Christmas Around DFW

It’s the holidays!! Now, what?! There are so many fun, fun, fun things to do around the Metroplex to create magical memories!! Here is a quick calendar of some of our favorite family friendly activities!! We’ve highlighted some of our favorites in green!!

Tree Lightings

Nov. 23

2019 Sundance Square Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Sat, 6 PM Sundance Square, 201 Main St Fort Worth, TX

Our Village Glows- Shops at Highland Village

Sat, 4 PM The Shops at Highland Village, 1701 Shoal Creek Highland Village, TX

Nov. 24

The Lights at Legacy 2019
Sun, 4 – 7 PM The Shops at Legacy, 5741 Legacy Dr Plano, TX

Nov. 29

Grand Tree Lighting Celebration

Fri, 12 PM Galleria Dallas, 13350 Dallas Pkwy Dallas, TX
Home for the Holidays…A McKinney Christmas

Fri, 9:30 AM 111 N Tennessee St McKinney, TX
Vitruvian Lights – Lighting Ceremony

Fri, 4 PM Vitruvian Park, 3875 Ponte Ave Addison, TX
Tree Lighting Ceremony at FFM

Fri, 6 – 8 PM Frisco Fresh Market, 9215 John W. Elliott Dr Frisco, TX

Nov. 30

Holiday Market & Tree Lighting

Sat, 12 PM Toyota Music Factory, 316 West Las Colinas Boulevard Irving, TX

Dec. 1

Light Up the Highlands

Sun, 4 – 6 PM Lake Highlands Town Center, 7100 Wildcat Way Dallas, TX

Dec. 2

SMU Celebration of Lights
Monday, December 2 2019 at 6:00 – 9:00pm

BU Christmas Tour & Tree Lighting
Mon, 6 – 8 PM Dallas Baptist University, 3000 Mountain Creek Pkwy Dallas, TX

Annual Tree Lighting

Mon, 6 – 8 PM 3300 Corinth Pkwy Corinth, TX
Christmas Tree Lighting

Mon, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM Hall Jerry Rockwall, TX
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony- Midlothian

Mon, 4 PM Midlothian Parks & Recreation, 104 W Ave E Midlothian, TX
Lake Dallas Lighting Up the Season

Mon, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM City of Lake Dallas Municipal Complex, 212 Main St Lake Dallas, TX

Dec. 3

Christmas Tree Lighting

Tue, 7 – 11 PM 150 W Main St Mesquite, TX

Dec. 5

Christmas on the Square: Tree Lighting Ceremony

Thursday Garland City Square, 520 W State St Garland, TX

Dec. 6

Lakewood Shopping Center presents Light Up Lakewood

Fri, 6:30 PM Lakewood Shopping Center, 6308 Gaston Ave Dallas, TX
Deck the Plaza Tree Lighting

Fri, 7 PM Dallas City Hall, 1500 Marilla St Dallas, TX
Holiday Magic Christmas Tree Lighting & Family…

Fri, 6 – 9 PM 6000 Hawk Ave North Richland Hills, TX
Christmas In The Village 2019

Fri, 4 PM Colleyville Public Library, 110 Main St Colleyville, TX
Denton Holiday Lighting Festival

Fri, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Denton County Courthouse-on-the Square Museum, 110 W Hickory St Denton, TX

Dec. 7

Holiday Show and Tree Lighting 2019

Sat, 2 PM 2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy Dallas, TX
Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday Marketplace

Sat, 11 AM – 3 PM 12400 N Stemmons Fwy Farmers Branch, TX
Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting

Sat, 4 PM City of Coppell, 255 Parkway Blvd Coppell, TX
Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting

Sat, 6 PM Flower Mound Flower Mound, TX

Performances & Shows

The Eismann Center – Richardson, TX
2351 Performance Drive Richardson, Texas 75082

Chamberlain Nutcracker Nov. 29 – Dec. 1
Miracle on 34th Street Nov. 29 – Dec. 1

Winspear Opera House
2403 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201

The Nutcracker Nov. 29 – Dec. 8

American Airlines Center
2500 Victory Ave, Dallas, TX 75219

Trans Siberian Orchestra Dec. 21

Fairview Youth Center
302 Town Place Fairview,TX 75069

Elf the Musical, Jr Dec. 6 – Dec. 14

Dallas Symphony Orchestra
2301 FLORA ST, DALLAS TX 75201

Christmas Pops Dec. 6 – Dec. 8

To Do & See

Highland Park Christmas Lights by Carriage
Book online, but you meet at 4510 Buena Vista St, Dallas, TX 75205
Carriage rides cost between $150-$285 and run from Dec. 1 – 31

Holidays at The Heard Museum
1 Nature Place McKinney, Texas 75069
Dec. 13 & 14 from 6:30-9pm Tickets $6-$9 for adults and $3-$6 for children

Gaylord Texan ICE! Featuring A Charlie Brown Christmas
1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051
Nov. 15 – Jan. 5 Tickets begin at $14.99 for children and $23.99 for adults

ZOO LIGHTS AT THE DALLAS ZOO
650 S R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75203
Runs through Jan. 5 on select nights from 5 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $17 for adults and $14 for children. Admission to the Zoo includes this event and is free for zoo members.

HOLIDAY AT THE ARBORETUM
8525 Garland Road, Dallas, Texas 75218
The event runs from Nov. 13 to Dec. 29. The holiday-themed garden will be open Wednesday to Sunday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

HOLIDAY IN THE PARK AT SIX FLAGS
2201 E Road to Six Flags St, Arlington, TX 76010
Nov. 23 to Jan. 5. Single-day tickets start at $64.99.

TRAINS AT NORTHPARK
8687 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75225
Nov. 16 to Jan. 5. $7 for adults and $4 for children and senior citizens

NORTH POLE EXPRESS
701 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76501
Nov. 29 to Dec. 23. Admission is $28-$38 per person, for ages 1 year and older