Snowport: Magical Winter Wonderland in Boston Seaport
When:
Friday, Nov 08, 2024 11:00a -
Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 9:00p
Friday, Nov 08, 2024 11:00a -
Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 9:00p
Where:
Seaport Boston
Seaport
Boston, MA
Admission:
$Varies
Categories:
Date Idea, Drinks, Festivals & Fairs, Good for Groups, Kid Friendly, Music, Seasonal
Event website:
https://www.bostonseaport.xyz/snowport
Hold on to your handwarmers -- we shook Seaport up in a giant snow globe and transformed the neighborhood into a magical winter getaway. Find gifts, games, festive art and plenty of surprises in this one-stop wonderland you can enjoy all season. Plan your perfect Snowport adventure with the Seaport Insider App, download today.
Seaport is dressed in its wintry best.
As the neighborhood known for what’s new and what's next we have snow much in store this season. Seaport is dressed in its wintry best, with holiday shopping, rooftop igloos, outdoor fun & games, plus a few festive surprises, Seaport style. Discover everything there is to Snowport this season.
EVENT SCHEDULE:
The Holiday Market at Snowport Presented by Constant Contact
11/8/2024 to 12/29/2024
Makers make the season bright, and Snowport season begins with over 120 small businesses and artists coming together to give you the magic that is The Holiday Market at Snowport Presented by Constant Contact. While you’re shopping, watch live performances every Monday on The Stage by Mohegan Sun, snap pictures at Presents Place by Lexus, get creative in The Crafting Corner, make a wish on the Winter Wish Wall by Mass General Brigham Health Plan, and snack on festive foods, holiday cocktails, and loaded hot cocoa under the food & beverage tent by JetBlue.
11/22/2024 to 12/23/2024
Decorating a festive tree is one of the best parts of the holiday season. Fortunately, that no longer requires a car, a saw, and an assorted collection of bungee cords. The Tree Market in Seaport offers a wide selection of trees of all different sizes and shapes, plus wreaths, stands, lights, and more. If you don’t live in the neighborhood, Christmas Tree 4 Me will deliver your tree. Professional setup and decorating services are even available to make the process as simple as possible.
11/8/2024 to 12/29/2024
Within The Holiday Market you’ll find a charming photo backdrop featuring piles of colorful presents heralding the season. This year the backdrop comes with a new photobooth element to make it even easier to snap a cute picture with your friends. Plus, Lexus drivers can show their key fob at any of the market bars and receive a free hot chocolate.
Every Mon from 11/8/2024 to 12/29/2024
Avoid the weekend crowds and hit The Holiday Market on a Monday. In addition to a slower pace, you can enjoy live music from a lineup of local artists performing at The Stage by Mohegan Sun every Monday at 5pm. Holiday shopping is even better done to the beat of a live band.
11/8/2024
To kick off the official opening of the market on November 8, Constant Contact, the presenting sponsor of The Holiday Market, will be on site for the opening celebration giving away holiday-themed tote bags and promoting the local businesses inside. After all, you’re going to need something to carry your goodies in.
11/8/2024 | 12/27/2024 | 1/5/2025 | 1/19/2025 | 2/2/2025 | 2/16/2025 | 2/19/2025
Boston’s favorite pink yeti is back. To grab a selfie with Betty the Yeti herself, head to The Superette, which has been transformed into Betty’s Blizzard Bluff for the season . This magical, winter wonderland is a vacation home fit for our cold-weather queen, and your Instagram feed. Catch her there on select weekends for photo opps. If you can’t meet her in person, you can now order a Betty plushie online, or donate $5 to 826 Boston and try your luck grabbing one at Betty’s Claw Machine Booth inside The Holiday Market. Stay tuned for our exclusive and elusive queen is here all winter. With celeBETTY Sightings through February she is always looking for somewhere to shop and something to do.
12/1/2024 to 2/28/2025
Betty loves a cute beverage, so Snowport designed a cocktail crawl in her honor. Pick up a Betty the Yeti Cocktail Crawl card at any of the participating restaurants and get a stamp on the card for each cocktail (or mocktail) you have on the route. If you hit all the spots you can earn a Betty beanie. Best of all, it’s for a good cause. $1 from every drink sold will be donated to 826 Boston, a local organization promoting youth literacy.
12/6/2024
Mark your calendars for December 6, when Boston’s largest holiday tree will be lit for the season in Seaport. This one big night of bright, is hosted by our Holiday Cheermeisters Amina Smith of ESPN SportsCenter and Ashlee Feldman of JAMN’ 94.5, the tree lighting will include live music performances by Boston City Singers, Divine Sweater, ToriTori, and The Gracenotes.It will be broadcast on NBC10 Boston and streaming platforms such as Peacock and Roku in a special live edition of The HUB Today. It’s the unofficial start to the holiday season.
11/8/2024 to 2/28/2025
It’s time to find your new favorite winter sport: curling. Throughout the winter season, you can try it out for free at Seaport curling lanes brought to you by Mass General Brigham Health Plan. Each booking slot reserves you one curling lane for 30 minutes. Up to eight friends can play at the same time.
Every Sat from 11/23/2024 to 2/22/2025
If diving right in to a curling session feels too intense, take a free Learn to Curl lesson. You’ll learn the basics of this seasonal sport, then get to practice with real games on the Seaport curling lanes. Lessons are offered every Saturday November 23-February 22 from 2-4PM. Best of all, no experience is necessary.
11/30/2024
Martin’s Park is a family-friendly hidden gem at the entrance to the Seaport neighborhood complete with winding pathways and fantasy-fueled climbing structures. On November 30, Santa and The Grinch will boat in along the Fort Point channel to light the ship in the park with holiday splendor. During the celebration, enjoy live music, hot cocoa, and mingling with Betty the Yeti.
11/30/2024
Local businesses lift us up. They’re resilient, creative and committed to making our days a little brighter, even when things get tough. This month, let’s return the favor. As you stroll through the neighborhood, keep an eye out for the #SMALLBUTMIGHTY sticker in shop windows. That marks a small, often locally owned shop or restaurant that makes Boston unique and special. Using this guide, you can enjoy spots like Grace by Nia, Polkadog Bakery, Little Words Project, Yoki Express, and many others, while knowing you’re uplifting local entrepreneurs.
12/29/2024
Celebrate Hanukkah in Seaport with a special menorah lighting ceremony, presented in partnership with Chabad of Downtown Boston, on Sunday, December 29. See the miraculous lighting of a 9-foot menorah and enjoy traditional treats like kosher jelly donuts and chocolate gelt. It's a warm gathering to honor the Festival of Lights and the spirit of the season.
