Christmas Markets in Boston 2026: Snowport, SoWa & More (Dates, Hours)

Boston’s two big holiday markets both run into the last week of December this year. Here’s what to know about each, with hours from the organizers.

Snowport, in the Seaport

When: November 6 – December 27, 2026. Weekdays from 3 PM in November (11 AM from December 7), weekends from 10 AM.
Where: 100 Seaport Boulevard.
Cost: free. A weekend fast pass to skip the line is $15 for adults, $7 for veterans and kids 6–17.
What’s there: more than 130 independent vendors, four holiday bars and live music on weekday evenings.

Full hours and tips are in our Snowport 2026 guide.

When: November 20 – December 27, 2026. Opening night is Friday, November 20, 4–9 PM.
Where: the SoWa Power Station, 550 Harrison Avenue. It’s indoors.
Cost: $10 for adults; kids 12 and under free. No re-entry. Cash is preferred, but cards and Apple Pay work.
Hours in November: Tuesday–Thursday 4–8 PM, Friday 4–9 PM, Saturday 10 AM–9 PM, Sunday 10 AM–7 PM. Black Friday 10 AM–7 PM.
Hours in December: Tuesday–Thursday 4–9 PM, Friday 4–10 PM, Saturday 10 AM–10 PM, Sunday 10 AM–7 PM. Christmas Eve 10 AM–4 PM.
Closed: Mondays, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Parking: $10, cash only, at lots on Harrison and Albany Streets.

More than 100 makers, artists, designers and specialty food vendors take over the Power Station. After, the South End is full of places for dinner.

The Harvard Square Holiday Fair hasn’t posted its 2026 dates yet. We’ll add them here when it does.

For tree lightings, the Holiday Pops and everything else this season, see our tree lightings guide and the holiday events page.

Sources: Boston 25 News, Boston Seaport, SoWa Boston. Checked October 15, 2026; confirm hours before you go.