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Dunstable's Journey & Jinglefest

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Dunstable's Journey & Jinglefest offers a heartwarming celebration of community spirit with a diverse range of festive activities. Visitors can explore a bustling craft fair, bid on unique items in the silent auction, and enjoy live music. Children will delight in Santa's arrival, a dedicated midway with games and face painting, and cookie decorating. The event also features a culinary competition, a 'Journey to Bethlehem' reenactment, and a special town hall lighting ceremony, all designed to spread holiday cheer.

All ages FREE

Plan Your Visit

Featured Performers

  • damian and the displayers
  • Valerie Callahan
  • Dunstable Community Choir

Food & Drink

Complimentary refreshments, food vendors, Meatball Cook-Off, Tully Farms Dairy Truck

Location

Dunstable Town Hall, Dunstable Church, Town Common, or Swallow Union School · Dunstable, MA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, community members, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, cheerful

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure parking at the various event locations, as some areas may have limited capacity.
  • Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times and locations of activities like Santa's arrival and the Town Hall lighting.
  • Dress in layers as some activities are outdoors, and consider comfortable footwear for exploring the different venues.
  • Bring cash for potential purchases at the craft fair and silent auction, though some vendors may accept cards.
  • Volunteer opportunities are available for various roles, offering a great way to contribute to the community spirit of the event.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Volunteer opportunities for honors hours
  • Sponsorship opportunities for local businesses
  • Tax-deductible financial donations accepted
  • Card to Culture program participation for EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare
  • Themed Christmas stockings for silent auction

Links & Contact

Run by Jinglefest Team

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main locations for Jinglefest events?

Events are spread across several key Dunstable locations, including the Dunstable Town Hall, Dunstable Church, Town Common, and Swallow Union School.

Are there any costs associated with attending Jinglefest?

The majority of Jinglefest events are free of charge, with some exceptions for specific activities or purchases at the craft fair and silent auction.

What kind of food and drink options will be available?

Attendees can enjoy complimentary refreshments, visit food vendors, participate in the Meatball Cook-Off, and sample products from the Tully Farms Dairy Truck.

Can I participate as a vendor or volunteer?

Yes, there are opportunities to become a vendor at the craft fair or to volunteer for various event roles. Information can be found on their website.

Where can I find the most up-to-date schedule for Jinglefest 2025?

The official website, journeyjinglefest.com, is the best place to check for the latest updates and final details on the 2025 Jinglefest schedule.

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