Whitman Hanson Holiday Tree Lighting 2026
7th Annual Decorate for Scholars Holiday Tree Lighting & Vendor Event in Whitman, MA – December 4–6, 2026
Looking for Christmas events on the South Shore? Don’t miss the 7th Annual Decorate for Scholars Holiday Tree Lighting & Vendor Event in Whitman, MA! Join the holiday fun December 4–6, 2026, at Whitman Town Park and Whitman Town Hall.
Enjoy beautifully decorated Christmas trees, holiday lights, local vendors, food trucks, entertainment, and plenty of festive family fun. It’s a great opportunity to get into the holiday spirit while supporting a wonderful local cause!
🎄 Holiday Tree Lighting – Whitman Town Park
Visit Whitman Town Park and enjoy the festive holiday tree lighting throughout the weekend.
Dates & Times:
- Friday, December 4, 2026: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Saturday, December 5, 2026: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday, December 6, 2026: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
🎁 Holiday Vendor Event – Whitman Town Hall
Get a head start on your holiday shopping while supporting local small businesses and makers!
Vendor Event Hours:
- Friday, December 4, 2026: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Saturday, December 5, 2026: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Browse a variety of handmade gifts, crafts, jewelry, home décor, sweet treats, and more.
Local Vendors Include:
- 3D Printing at Home
- Aisha Made It
- B3-Baked by Bree
- Dawn’s Worry Pet
- Deb’s Designs
- Doc & Willow Co.
- Francesca Grace Jewelry
- Good & Shine Co.
- Jordyn Warren Esthetics
- Kim’s Wreath Boutique
- Kristy’s Cookie Empire
- Love Melinda Crafts
- Dianne Barnes Pet Portraits
- Mandy’s Scent Station
- Scentsy Fragrance Consultant
- Mary Kay
- Natural Presence
- New England Novelty
- Peace and Rock Crafts
- Personal Space Gifts
- Planters Realm
- Rose’s Creations
- Rumi-Art
- Scentsy or Pawtree
- Somethings by Christine
- South Shore Custom Soaps
- South Shore Kettle Corn
- The Painted Quarry
🚚 Food Trucks & Food Vendors
Come hungry! Food vendors include:
- Willow Tree Donuts
- Homestead Harvest
- Just the Dip
- Mom on the Go
- South Shore Smokehouse BBQ
🎅 Saturday Family Fun
Saturday, December 5th, is extra special with Santa and face painting!
Bring the kids, enjoy the holiday atmosphere, grab something delicious from the food vendors, and shop for unique holiday gifts.
❤️ Supporting Local Students
The best part? 100% of the proceeds support 2027 graduates in the form of scholarships!
Whitman Hanson Dollars for Scholars appreciates your support. Come out, enjoy the holiday festivities, support local businesses, and help make a difference for graduating students.
Everyone is welcome!
Make this a fun holiday weekend with family and friends at the 7th Annual Decorate for Scholars Holiday Tree Lighting & Vendor Event in Whitman, Massachusetts!
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