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Aurora arrives at Christmas 2025 with the downtown and RiverEdge Park shining with seasonal décor and festive programming. Enjoy festive tours, seasonal markets and holiday celebrations that bring music, food and community charm to chilly nights.
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Aurora Christmas Events
Aurora Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Immerse yourself in the magic of the Christkindlmarket Aurora, a beloved German-style holiday tradition. Discover unique handcrafted gifts, savor festive treats like Glühwein, and soak in the enchanting atmosphere. This vibrant market offers a delightful European experience for the whole family.
Aurora Christmas Light Displays
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Embark on a magical journey through the Aurora Festival of Lights, a spectacular drive-thru display featuring a mile of dazzling holiday illuminations. This beloved event showcases a variety of festive scenes, from playful jumping reindeer to whimsical ice skating bears and Santa's own toy factory, all set to the cheerful sounds of holiday music. It's a cherished tradition perfect for families looking to create unforgettable winter memories.
Aurora Other Christmas Activities
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All aboard for holiday cheer on the Holiday Express! This festive event offers a delightful train ride experience adorned with holiday spirit. Families can also get creative by decorating a wooden tree to be displayed along the streets, adding to the festive atmosphere. A special Sensory-Friendly Night provides a more relaxed environment for all.
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