Holiday Season

    Christmas & Holiday Light Displays in Worcester (2026)

    Nov 20 – Dec 28, 2026

    Tree lightings, light displays, Christmas markets, Nutcracker shows and Santa bar crawls.

    Tree lightings
    Light displays
    Christmas markets
    Nutcracker
    Santa crawls

    Christmas & Holiday Season Events in Worcester

    The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker

    2026-11-27 · 14:00
    Hanover Theatre
    The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker

    2026-11-27 · 19:00
    Hanover Theatre
    The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker

    2026-11-28 · 14:00
    Hanover Theatre
    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    2026-11-28 · 15:00
    DCU Center
    The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker

    2026-11-28 · 19:00
    Hanover Theatre
    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    2026-11-28 · 19:30
    DCU Center
    The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker

    2026-11-29 · 13:00
    Hanover Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    2026-12-17 · 19:00
    Hanover Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    2026-12-18 · 19:00
    Hanover Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    2026-12-19 · 14:00
    Hanover Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    2026-12-19 · 19:00
    Hanover Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    2026-12-20 · 13:00
    Hanover Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    2026-12-20 · 18:00
    Hanover Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    2026-12-22 · 19:00
    Hanover Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended 6 and Over)

    2026-12-23 · 19:00
    Hanover Theatre
    Worcester Railers vs. Trenton Ironhawks - Home for the Holidays

    Worcester Railers vs. Trenton Ironhawks - Home for the Holidays

    2026-12-27 · 17:05
    DCU Center

    More Things to Do in Worcester That Week

    Pain Of Truth w/ Madball

    Pain Of Truth w/ Madball

    2026-11-20 · 18:30
    Palladium-MA
    TREY ANASTASIO + BILLY STRINGS: A BENEFIT FOR DIVIDED SKY- Friday Only

    TREY ANASTASIO + BILLY STRINGS: A BENEFIT FOR DIVIDED SKY- Friday Only

    2026-11-20 · 19:30
    DCU Center
    Whitechapel w/ Chelsea Grin

    Whitechapel w/ Chelsea Grin

    2026-11-21 · 15:30
    Palladium-MA
    TREY ANASTASIO + BILLY STRINGS: A BENEFIT FOR DIVIDED SKY- Sat Only

    TREY ANASTASIO + BILLY STRINGS: A BENEFIT FOR DIVIDED SKY- Sat Only

    2026-11-21 · 19:30
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals - Country Night

    Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals - Country Night

    2026-11-22 · 15:05
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals

    Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals

    2026-11-22 · 15:05
    DCU Center
    Rival Sons w/ The Blue Stones

    Rival Sons w/ The Blue Stones

    2026-11-22 · 20:00
    Palladium-MA
    Three Tenors - Thurs 26 Nov, Worcester

    Three Tenors - Thurs 26 Nov, Worcester

    2026-11-26 · 19:30
    Worcester Cathedral
    Dragonforce

    Dragonforce

    2026-11-27 · 19:00
    Palladium-MA
    Holy Cross Crusaders Hockey vs. Air Force Academy Falcons Hockey

    Holy Cross Crusaders Hockey vs. Air Force Academy Falcons Hockey

    2026-11-27 · 19:00
    Hart Recreation Center
    Commuter Rail Railyard-1:30pm-tso (not An Event Ticket)

    Commuter Rail Railyard-1:30pm-tso (not An Event Ticket)

    2026-11-28 · 15:00
    DCU Center
    Holy Cross Crusaders Hockey vs. Air Force Academy Falcons Hockey

    Holy Cross Crusaders Hockey vs. Air Force Academy Falcons Hockey

    2026-11-28 · 17:00
    Hart Recreation Center
    State Champs w/ Taylor Acorn

    State Champs w/ Taylor Acorn

    2026-11-28 · 19:00
    Palladium-MA
    Commuter Rail Railyard-6:00PM-TSO (Not an Event Ticket)

    Commuter Rail Railyard-6:00PM-TSO (Not an Event Ticket)

    2026-11-28 · 19:30
    DCU Center
    Kingdom of Giants w/ Deadlands

    Kingdom of Giants w/ Deadlands

    2026-12-02 · 19:00
    Palladium-MA
    Struggle Jennings

    Struggle Jennings

    From $31
    2026-12-04 · 20:00
    Off The Rails Music Venue
    Struggle Jennings

    Struggle Jennings

    2026-12-04 · 20:00
    Off The Rails Music Venue
    Worcester Railers vs. Maine Mariners - Hometown Heroes

    Worcester Railers vs. Maine Mariners - Hometown Heroes

    2026-12-05 · 18:05
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Maine Mariners

    Worcester Railers vs. Maine Mariners

    2026-12-05 · 18:05
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals - Superhero Day

    Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals - Superhero Day

    2026-12-06 · 15:05
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals

    Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals

    2026-12-06 · 15:05
    DCU Center
    Distant

    Distant

    2026-12-08 · 19:00
    Palladium-MA
    Gwar

    Gwar

    2026-12-09 · 19:00
    Palladium-MA
    Bouncing Souls w/ The Suicide Machines

    Bouncing Souls w/ The Suicide Machines

    2026-12-10 · 19:00
    Palladium-MA
    Daisy Grenade

    Daisy Grenade

    2026-12-11 · 20:00
    Palladium-MA
    Worcester Railers vs. Greensboro Gargoyles - Teddy Bear Toss

    Worcester Railers vs. Greensboro Gargoyles - Teddy Bear Toss

    2026-12-12 · 18:05
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Greensboro Gargoyles

    Worcester Railers vs. Greensboro Gargoyles

    2026-12-12 · 18:05
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Greensboro Gargoyles - Decades Day

    Worcester Railers vs. Greensboro Gargoyles - Decades Day

    2026-12-13 · 15:05
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Greensboro Gargoyles

    Worcester Railers vs. Greensboro Gargoyles

    2026-12-13 · 15:05
    DCU Center
    Worcester Railers vs. Adirondack Thunder - Trades & Tech Night

    Worcester Railers vs. Adirondack Thunder - Trades & Tech Night

    2026-12-18 · 19:05
    DCU Center

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