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Dec
14
4:00 PM16:00
CIE, Entertainment, Family Fun, Kids Activity, Sunday

First Night of Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Extravaganza

Join us in the Edgartown Mini Park for a joyful community celebration as we welcome the first night of Hanukkah with the Chabad on the Vineyard.

Gather with friends, neighbors, and visitors for the ceremonial lighting of the menorah, uplifting music, traditional Hanukkah treats, and a festive atmosphere that shines with warmth and togetherness. All are welcome to share in the light, unity, and hope that this special evening brings.

Come celebrate the beginning of the Festival of Lights in the heart of Edgartown!

Hosted by Edgartown Board of Trade and Chabad on the Vineyard

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Dec
14
11:00 AM11:00
CIE, Sunday, Entertainment

African American Heritage Trail Martha’s Vineyard

Walking tour focusing on Edgartown’s history embracing the stories of enslavement and fugitives. Visit the church where Frederick Douglass exhorted the people of Edgartown to resist the Fugitive Slave Act and the Courthouse honoring Superior Court Judge Herbert A Tucker. The tour culminates at Memorial wharf where you will be blessed or cursed by Wise Woman Nancy Michael.

Meet at the Old Whaling Church at 11am, Friday and Sunday.

Call 508 524 8023 with any questions. Tour is brought to you by the African American Heritage Trail Martha’s Vineyard

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Dec
14
to Dec 17
CIE, Shopping, Sunday

Nell Holiday Sweater Competition

Break out your boldest, quirkiest, or most over-the-top holiday sweater and show off your seasonal creativity. Whether it lights up, jingles, sparkles, or tells a story, we want to see it!
The most creative sweater will win a $250 Nell gift card.

Come for the competition, stay for the holiday vibes. See you there!

Contact 508-627-9172 or hello@nellmv.com for more information.

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Dec
14
10:00 AM10:00
Shopping, Family Fun, Charitable Event, Dining, Sunday

32nd Annual Christmas in Edgartown Art & Crafts Festival

This annual holiday event features the work of some of our amazing Island artists and craftspeople. Join them in celebration of 32 years of a wonderful Edgartown tradition! Free parking on site. Food concessions provided by the 8th Grade Class. Come take care of all your holiday shopping.. Benefiting Edgartown School Class of 2026. For questions about the event or how to be a vendor, please call Fran at 508-560-6721.

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Dec
14
8:00 AM08:00
Charitable Event, Family Fun, Great Outdoors, Sunday

Winter Beach Clean Up with Friends of Sengekontacket

We invite you to bring along your friends, family, and neighbors from the island for our yearly Winter Beach Clean Up at Sengekontacket Pond and its barrier beach. Friends of Sengekontacket will provide gloves, bags, hot chocolate, donuts, and complimentary Santa hats for all volunteers! Just remember to wear a warm coat and your walking shoes!

State Beach is in need of your assistance to clear away beach debris that has washed ashore, as well as various trash that has blown out of vehicles along our fragile shoreline.

Please check in at Little Bridge between 8am and 9am to receive your designated area, and make sure to return your bag to Little Bridge by 9:30am. Please email chick@islandspiritkayak.com with your questions.

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Dec
14
8:00 AM08:00
CIE, Family Fun, Great Outdoors, Kids Activity, Sunday

Holiday Hustle 5K

The Edgartown School PTA is excited to be hosting the "Holiday Hustle" as part of the Christmas in Edgartown festivities! All ages and levels are encouraged to run or walk this 5K course that weaves through festive downtown Edgartown. We encourage you to show your holiday spirit by wearing holiday attire- bells/santa hats will be given out. Dogs and strollers are welcome!

The pre-race day cost $25.00 for adults and $15.00 for kids 0-12. Day of registration is $30.00 for adults and $20.00 for kids. Day of registration will take place at the Edgartown School on Sunday, December 14 from 7:00-7:45 am. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged! All proceeds go directly to the Edgartown School PTA. https://runsignup.com/Race/MA/Edgartown/EdgartownSchoolPTAHolidayHustle

12/14/25 bib pick up 7am-7:45am, race starts at 8am

Contact mbrogan7486@gmail.com for more informaiton

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Dec
13
to Dec 14
CIE, Charitable Event, Entertainment, Family Fun, Kids Activity, Saturday, Sunday, All Weekend Long

Sweet Homes of Edgartown Gingerbread Houses

Celebrate the magic of Christmas in Edgartown at the Sweet Homes of Edgartown Gingerbread House Competition - a festive, family-friendly showcase where imagination is the only rule.

From classic cottages and island lighthouses to gingerbread cars, candy hot-air balloons, holiday scenes, and whimsical winter worlds, creators of all ages are invited to dream big. Build anything that tells a story… as long as it’s made of gingerbread and holiday spirit.

Visitors are welcome to wander through the display free of charge, enjoy hot chocolate and treats, and vote for their favorite creation. Donations benefiting the Martha’s Vineyard Animal Shelter are warmly encouraged.

Gingerbread Creation Drop-Off:

Friday, December 12 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

All entries must be pre-built. Entry fee: $5 per creation, collected at drop-off.

Participants must register in advance using the event QR code.

Public Viewing Hours:

Saturday, December 13 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Sunday, December 14 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Winner Announcement:

Sunday, December 14 | 3:00 PM

Prizes awarded based on public voting.

Hosted by Mad Martha’s & Portfolio Properties MV

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Dec
12
to Dec 13
All Weekend Long, CIE, Saturday, Shopping, Thursday, Sunday

Vintage Charm Bar with Marie Moss at Nell

Join us at Nell Home for a vintage charm bar with Marie Moss where you can create jewelry that’s uniquely you. Browse a beautiful selection of charms—sparkly, classic, whimsical, and everything in between. Marie will be bringing a stunning collection of vintage charms gathered from all over the world, each with its own story and character. Whether you’re treating yourself or crafting the perfect gift, this is a beautiful way to add meaning and magic to your holiday season.

12/12 4-8 PM and 12/13 10-3 PM

Contact 508-627-9172 or hello@nellmv.com for more information.

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Dec
12
to Dec 14
All Weekend Long, CIE, Entertainment, Family Fun, Friday, Kids Activity, Saturday, Sunday

Martha's Vineyard Teddy Bear Suite

Celebrating its 15th enchanting year, the Martha’s Vineyard Teddy Bear Suite is a beloved holiday tradition where family memories are made. This magical event supports the Martha’s Vineyard Boys & Girls Club’s after-school food program, providing nutritious meals for hundreds of Island children and families while helping strengthen food security across the community.

Tickets must be purchased in advance to visit the MV Teddy Bear Suite. Admission is $5 per person + processing fees, with 100% of proceeds benefiting the Martha’s Vineyard Boys & Girls Club. Join us in spreading warmth, joy, and generosity this holiday season.

Teddy Bear Suite Hours:
Friday, December 12 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Saturday, December 13 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Sunday, December 14 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Advance tickets here |  Hosted by Harbor View Hotel & Point B | Compass

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Dec
12
to Dec 14
All Weekend Long, CIE, Entertainment, Family Fun, Friday, Great Outdoors, Kids Activity, Saturday, Shopping, Sunday

Holiday at Donaroma's Glasshouse and Gardens

Stroll through our Garden Store and Nursery decorated for the holidays featuring the Land of the Northern Lights. Enjoy our festive set up and decor perfect for photos and holiday shopping. Featuring a large selection of ornaments, greens and gifts. Donaroma’s is a proud sponsor of Christmas In Edgartown.

Friday, December 12 - 9 am - 7 pm
Saturday, December 13 - 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday, December 14 - 10 am - 2 pm

Contact amy@donaromas.com for more information.

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Dec
11
to Dec 14
All Weekend Long, CIE, Dining, Entertainment, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, Sunday

Town Bar MV Ugly Sweater Contest

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Break out your brightest, boldest, and downright ugliest holiday sweaters and join us for a weekend full of fun and festive vibes! From Friday through Sunday, guests are invited to show off their most outrageous holiday attire while dining with us.

Snap a photo in your ugly sweater during your visit and enter our Ugly Sweater Contest for a chance to win a restaurant gift card and a festive swag basket packed with goodies!

All participants will be entered into our weekend-long drawing, and the lucky winner will be announced on Sunday. Whether it’s sparkly, silly, or spectacularly tacky—we want to see it! Come enjoy great food, good company, and holiday cheer all weekend long.

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Dec
11
to Dec 14
All Weekend Long, CIE, Saturday, Friday, Shopping, Sunday

Holiday Magic at Tesori: A Season of Sparkle

Celebrate the most enchanting time of year surrounded by treasures that tell a story. Throughout December, Tesori will offer 30% off select items across our fine jewelry collections, featuring stunning diamonds, rich gemstones, and limited-edition designs from our favorite European artisans.

Indulge in sweet treats, champagne, and the joy of discovery, and enjoy an exclusive gift with purchase on all orders over $100. Whether you’re searching for the perfect holiday gift or a piece to mark a meaningful moment, Tesori’s curated holiday edit offers something unforgettable.

Let this season shine with beauty, gratitude, and brilliance — only at Tesori, where every jewel tells a story.

Open Daily | Monday–Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Closed Christmas Day (Dec. 25)

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Dec
11
to Dec 14
All Weekend Long, CIE, Shopping, Saturday, Sunday

December Magic at The Great Put On

All month long, celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with 30–50% off storewide, exclusive holiday arrivals, and our signature gift with purchase on all sales over $100.

Enjoy an atmosphere filled with holiday fragrance, sparkling lights, and a beautifully curated selection of winter fashion, fine jewelry, and accessories. Our team will be delighted to help you select the perfect pieces for yourself or your loved ones—each one wrapped and ready to place beneath the tree.

Enjoy seasonal sweets as you shop, and don’t miss our annual Christmas in Edgartown celebration, featuring extended hours, special designer showcases, and festive surprises throughout the weekend

Open Daily | Monday–Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Closed Christmas Day (Dec. 25)

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Dec
11
to Dec 14
All Weekend Long, CIE, Friday, Saturday, Shopping, Thursday, Sunday

Annual Fortune Cookie Sale at Nell

Find your fortune at Nell! Crack open a fortune cookie to reveal your exclusive discount. Each cookie holds a surprise and maybe even a little holiday magic! Will you score 15% off? 30%? Something even better? There’s only one way to find out… discounts up to 60% off your entire purchase! Come shop, open your fortune and enjoy the fun!

Contact 508-627-9172 or hello@nellmv.com for more information.

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Nov
18
2:30 PM14:30
All Weekend Long, CIE, Animals, Entertainment, Family Fun, Friday, Great Outdoors, Saturday, Sunday

Horse Drawn Carriage Rides

Harbor View Hotel and the Edgartown Board of Trade offer a $150 promotional rate for horse-drawn carriage rides during Christmas in Edgartown. This will include a 30-minute private ride starting at Harbor View Hotel and around Edgartown in a festive horse-drawn carriage. The carriage ride will take you by beautifully decorated homes, picturesque meadows overlooking the ocean, Eel Pond, historic Edgartown village dressed in garland and bows, and Edgartown Harbor. Cozy up with hot cider and a warm throw during this festive time of year.

Price per carriage ride is $150 for up to six people.

Thursday, December 11th:

3:00 – 3:30 | 3:45 – 4:15 | 4:30 – 5:00 | 5:15 – 5:45 | 6:00 – 6:30 | 6:45 – 7:15 | 7:30 – 8:00

Friday, December 12th:

10:00 –10:30 | 10:45 – 11:15 | 11:30– 12:00 | 12:15 – 12:45 | 1:00 – 1:30 | 1:45 – 2:15 | 2:30 – 3:00 | 3:15 – 3:45 | 4:00 – 4:30 | 4:45 – 5:15

Saturday, December 13th:

1:45 – 2:15 | 2:30 – 3:00 | 3:15 – 3:45 | 4:00 – 4:30 | 4:45 – 5:15 | 5:30 – 6:00 | 6:15 – 6:45 | 7:00 – 7:30 | 7:45 – 8:15

Sunday, December 14th:

10:00 –10:30 | 10:45 – 11:15 | 11:30 – 12:00 | 12:15 – 12:45 | 1:00 – 1:30 | 1:45 – 2:15 | 2:30 – 3:00 | 3:15 – 3:45 | 4:00 – 4:30 | 4:45 – 5:15

For Inquiries & Bookings, Call 508-627-7000 or email info@harborviewhotel.com.

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Dec
15
4:00 PM16:00
CIE, Entertainment, Sunday

Schumann’s "Dichterliebe" with David Behnke and David Rhoderick at Edgartown Public Library

Baritone David Behnke and pianist David Rhoderick will perform Robert Schumann’s monumental opus, "Dichterliebe" (A Poet’s Love), at the Edgartown Public Library.

The second portion of the program will be devoted to music of the season, including newer pieces as well as familiar favorites from Vaughan Williams, Warlock, Rutter, and others.

This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Edgartown Public Library. Call 508-627-4221 or email programs@edgartownlibrary.org with any questions.

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Dec
15
3:00 PM15:00
All Weekend Long, Charitable Event, Entertainment, Great Outdoors, Sunday

Sharing the Trail: African American History Tour in Edgartown

Celebrate the season with the African American Heritage Trail by exploring its amazing sites in Edgartown. Join them for a walk honoring Edgartown’s legacy as a historic community.
Meet at the Whaling Church at 3 p.m.
Don’t miss this historical walking tour, with stops at sites like the Courthouse, Federated Church, Edgartown Harbor and more. Learn where Frederick Douglass made his impassioned appeals for justice, hear the honored history of Judge Herbert E. Tucker, discover Nancy Michael’s blessing (or curses!) for whaling sailors, and envision Esther’s story from atop beautiful Memorial Wharf. Book your tour today: https://mvafricanamericanheritagetrail.org/tours/

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