Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend and Beyond: Saturday, December 20th to Wednesday, December 24th

As we near the end of the year, there's so much to celebrate! Below are a few holiday activities may help warm you with the spirit of the season, though the days and nights be cold!

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Holiday Carolers at University Station - Sat Dec 20 12:00 pm

University Station, Westwood

Celebrate the season at University Station in Westwood, MA with holiday carolers! Enjoy cheerful, festive tunes as they perform in the pergola between Target and Wegmans, Saturdays before Christmas from 12-2pm and on Christmas Eve from 12-2pm. (*Dates and times subject to change without notice.) [more details]

Holiday Shows - Octave of Light by Multiverse Concert Series - Sat Dec 20 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Christa McAuliffe Center and Planetarium, Framingham

Experience Octave of Light, a planetarium concert of exoplanet music. This groundbreaking show takes audiences on an immersive journey across the stars, exploring distant worlds through sight, sound and live electrosymphonic music.  [more details]

Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon - Sat Dec 20 5:30 pm & 7:00 pm

Christa McAuliffe Center, Framingham

New to the McAuliffe Center, this shows celebrates Pink Floyd’s iconic album ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’, originally released in March 1973.

With the help of modern technology, the idea of a show combining breath-taking views of the solar system and beyond, played out to 42 minutes of The Dark Side Of The Moon in surround sound, has been embraced by the band.  [more details]

Winterlights at The Bradley Estate 2025 - Mon Dec 22 & Tue Dec 23, 4:30 pm

Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate, Canton

The sparkling displays of Winterlights, a signature event from The Trustees of Reservations, returns to the Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton. 
For the last seven years, Winterlights has garnered a reputation as a wonder-filled family-friendly event featuring hundreds of thousands of environmentally friendly LED holiday lights decorating the grounds of these two historic properties.  [more details]

Holiday Carolers at University Station - Wed Dec 24 12:00 pm

University Station, Westwood

Celebrate the season at University Station in Westwood, MA with holiday carolers! Enjoy cheerful, festive tunes as they perform in the pergola between Target and Wegmans from 12-2pm. Their joyful harmonies will create the perfect festive backdrop for holiday shopping. For more information, visit ShopUniversityStation.com. (*Dates and times subject to change without notice.) [more details]

No-Stress Christmas Pageant Worship - Wed Dec 24 4:00 pm

Congregational Church of Needham

In this no-stress, no-rehearsals Christmas pageant, ANY child who shows up (come early, please) is welcome to pick a costume to join our pageant as a shepherd, angel, or wise person. Interspersed throughout the pageant is an opportunity for the congregation to join by adding their voices in song. [more details]

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