# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Guilford, CT

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Guilford, Connecticut 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 Guilford 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 Guilford waiting to be explored. Check out the best events and parties in Guilford to make your Christmas unforgettable, and get ready for a season of joy and celebration!

## Christmas Events in Guilford

- **Event Name**: POLAR EXPRESS themed Cooking Class and Sing-Along Ages 5+!!
  - **Description**: 🤩 Have your kids/teens Join us for this super fun cooking class! Ages 5+!
🚂 We will be making Snowy Parmesan Gnocchi and North Pole Oreo Snowballs!
🍫 Of course Hot Cocoa will be served! 
❄️ Create fun, memorable experiences for your kids. After cooking th
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  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Women & Family Life Center
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  - **Categories**: cooking, workshops, art, kids, christmas, christmas-services
- **Event Name**: Moffett & Sons 5th Annual Toy Drive
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE! 🎅🏻

Five years ago, we started a little Moffett & Sons tradition with one simple goal, to make Christmas a little brighter for kids. Somehow, that little idea has grown into something we look forward to every single year! 

Our 5th Annu
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/guilford/moffett-and-sons-5th-annual-toy-drive/200030687216056
  - **Venue**: Nathanael Green Community Center
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  - **Categories**: kids, toy-drives, nonprofit, holiday
- **Event Name**: Guilford Tree Lighting
  - **Description**: Save the Date:

Guilford's Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, December 4th starting at 5:30 pm with festivities taking place around the Green all day leading up to the event.

Brought to you by the Guilford Parks & Recreation, the Shoreline Cham
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/guilford/guilford-tree-lighting/200030786369106
  - **Venue**: 79 Whitfield St, Guilford, CT 06437-2631, United States
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## Trending Events in Guilford

- **Event Name**: Halloween Spooktacular!
  - **Description**: 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫! 🎃

Get ready for an afternoon of Halloween fun on the Guilford Green!

📚 Storytelling by Guilford Free Library 
🚗 Trunk or Treat 
🎶 Music & entertainment by Sound Spectrum Entertainment

Date: Sunday, October 25 
Time: 2:00–4:0
  - **Venue**: Guilford Town Green
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- **Event Name**: Who Let the GHOULS Out
  - **Description**: Get ready to party hard and scare harder at Who Let the GHOULS Out—costumes, thrills, and chills await!About this EventJoin us for the ultimate Halloween Night Bash!Get ready for a
  - **Venue**: 2311 Boston Post Rd
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- **Event Name**: Connecticut Wildlife on Wheels: Meigs Point at Bishop’s Fall Festival
  - **Description**: This year, Connecticut shoreline wildlife is taking center stage at Bishop’s Fall Festival - and we’re excited to welcome Meigs Point Nature Center to help bring the theme to life!

Stop by their educational outreach trailer for a closer look at Connectic
  - **Venue**: 480 New England Rd, Guilford, CT 06437-1851, United States
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- **Event Name**: Wine Dinner with Wine Maker Greg Brewer
  - **Description**: Join us for a wine dinner with wine maker Greg Brewer on Wednesday, November 4th! Reception starts at 6pm and dinner at 6:30pm.
  - **Venue**: Quattro's Italian Restaurant
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- **Event Name**: Restoration Songwriters Series : Vance Gilbert
  - **Description**: Join us for an evening of fantastic original music from nationally touring artist Vance Gilbert! 

Richmond Magazine says 'if Joni Mitchells and Richie Havens had a love child, with Rodney Danger field as the midwife, the results would be something close
  - **Venue**: The Marketplace at Guilford Food Center
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- **Event Name**: GreenStage Guilford Open Mic Night
  - **Description**: GreenStage Guilford is at it again & we love hosting! Join us for Open Mic Night Friday, October 23 from 6:30-9pm!

Performing is free & sign-ups are on the spot.

Admission is by freewill donation at the door, with all donations going to GreenSta
  - **Venue**: 77 Whitfield St, Guilford, CT, United States, Connecticut 06437
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- **Event Name**: Guilford Art and Craft Festival
  - **Description**: Showcase your products, connect with eager shoppers, and grow your brand—secure your spot and sell at our vibrant vendor event.About this EventTHEY CAN'T BUY FROM YOUIF THEY DON'T SEE YOU.CALL FOR VENDORS
  - **Venue**: Guilford Art Center
- **Event Name**: Bishop's Fall Festival
  - **Description**: 🗓️ September 5 – November 1, 2026

⏱️ Open Daily • 10 AM – 5 PM 

📍480 New England Rd., Guilford, CT 

Please note: This event is at our Main Orchard off of New England Rd. located 2.75 miles away from our Route 1 Farm Market 
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  - **Venue**: 480 New England Rd, Guilford, CT 06437
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- **Event Name**: Ghost Paint Night at Rail and River
  - **Description**: Join us at Rail and River for an in-person night of spooky vibes, creative painting, and good company!About this EventGhost Paint Night at Rail and RiverJoin us in person for Ghost Paint Night at Ra
  - **Venue**: 36 Bridge St
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Guilford?
  - **A:** POLAR EXPRESS themed Cooking Class and Sing-Along Ages 5+!! (Fri Dec 11 2026 at 05:00 pm at Women & Family Life Center), Moffett & Sons 5th Annual Toy Drive (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 12:00 pm at Nathanael Green Community Center), Guilford Tree Lighting (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:30 pm at 79 Whitfield St, Guilford, CT 06437-2631, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Guilford?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Guilford 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 Guilford?
  - **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 Guilford?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Guilford include Women & Family Life Center, Nathanael Green Community Center, 79 Whitfield St, Guilford, CT 06437-2631, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Guilford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Guilford include Mary's Culinary Classes LLC, Moffett & Sons - Complete Parking Lot Repair, Shoreline Chamber - CT.
- **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 Guilford?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Guilford.

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