The Canteen Holiday Market

Community Focused

The Canteen Holiday Market is Provincetown's festive weekend marketplace, packed with local makers, artists and small businesses from Thanksgiving through New Year's. Browse handmade gifts and one-of-a-kind finds, then stick around for a little holiday cheer. Doors open at 11:00 AM, so grab a coffee and start your shopping.

Free

GYMNASIUM Floristry + Boutique brings its Holiday Locker Room pop-up to The Post Office Cafe in Provincetown. Browse handmade fresh wreaths, garlands, ornaments and decor while sipping a hot drink, every weekend in December from 11am to 4pm. It's free to wander in, so it's an easy stop for a holiday browse.

Free

The Canteen Holiday Market is the 12th annual holiday market in Provincetown, running every weekend from Thanksgiving through New Year's. Browse local makers, artists and small businesses in the festive marketplace The Canteen turns into for the season. It's free to wander, and the 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM hours make it an easy holiday shopping stop.

Community Focused

The 29th annual Holly Folly Festival is the nation's largest and oldest LGBTQ+ holiday celebration, and it now runs all four weekends of December in Provincetown. Expect performance art, fine dining and holiday shopping along Commercial Street, with the whole town dressed for the season. Start with the first weekend, December 4-6, and keep going from there.

Live Music

Jon Richardson sings Bing Crosby's holiday classics at the Pilgrim House in Provincetown, kicking off Holly Folly weekend in a showroom turned winter wonderland. It's a cozy, festive way to start the season, so grab your favorite seat and get in the mood. The show runs 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, December 4th.

Cabaret

Paige Turner's glitter-drenched holiday cabaret at the Post Office Cafe & Cabaret in Provincetown, with all-live singing, comedy, holiday classics and original songs like "Christmas Is So Gay." Two shows, Friday December 4th and Friday December 11th at 7pm, tickets $39-$49. Expect audience interaction and enough sparkle to make your tinsel feel inadequate.