Vintage Christmas
in Portsmouth
A Holiday Tradition on the Seacoast
Experience the magic of the season in Portsmouth during Vintage Christmas, a cherished holiday tradition that transforms the city into a festive winter wonderland. For more than 20 years, the community has partnered to bring this annual celebration to life, capturing the warmth, wonder, and timeless spirit of the holidays.
Getting Here & AroundWhere Holiday Traditions Come to Life
From enchanting performances and live music to the beloved Gingerbread House Exhibition and illuminated holiday parade, Vintage Christmas offers a chance to create memories, celebrate the season, and experience the charm of the holidays by the sea.
Vintage Christmas Events
Event Sponsors
The City of Portsmouth Offers a Free Vintage Christmas Shuttle Provided by COAST
Shuttles run from parking lots, hotels, and between the Music Hall and Strawbery Banke Museum on an approximately 15 minute loop.
Schedule
Check the current Vintage Christmas schedule for operating dates and times.
Vintage Christmas Trolley is brought to you by the City of Portsmouth in partnership with COAST.
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