Your holiday season resource for Plymouth is here! Explore our comprehensive guide for all the best events and activities. Whether you're a familiar face or a fresh visitor, our guide unlocks the festive spirit of Plymouth.
One highlight of the season is the GLOW Holiday Festival, where visitors can stroll through a dazzling display of lights and enjoy various seasonal activities. Embracing the charm of European traditions, the European Christmas Market offers unique gifts and delicious treats for all. And the North Pole Express is something you definitely don’t want to miss, providing a magical train ride experience for families. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Plymouth
Plymouth Holiday Light Displays
GLOW Holiday Festival
What to Expect:
Over a million lights and a zip line experience.
Description:
GLOW Holiday Festival at CHS Field in St. Paul, MN, features over a million lights, new exhibits, a zip line, and a boutique shopping experience with local vendors.
Where: St. Paul | More Info: GLOW Holiday Festival
Plymouth Holiday Markets and Shopping
European Christmas Market
What to Expect:
Authentic European-style holiday market with live entertainment and unique shopping.
Description:
The European Christmas Market in St. Paul offers a unique shopping experience with over 70 vendors selling handmade European crafts and local gifts. Enjoy European-style food, live entertainment, and festive performances, including a Holiday Train and Carousel.
Where: St. Paul | More Info: European Christmas Market
Plymouth Holiday Shows and Entertainment
North Pole Express
What to Expect:
Historic train ride with Santa visit and holiday treats.
Description:
The North Pole Express is a holiday event featuring a historic train ride to the North Pole, where passengers can write letters to Santa, enjoy holiday treats, and meet Santa himself. The journey includes vintage railcars, entertainment, and festive activities.
Where: Minneapolis | More Info: North Pole Express
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
Discover Holiday events in hundreds of cities worldwide. Check out these nearby locations for more festive fun!
- New Hope (4 miles)
- Maple Grove (4 miles)
- Minnetonka Mills (5 miles)
- Crystal (5 miles)
- Golden Valley (5 miles)
- Saint Louis Park (7 miles)
- Minnetonka (7 miles)
- Brooklyn Center (8 miles)
- Minneapolis (10 miles)
- Edina (10 miles)
- Fridley (11 miles)
- Eden Prairie (11 miles)
- Chanhassen (11 miles)
- Coon Rapids (11 miles)
- West Coon Rapids (12 miles)
- Richfield (12 miles)
- Champlin (13 miles)
- New Brighton (13 miles)
- Bloomington (14 miles)
- Roseville (15 miles)
- Blaine (15 miles)
- Shakopee (15 miles)
- Shoreview (16 miles)
- Chaska (17 miles)
- Savage (17 miles)
- Ramsey (17 miles)
- Andover (17 miles)
- Saint Paul (18 miles)
- Burnsville (19 miles)
- Eagan (20 miles)
- Prior Lake (21 miles)
- Lino Lakes (21 miles)
- Elk River (21 miles)
- South Saint Paul (22 miles)
- White Bear Lake (22 miles)
- Apple Valley (22 miles)
- Maplewood (23 miles)
- Inver Grove Heights (23 miles)
- Oakdale (24 miles)
- Rosemount (25 miles)
- Woodbury (25 miles)
- Lakeville (27 miles)
- Cottage Grove (28 miles)
- Farmington (30 miles)
- Hastings (35 miles)
- Northfield (41 miles)