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Holiday Invitation Nights
Friday, December 2, 5pm-10pm
The shops and streets of Newburyport!
Start your holiday shopping as you enjoy merchant hospitality, live entertainment, and the spirit of the holidays as you stroll through Newburyport.
Voices of Christmas Past
Friday, December 2, 6pm-8pm
Custom House Maritime Museum
A new and historic experience awaits revelers celebrating the spirit of the holidays – a unique and historic live show depicting a panorama of Christmas Day thoughts and emotions aboard Newburyport ships sailing the high seas.Base on actual ship logs, actors bring alive a tableau of 19th Century Christmas Day vignettes of our mariner ancestors far from home.
Merrimack Valley Concert Band
Friday, December 2, 8pm-10pm
Firehouse Center for the Performing Arts
Contemporary/pop, movie scores, Broadway, swing and ballroom dance, big band, and traditional marches are all part of the Merrimack Valley Concert Band repertoire. Also up their musical sleeve is a Christmas concert that features songs like “Baby It’s Cold Outside”, “Winter Wonderland” and a sing-along, in addition to their own take on “The Night before Christmas” and music from “Polar Express” as just a sampling.
A Secret Remedy
Friday, December 2, 8pm-10pm
The Actors Studio, The Tannery
Santa’s Workshop
Weekly on Saturdays and Sundays, 11am-2pm
Upper Inn Street, Downtown Newburyport
Bring the kids to Santa’s Workshop where they can meet Santa, share their wish list, and get their very own photo taken with Mr. C! Then enjoy strolling around the beautiful downtown area – a great way to spend a weekend day with the family during the holiday season.
A Holiday Concert with Robin Spielberg
Saturday, December 3, 8pm-10pm
The Firehouse Center for the Performing Arts
Robin Spielberg is one of America’s most beloved pianist/composers and she is thrilled to be the first performer on the new Steinway grand piano at the Firehouse! This Steinway Artist has been winning the hearts of listeners around the world with her compelling melodies and sensitive piano technique since debuting her first recording of original solos for piano, “Heal of the Hand.”
Opening Weekend – Winter Farmer’s Market
Sunday, December 4, 10am-2pm
The Tannery Marketplace
Join the community at the Tannery to welcome the winter season under the new Tannery Events Tent. There will be local produce, free range meats, cheeses, backed goods, and artisan crafts.
Mass Audubon’s Used Book Sale
Sunday, December 4, 8.30am-4pm
Joppa Flats Education Center
Hundreds of donated books, booklets, magazines, and other printed material.
When you’re out for a walk, do you find yourself wishing for a field guide to help you identify that butterfly – or tree – or rock? How about dressing up your coffee table with a classic book of bird artwork? With most books going for as little as a buck, come early for the best selection.
