The official schedule of events for the 39th annual Christmas By The Sea weekend, to be held December 5-7, 2025, has announced is now available for viewing and printing online.

Please visit https://www.facebook.com/christmas.by.the.sea.camden.maine and https://instagram.com/christmasbythesea_maine to access the schedule of events and to source more details as the event draws near.

Highlights of the weekend will include the traditional holiday parade through downtown Camden on Friday evening, tree-lightings, holiday music and other live performances, story time and photos with Santa and his elf, a children’s book fair, craft fairs, cookie decorating, and many other fun surprises for the whole family.

Those wishing to participate in the Christmas by the Sea parade should contact Holly Anderson at handerson@camdenmaine.gov to receive a participation form. Deadline for parade float entries is December 3, 2025.