Merry & Bright Night

Celebrate the magic of the season with Heart of Biddeford at Merry & Bright Night, returning to downtown Biddeford on Friday, December 4, 2026, for an evening of holiday cheer and community celebration!

Bring the whole family downtown to enjoy community booths, hot cocoa and s'mores, cookie decorating, photos with Santa, and the Merry Makerfair inside City Hall. From sweet treats to holiday shopping and family activities, there's something for everyone—and it's all completely FREE!

Calling all makers, bakers, artists & crafters! We're looking for local makers and creatives to join us for the Merry Makerfair, a featured part of Merry & Bright Night. Interested vendors can apply here. Applications close November 15 at 5 PM, with vendor selections made by lottery on November 16.

Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses and organizations interested in supporting this beloved community celebration—learn more at heartofbiddeford.org/sponsorships.