# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Gaithersburg

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Gaithersburg 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

As Christmas draws near in the Gaithersburg in 2026, mark your calendars for a taste of festive enchantment! Beyond the traditional gatherings at home, exploring during this festive season can be enchanting. Whether planning a family trip or going solo, there's a sleigh-load of festive fairs, holiday craft shows, and Christmas services in the Gaithersburg waiting to be explored. Check out the best events and parties in Gaithersburg to make your Christmas unforgettable, and get ready for a season of joy and celebration!

## Christmas Events in Gaithersburg

- **Event Name**: Kentlands Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show
  - **Description**: December 5, 2026

2PM - 8PM
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gaithersburg/kentlands-christmas-market-and-holiday-craft-show/200030608213527
  - **Venue**: 705 Center Point Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-6462, United States
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- **Event Name**: All Aboard With Santa
  - **Description**: All Aboard with Santa is back for a magical holiday visit! Say hello to Santa as he greets families from inside our historic 1918 locomotive, then enjoy fresh-baked cookies, hot chocolate by the campfire, and festive crafts inside the 1884 Railroad Statio
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gaithersburg/all-aboard-with-santa/200030755009406
  - **Venue**: 9 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, Maryland 20877
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  - **Categories**: holiday
- **Event Name**: S'more Lights 11/20
  - **Description**: Enjoy the magic of Winter Lights at Seneca Creek State Park under a beautiful night sky.About this EventBegin your adventure with family & friends as you roast marshmallows over a campfire & make delicious s’mores
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Nov 20 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gaithersburg/smore-lights-11-20/100002002970788547
  - **Venue**: Seneca Creek State Park
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 15
  - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Entertainment, Nonprofit, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Scrappy Fabric Christmas Trees craft workshop in Montgomery County, Md.
  - **Description**: Get into the holiday spirit by creating a charming one-of-a-kind fabric Christmas tree.About this EventGet into the holiday spirit by creating a charming one-of-a-kind fabric Christmas tree. In this beginner-friendly work
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 18 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed Nov 18 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gaithersburg/scrappy-fabric-christmas-trees-craft-workshop-in-montgomery-county-md/100002000626424491
  - **Venue**: Locally Crafted Workshop
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  - **Price**: USD 71
  - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Holiday Kinusaiga at Vine Alley - Workshop in Montgomery County, MD
  - **Description**: 🎄 Discover the relaxing art of Kinusaiga while eating, drinking and creating your own colorful holiday tree, cardinal or ugly sweater.
🎟️ Tickets: https://addmi.com/e/-P2OVAxqkAh2lbpF8LZl

✨ Want to make one of our past Kinusaiga designs instead? You can!
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 12:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gaithersburg/holiday-kinusaiga-at-vine-alley-workshop-in-montgomery-county-md/200030776094042
  - **Venue**: Vine Alley Kentlands
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  - **Categories**: Workshops, Art, Crafts, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: A Sherlock Carol
  - **Description**: A Sherlock Carol, a play with carols by Mark Shanahan inspired by the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is an inventive holiday production that seamlessly intertwines the worlds of Sherlock Holmes and A Christmas Carol. Set in 1894, the story reimagines a
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Nov 27 2026 at 10:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gaithersburg/a-sherlock-carol/200030825959037
  - **Venue**: 311 Kent Square Rd, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, Maryland 20878
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  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: 🎄 Cocoa with the Clauses 🎅
  - **Description**: Ho Ho Ho! Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to Casey Community Center!

Join us for a festive family morning filled with holiday crafts, gingerbread fun, a hot cocoa bar, reindeer games, and a special visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Kids can also write the
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gaithersburg/cocoa-with-the-clauses/200030777048705
  - **Venue**: 810 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, Maryland 20877
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  - **Categories**: Kids

## Trending Events in Gaithersburg

- **Event Name**: Water Circus Atlantis at Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds
  - **Venue**: Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Chocolate Classes in Gaithersburg, MD
  - **Description**: Our class is interactive, creative, and perfect for date nights, group outings, or anyone searching for a chocolate class in the DMV area.About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/4c981480-c604-11f1-ba03-b7505d
  - **Venue**: 7901-K Cessna Ave
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- **Event Name**: 🎃 Tricks for Treats - Halloween Skate Night 🛹
  - **Description**: Get into the spooky spirit with friends and family at our Tricks for Treats Halloween Night Skate at the Gaithersburg Skate Park! This free event is perfect for kids of all ages.

Come dressed in your best Halloween costume—costumes are highly encouraged!
  - **Venue**: Gaithersburg Skate Park
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- **Event Name**: Fall Artisan Market
  - **Description**: Join us at the Fall Artisan Market on Saturday & Sunday! Celebrate the season at rio with a festive weekend of local makers, handcrafted goods, seasonal treats and autumn lakefront vibes.

✨ Shop 50+ local makers and artisans each day, curated by Loca
  - **Venue**: 9841 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD
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- **Event Name**: Spooky Ghost Paintings - Craft & Sip at Saints Row Brewing
  - **Description**: Turn a vintage landscape into a spooky little ghost scene of your own.About this EventJoin us for a cozy Halloween craft night where you’ll transform a vintage-inspired landscape into your own ghostly little scene. Paint
  - **Venue**: Saints Row Brewing
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- **Event Name**: Milagro Azul (Blue Miracle plays Santana) @ Mayan Monkey Brewing.
  - **Description**: A great venue, with good food, great drinks, and no cover!
  - **Venue**: MAYAN Monkey Brewing CO.
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- **Event Name**: Grape Escape Kentlands Presents: Sip & Seek
  - **Description**: Sip your way through 15 wines, discover your favorites, and enjoy a $10 credit toward a featured bottle you love!About this EventFind your new favorite wine at Sip & Seek! 🍷 Jo
  - **Venue**: Grape Escape Kentlands
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- **Event Name**: Casey Farmers Market
  - **Description**: Casey Farmers Market is held every Thursday, May 7 through November 2026, in the parking lot behind Casey Community Center, at 810 South Frederick Avenue. The market is open 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Once the growing season ends, the market will continue once
  - **Venue**: Casey Community Center
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- **Event Name**: DMV Chocolate & Coffee Festival - Maryland Edition
  - **Description**: On November 7 & 8, come take a journey with your senses. Sip coffees from around the world, brought to you by local vendors. Taste chocolates of every form for every palate, handcrafted by caring artisans. Explore other unique vendors with products li
  - **Venue**: Adventist Health Care Fieldhouse
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Gaithersburg?
  - **A:** Kentlands Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 02:00 pm at 705 Center Point Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-6462, United States), All Aboard With Santa (Sun Dec 06 2026 at 02:30 pm at 9 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, Maryland 20877), S'more Lights 11/20 (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:00 pm at Seneca Creek State Park), Scrappy Fabric Christmas Trees craft workshop in Montgomery County, Md. (Wed Nov 18 2026 at 06:30 pm at Locally Crafted Workshop), Holiday Kinusaiga at Vine Alley - Workshop in Montgomery County, MD (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 12:30 pm at Vine Alley Kentlands).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Gaithersburg?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg?
  - **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 Gaithersburg?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Gaithersburg include 705 Center Point Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-6462, United States, 9 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, Maryland 20877, Seneca Creek State Park.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Christmas events in Gaithersburg?
  - **A:** Prices for Christmas events in Gaithersburg range from USD 71 to USD 71. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Gaithersburg?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Gaithersburg include Chic Events DC, Gaithersburg Community Museum, Gaithersburg Winter Lights Festival.
- **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 Gaithersburg?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Gaithersburg.

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