On now · Nov 6 - Dec 24
Santa Photo Experience at Burlington Mall
Family photos with Santa at the mall, by reservation through Simon/Where Is Santa.
What Topsfield has posted for the holiday weeks: winter parking and snow rules, 3 posted holiday trash changes. Every item links to the town's own page.

Standing rule. We did not find a fixed overnight winter parking ban for Topsfield on its own pages; the town restricts parking when a snow emergency is declared.
Snow emergencies. The town has a parking ban anytime it snows: if it's snowing, don't park on the street. Strictly enforced; towing in extreme cases, with a reasonable effort to notify first. Topsfield Plowing and Snow Removal ↗
Towing. Towing happens 'in extreme cases' during a snow ban, with a reasonable effort to notify first. No tow company or fee published. Police 978-887-6533.
Alerts. Town robocalls come through North Shore Regional 911 Center alerts, which cover Topsfield. The town also posts on topsfield-ma.gov (Alerts, News Flash) and offers an e-alert subscription. North Shore Regional 911 alerts signup ↗
Public works: Highway Department, 978-887-1525. Rules read November 8, 2026; confirm with the town before relying on them.
Thanksgiving. The 2026-27 calendar highlights Thu Nov 26 and Fri Nov 27; those collection days are delayed by one day. Source ↗
Christmas. The calendar highlights Fri Dec 25; Friday collection is delayed by one day. Source ↗
New Year's. The calendar highlights Fri Jan 1, 2027; Friday collection is delayed by one day. Source ↗
Collection by G. Mello Disposal. Weekly trash Wed/Thu/Fri, recycling every other week; curb before 6 AM per Mello. Missed pickup 978-352-8581.
Christmas trees. Topsfield pages and calendar list no Christmas tree collection. Call Mello at 978-352-8581 or the Highway Dept before putting a tree out. Source ↗
No confirmed 2026 events in Topsfield yet. These are the next confirmed events around Greater Boston, and the full list has filters.
On now · Nov 6 - Dec 24
Family photos with Santa at the mall, by reservation through Simon/Where Is Santa.
On now · Nov 7 - Dec 24
Classic photos with Santa at the mall, booked by reservation through the Simon/Where Is Santa system. Special sessions (pet photos, a sensory-friendly Caring Santa morning on Dec 6, a Dec 19 jamboree) are listed as separate entries or in the note.
On now · Nov 6 - Dec 27
Outdoor winter village with a 130+ vendor holiday market, food and drink, iceless curling, a Christmas tree market and photo spots.
Confirmed events within about 8 miles, nearest first.
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