Georgetown Christmas Market

Dec 5–13, 2026 · Historic downtown Georgetown, Georgetown

A Victorian mountain-town Christmas market with roasted chestnuts, carolers and a Santa Lucia procession. Two weekends only.

Date to be confirmed. The organizer hadn't published final dates when we last checked — confirm on their site before making plans.

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