CT Must-Do Christmas Events to Book Now Before They Sell Out

All will be merry and bright soon, so get your tickets to these Christmas events in Connecticut! Stamford Holiday Wish photo courtesy of the author
All will be merry and bright soon, so get your tickets to these Christmas events in Connecticut! Stamford Holiday Wish photo courtesy of the author
10/24/25 - By Kelly Patino

Guess what? December is less than 50 days away which means it’s time to start booking those favorite holiday events before they sell out!

The holiday season in Connecticut is packed with magic and memory-making moments. Between school schedules, holiday parties, and shopping lists, it can be hard to keep track of everything happening across the state. Many of Connecticut’s most popular seasonal events are already on sale (and some go fast!), while others will release tickets soon. So now’s the perfect time to start planning and locking in those favorites on the family calendar.

Whether you’re visiting a cherished family tradition annually or starting a new one, Connecticut offers countless ways to celebrate. Hop aboard a holiday train ride, watch a Christmas themed performance, or wander through an impressive light displays. And of course, you’ll find plenty of Santa sightings along the way.

From Fairfield County to Mystic and everywhere in between, scroll on to discover our must-do Christmas events in Connecticut and start making plans for a season full of festive family fun.

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