Holidays

Food and cocktail ideas, movies and TV specials to stream, travel information, and more to help you celebrate this holiday season.

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Here's how much businesses pay to be at Snowport. And why they say it's worth it.

Holiday Movies and TV 📺

2025 holiday movies: Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Monaghan and Zoe Colletti in "The Family Plan 2," streaming November 21, 2025 on Apple TV.

2025 holiday movies: 100 new Christmas films to watch this season

Stranger Things Season 5: Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin Henderson, Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler, Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas Sinclair, and Noah Schnapp as Will Byers.

5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming this Thanksgiving weekend

How to watch all of your favorite holiday TV specials, including "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas," and "A Charlie Brown Christmas."

Holiday TV specials 2025: A complete schedule of how to watch your favorite classics

Shopping

Faneuil Hall in Boston

43 malls in Massachusetts for all your shopping needs

Secondhand stores

How two Greater Boston secondhand stores stay on trend sustainably

The ultimate guide to shopping local in Boston

Local Weather Forecast 🌡️

Today December 01
Intermittent clouds
Intermittent clouds
43° 26°
Tue December 02
Rain to snow
Rain to snow
40° 30°
Wed December 03
Mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
36° 30°
Thu December 04
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
41° 13°
Fri December 05
Cold
Cold
28° 22°
Sat December 06
Freezing rain
Freezing rain
38° 30°
Sun December 07
Mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
40° 23°

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Where to buy a Christmas tree around Boston

Food 🍽️

5 restaurants we’re excited to try in December

3 New England restaurants land on OpenTable’s Top 100 in America

Union Oyster House

Restaurant News

Boston spot known for its clam chowder named North America’s top landmark restaurant

New England Travel 🧳

Save on holiday travel with these Black Friday deals

Here's why this Mass. location will not host Winterlights this year

Eater names Portland eatery as one of the best new restaurants in America

Things To Do 🎄

Light Up Seaport

10 free things to do in Boston in December

Monday, Dec. 1

Snowport 2025 will once again bring holiday cheer to the Seaport in Boston from November 7 to December 28, 2025.

Snowport 2025 will transform the Seaport into a winter holiday wonderland

Friday, Nov. 7 – Sunday, Dec. 28

One of the best Christmas getaways on the planet is in Vermont, according to Travel + Leisure

When do you put up holiday decorations?

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Snow

What meteorologists are saying about the potential for snow Tuesday

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Here’s what New England ski mountains look like right now

A Vermont mountain breaks a snow record, a NH one says it's close

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