more events listed below!
East Concord Holiday Markets and Shopping
Portsmouth Indoor Christmas Market
What to Expect:
Showcase of local crafts and holiday products by over 100 independent businesses.
Description:
Over 100 independent businesses from Hampshire and beyond will showcase their festive products at Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth, offering a variety of unique gifts and holiday treats.
Where: Portsmouth | More Info: Portsmouth Indoor Christmas Market
East Concord Holiday Shows and Entertainment
A Christmas Carol starring Gerald Dickens
What to Expect:
Energetic one-man performance of Charles Dickens' timeless classic.
Description:
Gerald Dickens, the great-great grandson of Charles Dickens, brings A Christmas Carol to life with his natural command of the stage, vividly portraying 26 characters using precise postures and distinct voices. This energetic one-man show transforms the stage into scenes from the timeless yuletide tale using minimal props like a table, chair, and hat rack.
Where: Manchester | More Info: A Christmas Carol starring Gerald Dickens
Capital Jazz Orchestra’s “Holiday Pops”
What to Expect:
World premier pieces by CJO arranger Jerry Ascione.
Description:
The Capital Jazz Orchestra's "Holiday Pops" is an annual yuletide program featuring the orchestra, guest vocalists, and narrator Laura Knoy. The event includes world premier pieces based on "Silent Night" and "Little Drummer Boy," composed by CJO arranger Jerry Ascione. The program promises musical chestnuts, audience sing-alongs, and additional special surprises to leave everyone in the holiday spirit.
Where: Concord | More Info: Capital Jazz Orchestra’s “Holiday Pops”
The Morning Buzz Christmas Ball
What to Expect:
All-star cast of musicians and comedians.
Description:
The Morning Buzz Christmas Ball is a night of music, comedy, and holiday spirit featuring an all-star cast of musicians, performers, and comedians at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord, NH.
Where: Concord | More Info: The Morning Buzz Christmas Ball
Christmas in Killarney: An Irish Christmas Celebration
What to Expect:
Traditional Irish music and dance performances.
Description:
Christmas in Killarney: An Irish Christmas Celebration features world-class Irish dancing, live music, and traditional Christmas favorites set in 1920s Killarney, Ireland. The event includes spectacular performances, festive parades, and a visit to Santa's grotto, making it a delightful holiday experience.
Where: Keene | More Info: Christmas in Killarney: An Irish Christmas Celebration
White Christmas: A Strafford Wind Symphony Concert
What to Expect:
Elegant holiday music performance by a renowned wind symphony.
Description:
The Strafford Wind Symphony presents a captivating performance of White Christmas, featuring classic holiday music with precision and elegance.
Where: Rochester | More Info: White Christmas: A Strafford Wind Symphony Concert
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
Discover Holiday events in hundreds of cities worldwide. Check out these nearby locations for more festive fun!
- Concord (2 miles)
- Manchester (18 miles)
- Bedford (20 miles)
- Merrimack (26 miles)
- Derry Village (27 miles)
- Derry (27 miles)
- Rochester (29 miles)
- Nashua (33 miles)
- Dover (34 miles)
- Salem (36 miles)
- Haverhill (40 miles)
- Methuen (40 miles)
- Sanford (41 miles)
- Portsmouth (41 miles)
- Dracut (41 miles)
- North Andover (43 miles)
- Keene (43 miles)
- Lowell (44 miles)