It’s a marshmallow world in the… summer?
Hallmark Channel is here to save its festive fans from the mid-year slump, delivering their signature Christmas content for the network’s annual Christmas in July lineup.
Technically, it’s Christmas in June and July this year at Hallmark, with movies from their extensive Christmas catalog airing as early as this week. Not only are there four brand new Christmas movies to enjoy throughout the month of July, but also an all new season of Christmas at Sea on Hallmark+, documenting the second annual Hallmark Christmas Cruise.
If you’re looking for some early Christmas cheer, check out Hallmark’s Christmas in July lineup below. Merry watching!
When Does Christmas in July Start On Hallmark?
Christmas in July on Hallmark kicks off on Friday, June 26, with past Hallmark Channel Christmas movies airing throughout the month until July 31.
Christmas in July on Hallmark+: When Does Christmas at Sea Season 2 Premiere?
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Photo: Kim Nunneley/ Hallmark Media Stars: Benjamin Ayres, Jonathan Bennett, Rachel Boston, B.J. Britt, Wes Brown, Erin Cahill, Paul Campbell, Taylor Cole, Nikki DeLoach, Heather Hemmens, Tyler Hynes, Ginna Claire Mason, Brendan Penny, Kimberley Sustad, Andrew Walker, and Ashley Williams
Air Date and Time: Streams on Hallmark+ on July 1
Synopsis: Get ready for another adventure on the high seas as Hallmark superfans meet their favorite stars on a Christmas cruise to Cozumel, Mexico. With holiday cheer, unforgettable moments, and celebrity surprises, this cruise is one to remember.
Hallmark Channel’s Christmas in July New Movie Lineup:
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Photo: Courtesy MPCA Stars: Daniel Lissing Jessica Lowndes, Adam Hurtig, and Samantha Kendrick
Air Date and Time: 8 p.m. ET on Hallmark Channel on Saturday, July 4, with next-day streaming on Hallmark+
Synopsis: Chelsea (Lowndes) and Jake (Hurtig) are America’s sweethearts and the stars of a hit reality show, Renovation Romance, where they help couples transform their homes and relationships. For a live Christmas special, they’re tasked with renovating a cozy New Hampshire cabin alongside a new duo, Cooper (Lissing) and Janice (Kendrick). But behind the festive cheer, Chelsea and Jake’s relationship is fading. As their latest project progresses, it becomes clear to Chelsea that she and Jake have different priorities in life and must decide if their relationship can be salvaged or if it’s time for a fresh start.
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Photo: Hallmark Media Stars: Stephen Huszar and Katherine Barrell
Air Date and Time: 8 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark Channel on Saturday, June 11, with next-day streaming on Hallmark+
Synopsis: Olivia (Barrell) is a gifted miniature artist who has devoted her heart to the town’s Christmas market, a tradition started by her late father. When a corporate developer plans to tear it down, she risks losing the legacy she holds dear. A chance meeting at a train station with Grayson (Huszar), a talented yet unfulfilled architect, sparks an unexpected connection. Their bond is tested when Olivia learns his firm is behind the buyout. As Christmas draws near Olivia rallies the community to save the market after securing a delay to the final decision. Amid the holiday magic, Grayson and Olivia’s romance blossoms despite being on seemingly opposite sides of the deal. Together, they must find a way to merge their dreams and save the market, discovering that in order to endure love – like art – requires taking a leap of faith.
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Photo: Courtesy Vortex Media Stars: Marcus Rosner, Vanessa Lengies, Skywalker Hughes, and Kathryn Greenwood
Air Date and Time: 8 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark Channel on Saturday, July 18, with next-day streaming on Hallmark+
Synopsis: Cassidy Evergreen (Lengies) is an ambitious guest services manager at her family’s boutique hotel company who is determined to prove she’s ready for the next step in her career. Her mother – and boss – Joanne (Greenwood), sends her to Ridgeford Valley to evaluate the future of the charming but struggling Linden Lodge. Upon arriving, she meets Trey Sanderson (Rosner), the lodge’s devoted co-owner who is doing everything he can to preserve it. Alongside his spirited daughter, Lilly (Hughes), Trey is working tirelessly to keep the lodge’s beloved holiday traditions alive, including the town’s annual Christmas Festival. As Cassidy becomes part of the festivities – from untangling Christmas lights and snow tubing adventures to helping Lilly sell holiday wish lanterns for charity – she begins to discover the magic that makes Linden Lodge so special. Along the way, Cassidy finds herself drawn to Trey, Lilly and the close-knit community that gathers there each Christmas season. But when outside pressures threaten the future of the lodge, Cassidy must decide what truly matters most.
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Photo: Courtesy MPCA Stars: Nick Bateman and Jen Lilley
Air Date and Time: 8 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark Channel on Saturday, July 25, with next-day streaming on Hallmark+
Synopsis: Interior designer Grace (Lilley) runs a business with her best friend and her brother in the quaint town of Ivy Glen but is too busy for a real relationship. Ryan (Bateman), a successful New York City financial advisor and Grace’s former high school crush, returns home planning to sell his grandmother’s historic St. Nicholas House. The mayor convinces him to revive the beloved Ribbons & Bows charity fundraiser and brings Grace on board to help. Working side by side to pull the event together, the former couple reminisces and feelings they once shared slowly resurface. But will this yuletide reunion lead to love under the mistletoe?
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