Massachusetts Events Calendar - December
Things to do in Boston, Cape Cod, Western Mass and other Massachusetts cities and towns. One of the highlights is Stockbridge, which turns its Main Street into a Norman Rockwell painting.
This three-mile holiday lighting event is hosted by Spirit of Springfield and located in Western Massachusetts.
A Boston holiday classic, the Boston Ballet performs The Nutcracker at The Opera House.
The Boston Common Tree Lighting ceremony will be preceded by a special skating show at Frog Pond.
A weekend of holiday events in the Cape Cod town of Brewster.
Travel on the Cape Cod Central Railroad to visit Santa and some of his elves.
The Western Massachusetts town that was featured in the Norman Rockwell painting "Main Street at Christmas" observes this distinction by re-enacting the scene every year. See the Web site for a schedule of activities.
The Orpheum Theatre in Foxboro hosts a special presentation of the antics of the legendary comedians shown the big screen.
First Night includes ice sculptures and entertainment at dozens of indoor and outdoor venues in Boston.
Jiminy Peak ski resort will host a torchlight parade down the mountain followed by fireworks.




