Welcome to the ultimate holiday guide for Huntsville! Find all the top festive events and activities here. For Huntsville aficionados and curious cats, our guide is your ticket to festive adventures.
Popular Events: One enchanting highlight of the season is the Galaxy of Lights, where stunning light displays illuminate the scenic gardens, creating a captivating atmosphere. In addition, the JINGLE BELL BASH MARKET offers a unique shopping experience, featuring local artisans and holiday treats that celebrate the season's spirit. And definitely don't forget that Skating in the Park provides a delightful opportunity to glide on ice, making for a fun outing with family and friends. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Huntsville
- Galaxy of Lights
- SKATING IN THE PARK
- JINGLE BELL BASH MARKET
- CHRISTKINDLMARKET HUNTSVILLE
- MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS BY CHIP DAVIS
- WINTER SOLSTICE MARKET
- Christmas Fair
- Lee Roy Parnell, A Texas Flavored Christmas
- College Station SantaCon 2024 (College Station)
- Christmas Gift Bingo
See these and even more events listed below!
Huntsville Holiday Light Displays
Galaxy of Lights
What to Expect:
Immersive holiday light displays with walking and driving options.
Description:
Galaxy of Lights is a spectacular holiday event featuring sparkling pathways and animated scenes that tell a story of holiday cheer. It offers both walking and driving options, making it perfect for families, couples, and friends of all ages.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: Galaxy of Lights
Huntsville Holiday Markets and Shopping
JINGLE BELL BASH MARKET
What to Expect:
Exclusive discounts and giveaways for VIP buyers.
Description:
The Jingle Bell Bash Market is a two-day retail show at Stovehouse in Huntsville, Alabama, featuring a variety of boutiques and accessories. Shop from young contemporary and emerging brands to discover unique gifts and festive finds.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: JINGLE BELL BASH MARKET
CHRISTKINDLMARKET HUNTSVILLE
What to Expect:
Unique shopping experience with local artists and holiday entertainment.
Description:
Christkindlmarket Huntsville is a unique shopping experience featuring over 60 artists showcasing various mediums. This event celebrates the tradition of Christmas markets, offering a juried artist market, holiday music from local performers, and a delightful blend of holiday food and drinks. It is fun for the whole family and an ideal place to find the perfect holiday gift.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: CHRISTKINDLMARKET HUNTSVILLE
WINTER SOLSTICE MARKET
What to Expect:
Last artist market of the year featuring local North Alabama artists.
Description:
The Winter Solstice Market at Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment is a festive event showcasing local artists and makers. Stroll through the grounds to explore handmade products and then step inside to shop fantastic studio artists. Perfect for finding last-minute gifts as you celebrate the holidays and the end of the year.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: WINTER SOLSTICE MARKET
Christmas Fair
What to Expect:
Family-friendly holiday celebration with vendors and activities.
Description:
The Downtown Christmas Fair in Huntsville, Texas, features vendors, crafts for kids, face painting, bounce houses, and much more. It is a holiday event that brings the community together with various activities and attractions.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: Christmas Fair
Huntsville Holiday Shows and Entertainment
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS BY CHIP DAVIS
What to Expect:
Iconic holiday concert with multimedia effects.
Description:
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis features classic holiday music with multimedia effects, performed by 15 musicians playing over 20 instruments in an intimate setting.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS BY CHIP DAVIS
Lee Roy Parnell, A Texas Flavored Christmas
What to Expect:
Country-infused holiday music performance.
Description:
Lee Roy Parnell brings a Texas twist to the holiday season with his unique blend of country and Christmas music, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for the winter months.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: Lee Roy Parnell, A Texas Flavored Christmas
2nd Saturday Sip & Shop "Disneymania"
What to Expect:
Disney-themed shopping event with complimentary drinks.
Description:
Join downtown Huntsville merchants for a fun evening of late-night shopping and complimentary adult beverages. Dress up as your favorite Disney character and enjoy an evening filled with festive atmosphere and holiday cheer.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: 2nd Saturday Sip & Shop "Disneymania"
Huntsville Holiday Giving Opportunities
Christmas Gift Bingo
What to Expect:
Fundraiser for child advocacy through bingo games.
Description:
CASA of Walker, San Jacinto & Trinity Counties hosts the Christmas in July BINGO, a significant fundraiser aimed at supporting the organization's mission to advocate for abused and neglected children. The event features bingo games and opportunities for community engagement.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: Christmas Gift Bingo
Huntsville Other Holiday Activities
SKATING IN THE PARK
What to Expect:
Family-friendly outdoor ice skating with discounted admission for groups and those bringing their own skates.
Description:
An outdoor ice skating rink located in Big Spring Park behind the Huntsville Museum of Art, offering regular skating hours and special events throughout the season.
Where: Huntsville | More Info: SKATING IN THE PARK
College Station SantaCon 2024
What to Expect:
Thousands of Santas crawling the streets with free entry into over 4 venues.
Description:
Join hundreds of Santas and holiday characters for a festive bar crawl through College Station's best bars and pubs, featuring cheerful decorations, holiday spirits, and festive brews.
Where: College Station | More Info: College Station SantaCon 2024
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