Opens Fri, Dec 11 · Dec 11
35th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
The city's annual downtown tree lighting. The city page lists the 2026 date as a save-the-date; time and program are not posted yet.
Framingham, MA: snow rules, trash delays and events
What Framingham has posted for the holiday weeks: 2 posted holiday trash changes, 1 confirmed event. Every item links to the town's own page.
Winter parking and snow rules in Framingham
Standing rule. We did not find a fixed overnight winter parking ban for Framingham on its own pages; the town restricts parking when a snow emergency is declared.
Holiday trash and recycling in Framingham
Thanksgiving. No pickup on Thu Nov 26; collection is one day later, and all days after the holiday that week also slip one day. Source ↗
Christmas. No pickup on Fri Dec 25; collection is one day later than usual. Source ↗
Collection by City Sanitation Division. Weekly trash and recycling, cart out by 7 AM. Sanitation 508-532-6001.
Christmas trees. Framingham collects trees in January; 2027 week not confirmed. Dudley Road yard waste facility takes bare trees as brush with a permit. Call 508-532-6001 for dates. Source ↗
Events in Framingham
Near Framingham
Confirmed events within about 8 miles, nearest first.
- A Christmas Carol (staged reading), Sudbury · Dec 5 - Dec 13 · about 7 mi
- The Bell Ringers holiday concert, Sudbury · Dec 6 · about 7 mi
- Festival of Trees (18th annual), Wellesley / Dover · Nov 25 - Dec 28 · about 8 mi
