# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Salem, OR

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Salem, Oregon with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online.
- **Category**: Christmas
- **Display Name**: Christmas events
- **Type**: other

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## About

Celebrate Christmas [YEAR] in Salem with festive markets, Christmas Eve parties, holiday dinners, Santa meet-and-greets, Christmas lights, concerts, carol performances, family-friendly activities, brunches, winter festivals, and seasonal attractions. Whether you're planning a cozy family outing or a festive night out, discover the best Christmas events and things to do in Salem.

## Christmas Events in Salem

- **Event Name**: A Christmas Story with Peter Billingsley at Elsinore Theatre
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  - **Date**: Fri Dec 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Dec 18 2026 at 09:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/a-christmas-story-with-peter-billingsley-at-elsinore-theatre/2400030499145201
  - **Venue**: Elsinore Theatre
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Salem. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Carols on Strings at The Spinning Room at Willamette Her
  - **Date**: Sun Dec 20 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sun Dec 20 2026 at 07:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/candlelight-christmas-carols-on-strings/2700030036571628
  - **Venue**: The Spinning Room at Willamette Heritage Center
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  - **Price**: USD 26 to 49
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, performances, Art
- **Event Name**: Oregon Symphony - Holiday Brass at Rose Auditorium - South Salem High School
  - **Date**: Thu Dec 17 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Dec 17 2026 at 09:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/oregon-symphony-holiday-brass-at-rose-auditorium-south-salem-high-school/2400030612950101
  - **Venue**: Rose Auditorium - South Salem High School
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  - **Categories**: holiday
- **Event Name**: 2026 World Beat Holiday Market
  - **Description**: Save the Date! The World Beat Holiday Market returns on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in the Spinning Room at Willamette Heritage Center. 

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Admission: $5, Free for kids 12 & young
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00)
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  - **Venue**: Willamette Heritage Center
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  - **Categories**: kids, christmas, christmas-markets-and-fairs, holiday, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings | Salem
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/candlt-christmas-carols-on-49

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Salem. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Chris
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sun Dec 20 2026 at 10:45 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/candlelight-christmas-carols-on-strings-salem/200030729783024
  - **Venue**: The Spinning Room at Willamette Heritage Center, 1313 Mill Street Southeast, Salem
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  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, christmas, christmas-services, entertainment, concerts, performances, music, live-music
- **Event Name**: Eola Hills Ward Christmas Party
  - **Description**: Eola Hills Ward Christmas PartyAbout this EventCome Celebrate our Savior at the ward Christmas party.
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/eola-hills-ward-christmas-party/100002001779951722
  - **Venue**: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness

## Trending Events in Salem

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Salem, OR
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Salem
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- **Event Name**: Weird Al Yankovic
  - **Venue**: Salem Civic Center
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- **Event Name**: Weird Al Yankovic at Salem Civic Center
  - **Venue**: Salem Civic Center
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- **Event Name**: Eerie Stories on Salem Sound
  - **Description**: Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 90 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem's historic past.About this EventEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea,
  - **Venue**: Central Wharf
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- **Event Name**: Hawthorne Hotel's 2026 Halloween Ball: Phobia
  - **Description**: Join costumed revelers across three floors of the historic hotel for Salem's bucket-list Halloween event: "Phobia"About this EventThe mind fears what it can not control.We
  - **Venue**: Hawthorne Hotel
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- **Event Name**: 29th Annual Haunted Happenings Grand Parade
  - **Description**: The Salem Chamber of Commerce is excited to kick off the Halloween season with the Haunted Happenings Grand Parade on Thursday, October 1, 2026!

This year’s theme is “Old-School Halloween” as part of Salem400+! We’re taking a nostalgic trip through Hallo
  - **Venue**: Shetland Park
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- **Event Name**: Salem's  Paranormal ghost tour with paranormal investigators
  - **Description**: Join real Paranormal investigators on a Salem ghost tour. hear true history, firsthand experiences & evidence, and use paranormal equipment.
  - **Venue**: Witch City Mall meet at wicked ghost hunters mall kiosk
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- **Event Name**: Voices of the Dead: Spirit Communication with Patti Negri
  - **Description**: Since the dawn of time, people have reached beyond the veil to speak with the spirits of the dead. From ancient oracles to Victorian séancesAbout this EventSince the dawn of time, people have reached beyond the veil to sp
  - **Venue**: Hex Old World Witchery
- **Event Name**: Eerie Stories:  Haunting Legends of the North Shore
  - **Description**: 40-minute live storytelling program this October on Fridays & Saturdays at 1 pm.About this EventListen to the shadowy history and folklore of Massachusetts' North Shore! From buried treasure and ghostly ships to legen
  - **Venue**: National Park Service Visitor Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Salem?
  - **A:** A Christmas Story with Peter Billingsley at Elsinore Theatre (Fri Dec 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Elsinore Theatre), Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings (Sun Dec 20 2026 at 05:30 pm at The Spinning Room at Willamette Heritage Center), Oregon Symphony - Holiday Brass at Rose Auditorium - South Salem High School (Thu Dec 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at Rose Auditorium - South Salem High School), 2026 World Beat Holiday Market (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 01:00 pm at Willamette Heritage Center), Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings | Salem (Sun Dec 20 2026 at 10:45 am at The Spinning Room at Willamette Heritage Center, 1313 Mill Street Southeast, Salem).
- **Q**: What are the top free Christmas events in Salem?
  - **A:** Eola Hills Ward Christmas Party (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Salem?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Salem on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Salem?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas events in Salem?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Salem include Elsinore Theatre, The Spinning Room at Willamette Heritage Center, Rose Auditorium - South Salem High School.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Christmas events in Salem?
  - **A:** Prices for Christmas events in Salem range from USD 26 to USD 49. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Salem?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Salem include Vivid Events, Feverup Events, Salem Multicultural Institute and World Beat.
- **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas events in Salem?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Salem.

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