Dickens of a Christmas in Middleburg
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Step back in time for a "Dickens of a Christmas" celebration in Middleburg, where the town transforms into a scene from a Charles Dickens novel. Enjoy caroling, dancing, and theatrical performances. Don't miss the traditional Christmas Parade and the Middleburg Hunt Review, plus enchanting horse-drawn carriage rides.
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Plan Your Visit
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Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Historic Middleburg
Food & Drink
Food trucks, hot cocoa, coffee bar, and local bakeries/coffee shops available.
Parking
Reserved parking is REQUIRED for the Christmas in Middleburg Parades. No parking is available in Town or along Route 50; violators will be towed.
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Tips & Advice
- Book parking in advance for the Christmas Parades, as it is required and fills up quickly.
- Check the event schedule closer to the date for specific times and "Date TBD" activities like the Dickens of a Christmas events and Dog Parade.
- Take advantage of the "Breakfast with Santa" for a well-priced, fun-filled morning with great parking and catering.
- Enjoy complimentary hot cocoa on weekends (starting Nov 30th, excluding parade day) from Scruffy's Ice Cream Parlor as you explore the town.
- Consider the "Dickens of a Dog Parade" if you have a well-behaved, costumed pet looking for some holiday fun.
Special Events & Promotions
- "Dickens of a Christmas" town transformation
- "Dickens of a Dog Parade"
- "Breakfast with Santa" with catering and prizes
- Complimentary hot cocoa on weekends
- Reserved parking required for parades
Links & Contact
Run by Town of Middleburg
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 is "Dickens of a Christmas"?
It's a month-long event where the Town of Middleburg transforms into a scene from a Charles Dickens novel, featuring carolers, dancers, actors, and musicians to create a festive atmosphere.
Is parking available for the parades?
No, parking in town or along Route 50 is not available for the parades. Reserved parking must be purchased in advance.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Pets are welcome to participate in the "Dickens of a Dog Parade." For other events, pet policies are not explicitly stated, but service animals are generally permitted.
When can I get complimentary hot cocoa?
Complimentary hot cocoa is available on weekends starting November 30th, with the exception of parade day (December 7th).
Where can I purchase tickets for "Breakfast with Santa"?
Tickets for "Breakfast with Santa" can be purchased directly through the Middleburg Community Charter School PTO website.
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