Dickens of a Christmas Festival
Step back into 1840s Victorian England as historic downtown Chestertown transforms into a festive wonderland! Enjoy live music, street performers, horse-drawn carriage rides, bonfires, hot oysters, and Friday night fire dancers. Explore the new Dickens Destinations for curated Victorian pop-ups inside local shops, compete in The Great Scrooge Off, join the Ghost Scavenger Hunt, and bring the kids to Tiny Tim’s Corner on the Courthouse Lawn for live raptor demonstrations. Featuring the London Row Artisans Market, Victorian Tea, and Holiday Home Tour. Most activities are free; select ticketed events and full schedule available at mainstreetchestertown.org/dickens-festival.







