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Annual Christmas Sip & Shop

This November 29, 2025, at The Farm at 42, the Third Annual Christmas Sip & Shop brings holiday magic to life! Families can wander through indoor and outdoor vendor booths filled with handmade goods, unique gifts, and delicious treats. Capture memories with Santa from 12 PM–3 PM and enjoy seasonal concessions as the holiday spirit fills the air. Small Business Saturday is the perfect time to shop local—support the community while finding gifts for everyone on your list. A portion of raffle proceeds this year will benefit OneCompassion’s Holiday Ministry, helping provide Christmas gifts and essentials to families in need.

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Smithfield Christmas Tree Festival

The Smithfield Christmas Tree Festival lights up downtown Smithfield on November 28–29, 2025. Friday afternoon and evening feature vendors, local entertainment, kid-friendly activities, and the much-anticipated annual Tree Lighting Celebration at 7 PM. Small Business Saturday keeps the festive spirit going with more vendors, Christmas cheer, and the perfect opportunity to shop small in the heart of the community.

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Festive Friday Christmas Market

On Friday, November 21, 2025, The Vault by Hatchet Brewing hosts the Festive Friday Christmas Market, bringing early holiday cheer to the area. Enjoy an evening of seasonal shopping, local crafts, and festive treats in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. It’s a perfect chance to discover unique gifts, support local artisans, and soak in the holiday spirit before the busy season begins.

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