Cumberland Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Cumberland and nearby
Around Cumberland, the Christmas season often unfolds with community gatherings centered on twinkling lights and handmade treasures. From bustling holiday festivals to intimate tree lighting ceremonies, the area embraces the spirit of the season with a focus on local crafts and musical performances.
You’ll find plenty of opportunities to get into the spirit, from the expansive Holiday Festivals and Events in Cumberland to the unique atmosphere of Christmas in Shepherdstown. Consider the Handmade Hagerstown Holiday Market for handcrafted gifts, or enjoy a special concert like A John Denver Christmas with Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon.
Browse Christmas Near Cumberland by Category
Christmas Markets
Holiday market featuring local vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and Santa.
Christmas Shows
Hot jazz holiday celebration inspired by classic yuletide films.
Christmas Lights
Drive-through holiday light show supporting local scholarships and community organizations.
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Features children's book author Matt Tavares and festive community activities.
Editor's Picks
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The Polar Express Train Ride
Immersive Polar Express train journey with Santa visit.
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Cumberland's Annual Tree Lighting Celebration
Annual tree lighting with Mr. and Mrs. Claus
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Lights by the Mountainside
Drive-through holiday light show supporting local scholarships and community organizations.
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Storybook Holiday
Features children's book author Matt Tavares and festive community activities.
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3rd Annual Celebration of Lights & Holiday Market at Canal Place
Holiday market featuring local vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and Santa.
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Evergreen Christmas
Tour a Victorian-decorated farmhouse, craft holiday keepsakes, and decorate cookies.
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Cumberland Christmas Events Map
See every Christmas event, light display, and market on one map.
Christmas Events in Nearby Cities
Christmas Events Road Trips & Weekend Getaways
Bigger holiday scenes worth the drive
Cumberland Christmas FAQ
When are the best times to visit?
Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.
Is parking available?
Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.
Are venues accessible?
Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.
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9NEWS Parade of Lights
📍 Denver , CO , United States
Colorado's two-mile holiday parade featuring illuminated floats, giant balloons, and bands.
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