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    Christmas by the Sea

    Welcoming the holiday season, this 39th annual event is a cherished tradition for many Ogunquit visitors and residents. The Christmas by the Sea festival includes tree and bridge lightings, concerts, craft shows, children's activities, a parade, bonfire, fireworks, Santa and so much more.

    More detailed event schedule will be posted by mid November. For initial planning, here are our signature events:

    • Friday afternoon/evening - Footbridge Bridge lighting, Rotary Park tree lighting, Atlantic Harmonies concert, Downtown Sip & Stroll, Veterans Park tree lighting.
    • Saturday morning/afternoon - Craft fair, Santa at the Fire Station, Christmas parade, bonfire & fireworks at Main Beach.

    Thank you to all our event Sponsors!

    Premier Sponsors

    Christmas by the Sea Fireworks Sponsor

    Associate Sponsor

    InnSeason Resorts - The Falls at Ogunquit

    Supporting Sponsors

    Aland Realty ◉ The Front Porch Piano Bar & Restaurant

    Jonathan's Ogunquit ◉ Ogunquit Playhouse ◉ Ogunquit Rental Properties

    Terrace by the Sea ◉ The Colonial Inn

    Celebrate the holiday season in Ogunquit!