Christmas by the sea sounds like a holiday fairytale, but this festival actually lets you experience all the magic of the season within sniffing distance of the waves. The fourth annual Sea Festival of Trees in Salisbury is the perfect combination of a classic, beachy Massachusetts setting, and the sparkling beauty of the holidays. Read on to learn more about this enchanting event.
For 15 days, Salisbury Beach is transformed into a holiday wonderland by the sea.
All the trees are donated by local groups, and will be raffled off to lucky guests to support selected charities. Each is worth between $100 and $1,000.
Sea Festival of Trees
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The unique decorations and thoughtful themes make each tree a true work of art.
What could be more magical than strolling through a glowing, holiday forest before twirling in sight of the glittering waves? Skate rentals are available.
If all that skating makes your belly start to rumble, stop by the North Pole Gift and Sweet Shop for festive goodies. And don't worry: adults can find something tasty here as well.
The Sea Festival of Trees is located inside Blue Ocean Music Hall and the new Blue Ocean Event Center at 4 Oceanfront North on Salisbury Beach, and is easily accessible from Route 1, Interstates 495 and 95. For even more beautiful holiday glitter and sparkle, check out our ultimate Massachusetts Christmas lights road trip.
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