Holiday on the Green-December 6th 4-7 RAIN OR SHINE

Artisan Village will open at 3:30 with a welcome concert from the Masco Brass Octet at 3:30 on the Town Hall Green

 

3:30-Artisan Village opens-Second Floor of Town Hall (accessible by elevator)

3:30- Brass Quintet welcoming performance-Town Hall Green

3:55- Masco Concert Choir Sing-a-long

4:10-McGee Award Presentation presented by Molli McGee, daughter of Maryellen McGee

4:20- Santa Arrives by Fire Truck with the Grand Prize raffle winner

4:30- Lighting of the trees!

4:45-Masconomet Concert Choir, Chorale and Treble Choir Perform on the Library steps

6:45-Raffle winners announced at The Pocket Park

Immediately following-Holiday on the Green Presents-Topsfield’s own Amanda Rosa, with a sing-a-long concert at The Pocket Park!

 

ONGOING EVENTS: (*new this year)

Food Trucks & Beverage Trucks- Stop by and enjoy!

The Whoopie Wagon- Library

Marley’s Food Truck-School Ave. entrance

The Lunch Lady*-In front of The Cutting Room Trolley Dogs-Proctor School Driveway

The Lobster Roller-Plaza

French Sweet and Savory Crepes* Plaza

Ipswich Ale Brewery Tap Truck- (21+ Must show ID)-37 Main St.

Marble Ridge Winery* (21+ Must show ID)- 50 Main St. (in front of Balanced Body)

Adult beverages MUST be consumed only on Main St. from Town Hall to Park St. They are NOT to be brought into stores or on side streets. Please do not bring on the hayride.

 

PHOTOS WITH SANTA ON HIS SLEIGH!-After Santa’s arrival by firetruck, step up and take a photo with Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

 

ARTISAN’S MARKET AND MUSIC and NORTH POLE MARKET

-A variety of vendors will be stationed on the 2nd floor of the Town Hall AND above The Cutting Room. Get some holiday shopping done and support your community and small businesses by shopping local!

-The Artisan Village will also offer LIVE musical and dance performances rotating throughout the evening! Stop by and enjoy! (List of vendors and performances can be found below)

*Open this year until 7:30 so customers can shop at the end of the night or have the vendor hold their purchases for pick up at the end of the night!

 

RAFFLES!-Raffle winners will be announced this year at 6:45* at the Pocket Park! You can stop by our table by THOP and buy tickets up until the last minute to get your tickets! Exact change or venmo only.

 

THE MEMORY TREE- The Topsfield Memory Tree has returned! It is proudly lit up in the center of the pocket park. Each light has been lit in honor of your loved ones, whose names are displayed in the Pocket Park, the Library and will be featured in the January edition of Stroll-Topsfield.

May every light on this tree reflect the love for those we remember, bringing comfort and gentle brightness to the holiday season.

 

LIVE MUSIC-Live music will be offered throughout the event!

Lucas Services presenting DJ ViBe will return playing all your seasonal favorites! They will be at the Pocket Park stop by, make a song request and dance in the streets!

 

TOPSFIELD TOWN LIBRARY-Stop by our favorite library and enjoy refreshments, courtesy of Friends of the Library! Also, drop off your Community Giving Tree donations here!

 

MRS. CLAUS-Mrs. Claus will be visiting Main St. and handing out candy canes. Feel free to say hi, have her pass a message to Santa or take a photo with her!

 

SANTA’S WORKSHOP-Stop by the 2nd floor of the Town Hall (next to the Artisans Market) and create a fun holiday craft with the COA! They look forward to this every year!

 

PARSON CAPEN HOUSE AGLOW- Costume characters present christmas through the centuries! Mulled cider, traditional holiday treats and antique decorations.

 

“REINDEER” RIDES*-Hunter’s Haven adorable ponies will be rocking their holiday antlers and be offering rides from 4:30-6:30. Stop by, take a FREE pony ride and snap some pics!

 

HAY RIDES-The best way to see the lights and all that Main St. has to offer, is by hayride! Jim O’Brien, Matt and Kurt from The Topsfield Fair and their wonderful staff will be loading passengers onto their tractor- pulled hayride in front of the old Gift Horse. Travel down Main St. and around the common and back to the Village.

Please no alcohol on the hayride.

 

S’MORES-Stop by the Pocket Park and make a s’more! S’more kits are $1 and can be purchased there!

 

FACE PAINTING-The National Art Honor Society will be painting those cute faces with some festive designs! Optional donation will go to their club! Located near THOP!

 

PHOTO SPOT-Come snap some photos at our festive photo stop with a fun wintery background and holiday photo props- in the plaza next to the Hardware Store! Tag @Topsfield Holiday on the Green on Facebook and #TopsfieldHolidayOnTheGreen on Instagram!

 

SAINT BERNARDS OF NEW ENGLAND!- These adorable and BIG St. Bernards are visiting from the New England St. Bernards Club. They love getting attention and having their picture taken with visitors!

 

DAVID HIGHTOWER SULLIVAN*-Holiday on the Green’s own giant toy soldier will be walking Main St. from 4-6! You definitely want to get a picture with him!

 

INFLATABLE BASKETBALL* - In the plaza! Take your shot and win a prize! 3 balls for $3 (cash or venmo) and all proceeds go to next year’s Holiday on the Green!

 

KARRAH ROSE SALON-Amazing festive hair braiding! Stop by for single or double dutch braids with beautiful colors and glitter! Located in the North Pole Market above The Cutting

 

LINKED PERMANENT JEWERLY-Stop by The Perfect Cut and check out permanent jewelry designed to never take off! Go with family or friends and get matching jewelry! Sterling silver & 14k gold filled. Room!

 

SNOWMEN- Check out all of the festive snowmen in front of Proctor School! Thank you to our creative community for spreading joy this season!

 

Downtown Business Participants:

 

Fresh Look Designs - Open until 7-Free holiday votive candle from this beautiful store!

Alex's Roast Beef & THOP - Open until 8:30. Stop by for a free slice of pizza!

The Cutting Room - Stop in for a free airbrush tattoo with Jenny!

Lela's-Open!

Institution for Savings - Complimentary hot chocolate and gingerbread cookies!

The Perfectly Imperfect Gift Shop - Letters to Santa through Dec. 13. Drop in for a craft with The Purple Patootie. $20 to adopt a kitten or puppy plushie! Free gifts for kiddos!

Gil’s Grocery-Candy Cane giveaway!

Francies- Gift drawing with purchase! Holiday game for kids and refreshments

Slow River Studio-Open! Come in and see what’s going on!

Zumis - Open 7:30 AM - 7 PM. Serving hot chocolate during the event.

The Art Room - Stop by for kids’ crafts, warm cider and treats! First come, first serve for the special snowglobe craft!

Dawson's-Check out the Magic Aisle! 15% off Yeti, Christmas lights and shovels! Complimentary cookies and water! Stop in!

Munroe Velo Bike Shop–open with snacks, refreshments, and holiday specials! Swing by to check out the shop and get holiday shopping ideas.

Tri-Town Council-Located in Topsfield Station between The Art Room & Bike Shop. Come warm up and create a “Kind-y-Cane”. decorate a tag to attach to a candy cane to give to someone they care about. Open to Middle-school and High School kids as well that want to socialize and get out of the cold!

Children’s Development Center of Topsfield*-Excited to join the community! Proudly family owned and operated in Hamilton since 1983 and now bringing their love of learning to Topsfield! They are located in the old Gift Horse space-and they can’t wait to meet your families!

The Perfect Cut-Tinsel hair extensions ($5 cash only), yummy treats, 10% off hair products and more! Also, hosting Linked Permanent Jewelry!

 

Local Visitors! Check them out!

St. Rose Church- Proctor School entrance- family friendly craft! Topsfield Police Dept.- Featuring Aster the Comfort Dog! In the plaza! Masco PAC-Hot chocolate bar & holiday wreath raffle!

 

Masco Youth Lacrosse-Stop by and pick up some hot chocolate perfect for the hayride! $1 per cup and all proceeds go to Masco Youth Lax!

Forever Echo Farm- Winchester the mini horse and Max the pony will be dressed in their holiday best! Stop by and say hi and check out what Forever Echo has to offer! Outside The Cutting Room!

Tiny Joy Bakery of Boxford- Tiny treats, big heart! Sourdough, cookies & more. Seasonally sweet and made with love. Located in the plaza near Bagel Bin

Cubby Oil-Stop by their table and check out what they have to offer!

Teresa's Farm to Table- Stop by and enjoy some decadent and sweet treats-between Alex’s & Lela’s Masco Youth Hockey-If your child is interested in learning to skate or play hockey-stop here! Also selling merch, and you can preorder your holiday popcorn!

 

 

RESTROOMS-Restrooms are available at Town Library and Town Hall. Patrons of certain stores/businesses may use restrooms

NEED HELP? Our Holiday on the Green Volunteer Elves wearing nametags are a good start!

 

KIDS! -DON’T FORGET TO LOOK FOR SHENEWEMEDY, OUR HOLIDAY ON THE GREEN ELF! HE’LL BE HIDING IN ONE OF THE STORES! IF YOU SPOT HIM, QUIETLY LET A STAFF MEMBER KNOW AND YOU CAN CHOOSE A PRIZE!

 

GRAND FINALE!-At the Pocket Park- Sing-a-long concert by Amanda Rosa! She will be performing “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas”, “Do You Want to Build a Snowman” from Frozen and Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas is You”

 

 

THANK YOU TO OUR

2025 LIGHT UP TOPSFIELD LIGHT SPONSORS!

|PLATINUM| Evans Industries, Institution for Savings, Morrison-Uchenick Family |GOLD| Cubby Oil, Lawton Welding, Donna-Marie Ryan, Barb Macquirre, Family Dinner, Jaiden Auto Clinic,

Michael Kelly Injury Lawyers |SILVER| Open Meadow Builders, Middleton Family Medicine, Winfrey’s Fudge & Chocolates, Judy McManus, Dick & Patty Walsh, Double J Landscaping, Dance Center of Danvers, God City Instruments |BRONZE| Curves-Topsfield, The Staley Family, North Shore Professional Therapy. The Kerwin Family, Parker River Tutoring, Sandy Guido

|Friends of Holiday on the Green| Sally MacDonald, Alynne Johnson

 

The statue on The Veterans Green is lit with a green spotlight in honor of our veterans. Show your support by replacing a light inside or outside of your home with a green bulb.

As your Holiday on the Green Directors, we would like to thank all of the wonderful local businesses for opening their doors and welcoming our community. Thank you to everyone that donated raffle items, our volunteers for their time, town departments for their hard work & patience and the artisans and performers for helping keep this tradition alive! A special thank you to Chief Hovey & Chief Collins-Brown for all of their support and hard work, Tom Capano, Darcy Fulton, Ellie Losee, Jim, Matt & Kurt from The Topsfield Fair, Martha Morrison, the local Garden Clubs, Susie Grant, Open Meadow Builders, Sarah Guido & The Topsfield Community Partnership.

Wishing everyone a magical night and festive holiday season! Brooke & Teal