Family
Lighting of the Ship at Martin's Park
- When
- Sat Nov 28 · 5–6 PM
- Where
- Martin's Park (Smith Family Waterfront)Seaport
- Admission
- Free
Santa arrives by police boat and the playground ship lights up blue and white. Expect Berklee singers, crafts and a fire truck kids can climb on.
Official event page ↗Plan your visit
Getting there
Martin's Park (Smith Family Waterfront)
64 Sleeper St, Boston, MA 02210
On the T: Courthouse (Silver Line)
Get directions ↗Good to know
- Santa arrives by boat with the Boston Police Harbor Unit at the Harborwalk.
- Hood and Caffe Nero are listed as serving holiday drinks.
- Questions: Boston Parks and Recreation, 617-635-4505 or parks@boston.gov.
Details checked against the official page on Nov 4, 2026. Times and details can change. Check the official page before you head out.