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Town of Natick, holidays schedule 2022-23

December 20, 2022 by Deborah Brown

The Town of Natick will follow an end-of-year schedule during which municipal buildings will be closed in observance of the holidays. Here’s the breakdown:

Natick Public Schools break

All school buildings will be closed for winter break on Mon., Dec. 26, 2022.

Classes resume on Tue., Jan. 3, 2023.

Natick municipal buildings and offices

Open on Fri., Dec. 23, 2022, 8am-12:30pm
Closed on Sat., Dec. 24 & Sun., Dec. 25, 2022 (normal weekend closure)
Closed on Mon., Dec. 26, 2022 for holiday observance
Regular hours resume on Tue., Dec. 26, 2022

Open on Fri., Dec. 30, 2022, 8am-12:30pm
Closed on Sat., Dec. 31, 2022 & Sun., Jan. 1, 2023 (normal weekend closure)
Closed on Mon., Jan. 2, 2023 for holiday observance
Regular hours resume on Tue., Jan. 3, 2023

Morse Institute & Bacon Free Library

Sat., Dec 24 – Mon, Dec. 26, 2022—both libraries closed all day

Sat., Dec. 31, 2022—Morse Institute is open 9am-1pm
Sat., Dec. 31, 2022—Bacon Free Library is closed all day

Sun., Jan 1 – Mon., Jan 2, 2023—both libraries closed all day

Regular hours resume on Tue., Jan. 3, 2023


Christmas tree pick up

Christmas trees (bare only, no bag) will be picked up the first two full weeks in January on your trash day. Yard waste (except for Christmas trees) must be in paper bags or marked rubbish barrels. Plastic bags will not be collected.

More information here on residential recycling and trash collection.


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Where to stay in Natick, Mass. (hotels, inns)

Natick offers a handful of hotels and inns for those visiting town or the area. All are conveniently located to major highways or roads, such as the Mass Pike (Rte. 90) and Rte. 9. Natick is just 23 miles from Boston.

In addition to traditional hotels and inns, Natick also offers short-term rentals via services such as Airbnb.


The Verve Hotel

1360 Worcester St. (Rte. 9 east)

This Hilton hotel features The Pantry for dining and Violet Thorn, a chic lounge.

  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Pet-friendly rooms

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Hampton Inn

319 Speen St.

Located across from the Natick Mall, and is connected to Skybokx 109, a sports bar and grill.

Amenties include:

  • Free hot breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Pet-friendly rooms

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Courtyard by Marriott

342 Speen St.

Located next to the Natick Mall, and features a restaurant called The Bistro.

Amenties include:

  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Pet-friendly rooms

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Residence Inn by Marriott

1 Superior Dr.

Located across from Natick Mall, next to an apartment complex called Avenu for those ages 62+. Features a lobby lounge and bar.

Amenties include:

  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Pet-friendly rooms
  • Free hot breakfast

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