Arizona Christmas 2026

Top Events Across Arizona

Find the best Christmas events across Arizona this year!

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   Phoenix Holiday Pops Phoenix

   Annual festive concert featuring seasonal carols, hymns, and choral music.

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   Downtown Parade of Lights Tucson

   Holiday parade and entertainment in downtown Tucson's El Presidio Neighborhood.

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   The Mesa Christmas Market Mesa

   European-inspired outdoor holiday market featuring local artisans and live performances.

4. 4
   Theatre Kids: Ballet Etudes presents The Nutcracker Act II Chandler

   A 60-minute holiday performance designed for second grade and up.

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   Phoenix Christmas Lights Tour Tempe

   Guided bus tour of Phoenix Christmas lights

6. 6
   Gilbert Water Tower Holiday Lighting Gilbert

   Features sledding on real man-made snow, live music, and Santa visits.

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   Glendale Hometown Christmas Parade Glendale

   Downtown Glendale holiday parade featuring floats and a marching band competition.

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   Holiday Lights at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Scottsdale

   Holiday lights train ride through a winter wonderland

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   Peoria Holiday Festival Peoria

   Community holiday celebration

10. 10
    Desert Farm Lights Surprise

    Immersive desert Christmas light experience with unique attractions.

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    Dorothy Young Memorial Electric Light Parade Yuma

    Annual electric light parade with decorated vehicles

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    WinterFest Avondale

    Holiday celebration featuring an annual tree lighting, light show, and Santa visits.

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    Deer Valley Breakfast with Santa Litchfield Park

    Breakfast with Santa at a historic resort

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    Holidays on the Square Goodyear

    Themed holiday evenings featuring Western festivities and sing-along dance parties.

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    The North Pole Experience Flagstaff

    Board a trolley to visit Santa's workshop in the forest.