Holiday Stroll

Friday, from 6-8pm. JOIN SANTA FOR THE CEREMONIAL LIGHTING OF THE TOWN'S CHRISTMAS TREE AT 6:30 PM!

Ring in the Holidays Square Style! Join us for the Dedham Square Circle's Annual Dedham Square Holiday Stroll on Friday, December 2nd from 6-8pm. Merchants will stay open late to offer special discounts and holiday treats while there's lots of activity going on throughout the Square:

• Enjoy live music and lots of holiday cheer

• Live music from Band Gig at 6:00

• Dancing with Arko Dance Studio

• First Church & Parish Dedham Carollers will spread joy by singing throughout the Square from 7-8pm

• Dedham Community Band will perform from 7-7:30

• Dedham Public Schools band performing from 7:30-8

• Our sponsors and several community groups will have tables will fun and festive giveaways and goodies

• Dedham Museum & Archive will host a free Holiday Train display, where you’ll seean O Scale locomotives from Lionel and MTH!

• Visit Dedham Square businesses who will have specials and some will have treats! More will be added-keep checking back!

  • Boston General Store-free apple cider, cookies & Alpine old Fashioned drinks. Don’t forget to drop off a letter to Santa to the special mailbox.

  • Dedham Exchange-from 5-7pm sample gourmet goodies & holiday cheer & enter a free raffle to win a holiday basket!

  • Orchid 7 Bar & Grille-hosting Santa after the tree lighting. Take pictures with Santa. Warm up with hot cocoa and tea & small bites to go.

  • Terma-whiskey tastings

  • Kouzina Estiatorio-giving away freshly baked chocolate baklava

  • Blue Bunny will be collecting donations (cash or canned goods) to the Dedham Food Pantry. Anyone who donates will receive a free hot chocolate

Light Up the Night   

Join Santa for the official lighting of the Town's Christmas tree at 6:30 pm.

After the tree lighting, follow Santa over to the Orchid 7 Bar & Grill for photos with Santa.

Street Closures & Parking

A section of the Square will be closed to traffic beginning at 5 p.m. High St. from Washington St. down to the Harris St. intersection and Eastern Ave. from High St. to CVS. Access to the Town parking lot will remain open all evening.

Overflow parking available at Town Hall lot on Washington St., in the Dedham Square Crossing lot at the corner of High St. and East St. (Gonzalez field lot), and behind the Registry of Deeds at the corner of Ames St. and High St.

Bathrooms

Porta Potties will be located in the Keystone Lot

Special Thanks to our Holiday Stroll Sponsors: