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Martha's Vineyard Holiday Guides 2026

Pick a guide by what you want to do. Each one lists the events in Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven by date.

December on the Vineyard

From Thanksgiving weekend through New Year's, every holiday event we can find in Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven, in date order.

53 listings

Tree lightings

Tree lightings, lighthouse lightings and light displays across the island, with dates and times.

12 listings

Carriage rides

Where and when to catch a horse-drawn carriage ride this holiday season.

3 listings

Santa and kids

Santa visits, workshops and family events in every town.

31 listings

Markets and shopping

Holiday fairs, artist markets, strolls and late-night shopping in the island's downtowns.

28 listings

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2027 Martha's Vineyard desk calendar

Twelve months of island photography, from Edgartown Harbor to Gay Head Light. Matching notecards too.