Last updated: November 11, 2024
Make the most of your holidays in Casas Adobes with our planner guide. Discover all the best events and activities. Whether you're a Casas Adobes regular or a once-in-a-lifetime visitor, this guide maximizes your festive potential.
During the holiday season, the Mesa Temple Christmas Lights and International Nativity Display transforms the area into a stunning spectacle, captivating visitors with its vibrant displays and serene nativity scenes. Enchant at Salt River Fields features a dazzling light maze that immerses guests in a festive winter wonderland experience. And the Glendale Glitters, with its enchanting light displays illuminating the downtown area, is something you definitely don't want to miss. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Casas Adobes Holiday Light Displays
Tucson Downtown Parade of Lights
- What to Expect
- Vibrant holiday parade with festive floats and live music.
- Description
- The Tucson Downtown Parade of Lights is a festive holiday event held at Armory Park in downtown Tucson. The parade features colorful floats, festive music, and a lively atmosphere that celebrates the holiday season. Food trucks and activities add to the excitement.
- Where
- Tucson | More Info : Tucson Downtown Parade of Lights
Tucson’s Christmas Tree at Jácome Plaza
- What to Expect
- Unique 46-foot tall LED-lit tree with thousands of ornaments.
- Description
- Tucson's Christmas Tree at Jácome Plaza is a 46-foot tall, LED-lit tree adorned with thousands of white lights and over a thousand ornaments, making it the largest in Southern Arizona.
- Where
- Tucson | More Info : Tucson’s Christmas Tree at Jácome Plaza
ZooLights: Holiday Magic
- What to Expect
- Holiday celebration in a zoo setting with a 33-foot-tall showcase tree.
- Description
- Reid Park Zoo presents ZooLights: Holiday Magic, featuring thousands of lights, mesmerizing light shows, and a 33-foot-tall showcase tree. Enjoy falling snow in the Arctic Zone, festive music, and hot cocoa while visiting St. Nick each evening.
- Where
- Tucson | More Info : ZooLights: Holiday Magic
Winterhaven Festival of Lights
- What to Expect
- Silent disco meets flash mob tour through the streets of Winterhaven.
- Description
- The Winterhaven Festival of Lights is a beloved Tucson tradition featuring elaborate holiday light displays, hayrides, trolley tours, and pedal-powered bike rides. The event supports the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona by collecting donations of food and money.
- Where
- Tucson | More Info : Winterhaven Festival of Lights
Casas Adobes Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Enchanted Snowfall at La Encantada
- What to Expect
- Complimentary hot chocolate and live entertainment during faux snowfall.
- Description
- Enchanted Snowfall at La Encantada features complimentary hot chocolate, live entertainment, and faux snowfall in the courtyard on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from November 24 through December 23.
- Where
- Tucson | More Info : Enchanted Snowfall at La Encantada
Casas Adobes Other Holiday Activities
Tucson Holiday Ice
- What to Expect
- Outdoor ice skating in downtown Tucson.
- Description
- Tucson Holiday Ice is an outdoor ice rink located in downtown Tucson, offering 90-minute skating sessions from November 19, 2023, to January 7, 2024. The rink is sponsored by Arizona Vascular Specialists and Rio Nuevo, and it is situated in front of the Tucson Convention Center Ticket Office at 260 S. Church Avenue.
- Where
- Tucson | More Info : Tucson Holiday Ice