Make the most of your holiday season in Taunton with our guide. Whether you're a Taunton regular or a once-in-a-lifetime visitor, this guide reveals hidden gems and beloved traditions.
One highlight of the season is the Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday POPS, where festive music fills the air, creating a delightful experience for all ages. Another must-see is the Marketplace at Tech Center Tree Lighting, featuring a charming display that brings the community together to celebrate. And the Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing talented musicians performing classic holiday favorites. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Taunton
- Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday POPS (Newport News)
- Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour (Newport News)
- Marketplace at Tech Center Tree Lighting (Newport News)
- Weihnachtsmarkt (Newport News)
- Port Warwick Holiday Tree Lighting (Newport News)
See these and even more events listed below!
Taunton Holiday Markets and Shopping
Weihnachtsmarkt
What to Expect:
Traditional German market with handmade items and food.
Description:
The Weihnachtsmarkt is a classic German Christmas Market featuring 30 vendors, German food trucks, and handmade Glühwein pottery mugs. It honors Newport News' German Sister City, Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Where: Newport News | More Info: Weihnachtsmarkt
Taunton Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Port Warwick Holiday Tree Lighting
What to Expect:
Family-friendly holiday celebration with diverse entertainment options.
Description:
The Port Warwick Holiday Tree Lighting features live music, dance performances, carriage rides, and festive games. Meet Santa and enjoy food from local vendors while celebrating the holiday season in a lively community event.
Where: Newport News | More Info: Port Warwick Holiday Tree Lighting
Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour
What to Expect:
Jazz-based Christmas concert with special guests.
Description:
Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour features a 27th anniversary edition of the longest-running jazz-based Christmas tour, with Dave Koz and Jonathan Butler performing fresh renditions of timeless Christmas classics and hits from their respective catalogues, along with special guests Vincent Ingala, Adam Hawley, and Rebecca Jade.
Where: Newport News | More Info: Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour
Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday POPS
What to Expect:
High-energy holiday concert with traditional carols.
Description:
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra's Holiday POPS is a festive concert featuring seasonal songs and traditional carols delivered in full sound and spectacle by the orchestra and special guests. High energy and familiar carols create a warm holiday atmosphere.
Where: Newport News | More Info: Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday POPS
Taunton Other Holiday Activities
Marketplace at Tech Center Tree Lighting
What to Expect:
Tribute to veterans and festive activities.
Description:
The Marketplace at Tech Center Tree Lighting is a family-friendly event featuring a tribute to veterans, visit with Santa, festive carolers, and local dignitaries. Enjoy hot cocoa, candy canes, and samples from select restaurants while celebrating the holiday season with a tree lighting at dusk.
Where: Newport News | More Info: Marketplace at Tech Center Tree Lighting
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
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- Smithfield (24 miles)
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- Natick (30 miles)
- Brookline (30 miles)
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- Boston (32 miles)
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- Cambridge (33 miles)
- Watertown (33 miles)
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- Somerville (34 miles)
- Waltham (34 miles)
- Chelsea (34 miles)
- Belmont (35 miles)
- Everett (35 miles)
- Revere (35 miles)
- Arlington (36 miles)
- Medford (36 miles)
- Malden (36 miles)
- Winchester (38 miles)
- Lexington (38 miles)
- South Kingstown (39 miles)
- Melrose (39 miles)
- Marlborough (39 miles)
- Saugus (39 miles)
- Stoneham (40 miles)
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- Wakefield (42 miles)
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- Burlington (42 miles)
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- Barnstable (43 miles)
- Reading (43 miles)
- Salem (44 miles)
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