CommunityStreet Festivals
Thankful for YOU! (and pie) Multicultural Celebration- First Friday – November 2026
Thorntons’ Treeland Farm Festival
Multi-day events
The Grotto: Christmas Festival of Lights
Gothic Market
Hometown Holidays 2026–Hosted by Camas Parks & Rec
62nd Annual Tree Lighting Festival
Lewelling Elementary Holiday Market
Join the Seth Lewelling PTO at their 4th Annual Holiday Market. Event includes over 40 vendors, a raffle, and food. Have questions or need more information contact [email protected].
Winter Festival: Musical Performances by Local Schools
Come together with the whole family to hear holiday music performed by students from local area middle and high schools. The cheerful sounds begin at 10 am. Noise levels may exceed normal expectations in the library.
From 3–5 pm, kids can drop in to create their very own gingerbread house to take home.
Spirit of Christmas
Kick off the holiday season with a full day of family-friendly activities for the whole community to enjoy.
Join us for this beloved community gathering with music, free treats, pictures with Santa and more. This winter season we want all of Gresham to celebrate our many holidays and traditions while gathering to light up the community and spread holiday cheer.
Schedule
- 8:00 - 11:00 am: Holiday breakfast, Little Theater, 333 N Main Avenue
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm: Activities and shopping, downtown Gresham.
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm: Holiday market, MEWA parking, N Main at 5th Avenue
5:00 pm: Don't miss the parade of lights, presented by Gresham Ford. Watch Santa make his way down Main Avenue to the Gresham Arts Plaza.
- 6:15 pm: Tree lighting. Join us at the Arts Plaza as we kick off the Season of Joy!
- 6:30 pm: Free photos with Santa, Little Theater, 333 N Main Avenue
The Spirit of Christmas is presented by the Center for the Arts Foundation.
For more information, visit The Spirit of Gresham.
Contact
For more information, email [email protected] or call 503-489-7603.