BOSTON – It’s never too early to start the holiday festivities, and there are several ways to do so this weekend in the Boston area.
ZooLights at Stone Zoo
Brighten the season with Zoo New England’s annual Zoolights tradition, returning this weekend!
Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland of tree-lined paths lit with thousands of twinkling lights at the Stone Zoo in Stoneham.
Enjoy hot chocolate with reindeer and even a visit from Santa Claus.
The seasonal event starts Friday and runs through January 5.
When: November 15 – January 5
Where: Stone Zoo
Cost: Varies
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Snowport in Boston’s Seaport District
Snowport has made its long-awaited return to the heart of Boston.
For 2024, the holiday market will feature more than 100 artisans, food vendors, cocktail bars, music and festive decorations.
Go to the Seaport now until the end of December.
When: until December 29
Where: 100 Seaport Blvd., Boston
Cost: free
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Ice skating at Gillette Stadium
Colder weather means skating season is back.
Ice skating enthusiasts can head to Foxboro for a winter event suitable for the whole family. Winterskate takes over lot 12B of the Gillette Stadium with a special skating course.
For a timeless tradition, bring a new or gently used coat, hat or gloves to donate to Cradles to Crayons. The fun takes place from this week through February.
When: November 14 to the end of February
Where: Gillette Stadium, Lot 12B
Costs: €12 for adults, €8 for children
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