‘Tis the season for carolers to spread holiday joy! Get your hot cocoa ready, we’ve rounded up all the most festive caroling events happening across Brooklyn this season. Catch one of these holiday performances, or join your neighbors in a sing-along! Our overview features events in Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Fort Greene, Prospect Heights, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Red Hook, and Coney Island.
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Saturdays & Sundays from November 29–December 21 | Boerum Hill & Fort Greene | $15 tickets, FREE for kids under 5
Black Forest Brooklyn will host their Christmas Concerts & Caroling Extravaganza on December weekends. Each event will feature live Christmas music and caroling performance by a festive five piece band (brass & piano). There will be caroling in English & German, with the option to sing along. Prizes for the ugliest Christmas sweaters!
Monday, December 8 | 5:30-6:30pm | FREE
Join us for a holiday celebration at Carey Gardens Cornerstone, with a Christmas Tree Lighting, Menorah Lighting, and Kinara Lighting ceremonies. There will be treats, hot chocolate, caroling, music, and more!
Tuesday, December 9 | 5:00-6:30pm | FREE
Celebrate the season with live performances from the Brooklyn Music School’s Youth Orchestra. Enjoy holiday classics and festive tunes as you shop the pop-up market.
Wednesday, December 10 | 6-8pm | FREE
Join for Kaiser Park’s tree lighting, with Santa, music and performances from The Guild for Exceptional Children, Xaverian Choir and Band, Narrows Community Theater, and NIA Carolers.
December 13 & 20 | 11am-12pm | FREE
Stroll, shop, and enjoy music from a quartet of carolers at local businesses. On December 13, caroling will take place at Sahadi’s, Darling, and Salter House. On December 20, stop by Page Sargisson, Misha & Puff, M. PATMOS, and Assembly Line.
Saturday, December 13 | 12-3pm | FREE
Come spread holiday cheer at Fowler Square (Fulton & Lafayette). There will be treats, plus bring a warm coat to donate to New York Cares!
Saturday, December 13 | 4-6pm | FREE
The Merchants of Smith St. (MOSS) will be holding a tree lighting ceremony that includes sips, snacks, and carolers strolling down Smith Street.
Sunday, December 14 (12:30-2pm) & Sunday, December 21 (2:30-4pm) | Free with museum admission ($20/adult, free for children)
The acapella group VocalSouL will bring its Motown stylings to the Brooklyn Museum. Enjoy a range of holiday classics set to soulful melodies. Listen while enjoying paintings in the Monet and Venice exhibition (tickets to the exhibition required). Then, catch a tune in the American Art galleries.
Sunday, December 14 | 6-8pm | FREE
Join for Coffey Park’s Christmas Tree Lighting, Menorah Lighting, and Kinara Lighting ceremonies. There will be treats, hot chocolate, caroling, music, and more!
Tuesday, December 16 | 6:30pm | Request caroling at your home here | $30 for 2 carols | $10 per additional carol (up to 4 total)
Mark your calendars for Brooklyn Treble Choir’s annual caroling event, where Park Slope residents can request carolers at their doorstep! Sign up here!
Wednesday, December 17 | 5:30pm | FREE
The annual Brooklyn Heights Holiday Tree Lighting takes place annually at the entrance to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade at Montague Street. The tree will be lit at 5:30pm, with caroling and appearance from Santa!
Saturday, December 20 | 6-7pm | FREE
Join St. Ann’s at their Clinton Street entrance on December 20 to sing Christmas carols, share cookies and hot beverages, and invite neighbors into St. Ann’s sanctuary.
Sunday, December 21 | 1pm | FREE
Calling carolers of all ages! Join Plymouth Church as they spread Christmas cheer through the Brooklyn Heights community. Meet in Beecher Garden at 1pm. Music will be provided!
Sunday, December 21 | 4pm | FREE
Spread cheer, joy, and music throughout the neighborhood. Meet at 4pm on the church steps, located at 612 Greenwood Avenue.
Monday, December 22 | 5:30-7:00pm | RSVP here | FREE
Come to Cobble Hill Park from 5:30 to 7:30pm for singing (6:00-6:30pm), community, cookies, cocoa, and cider. The music director from the Brooklyn Youth Chorus will lead a sing-a-long of classic holiday tunes and festive songs.
Monday, December 22 | 6:30pm | FREE
Join First Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn Heights for community Christmas caroling!
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Updated: December 16, 2025. Main Image: Merry Melodies: Live Holiday Music at Atlantic Terminal Mall.
