What to Expect This Christmas in College Station!
Experience the best of College Station during the holidays with our detailed guide. For longtime residents and new arrivals alike, our guide reveals the holiday spirit of College Station. Popular events such as the City of College Station Christmas Parade delight families with festive floats and community spirit. Another highlight is Ballet Brazos' The Nutcracker, which brings the magic of the classic ballet to local audiences. And the enchanting experience at Santa's Wonderland is something you definitely don't want to miss. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Find the best Christmas events in College Station this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around College Station
- Christmas in the Park
- College Station Christmas Parade
- Ballet Brazos The Nutcracker
- Christmas in the Park Weekend and Jingle Bell Fun Run
- The Holiday Pops Concert (1602 Rock Prairie Rd Ste 230)
- College Station Christmas Artisan Market
- Holly Jolly Holiday Market
- Spirit of Christmas Ice Show
- Merry & Bright, Maroon & White Holiday Stroll
- Santa's Wonderland
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College Station Christmas Events
College Station Christmas Light Displays (3)
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Thursday, November 27, 2025
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Step into a winter wonderland at College Station's Christmas in the Park, a beloved tradition since 1984. Marvel at over one million lights transforming Stephen C. Beachy Central Park into a magical holiday spectacle. Enjoy a special event night with hayrides, hot cocoa, live entertainment, and photos with Santa.
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Sunday, December 7, 2025
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Experience the enchantment of the Merry & Bright, Maroon & White Holiday Stroll at The Gardens at Texas A&M University. Wander through a wonderland of sparkling lights, enjoy festive cookies and cocoa, and be serenaded by live jazz music. A special jolly guest is also expected to make an appearance, adding to the holiday magic. This free event offers a delightful way to celebrate the season and capture memorable holiday photos.
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Friday, November 14, 2025
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Step into Santa's Wonderland, the world's largest Christmas park, located in College Station, Texas. Prepare to be dazzled by millions of lights, experience real Texas snow and ice, and explore acres of festive attractions. From thrilling snow tubing and enchanting hayrides through light displays to meeting Santa and enjoying live entertainment, this winter wonderland offers a magical Texas Christmas celebration for all ages.
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Friday, December 5, 2025
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Journey to the Land of the Sweets with Ballet Brazos' enchanting production of The Nutcracker. This beloved holiday tradition, now in its 14th year, features live music by the Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra and principal dancers from the New York City Ballet. Experience the magic with pre-show events like Photos with Clara and a festive Nutcracker Market.
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Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with The Holiday Pops Concert, a spectacular performance by the Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra. This enchanting event promises an evening of beloved holiday melodies, performed with the grandeur and skill that only a symphony can deliver. It's the perfect way to celebrate the season and create lasting memories.
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Experience the magic of the holiday season on ice at the Spirit of Christmas Ice Show. This dazzling event features talented figure skaters performing festive routines. Beyond the show, the arena offers public skating sessions, perfect for family outings or a fun date night. Enjoy special promotions like 'Family Day' and 'Date Night' for an even more enjoyable visit.
MoreCollege Station Christmas Markets and Shopping (2)
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Discover a charming Christmas Artisan Market at Century Square, featuring a curated selection of local artisans. Browse unique handmade gifts, festive decorations, and artisanal products perfect for the holiday season. It's a wonderful opportunity to support local creators and find special treasures.
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Saturday, November 30, 2024
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Experience the magic of the holidays at the fourth annual Holly Jolly Holiday Market. This festive event showcases dozens of local vendors offering artisanal, handmade, homegrown, and vintage merchandise, alongside unique Aggie-themed items. It's the perfect place to find gifts for everyone on your list and soak in the holiday spirit.
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Saturday, December 7, 2024
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Get ready for the 2024 College Station Christmas Parade, a cherished community event designed to usher in the holiday season with joy and festivity. This vibrant parade features beautifully illuminated floats, spirited marching bands filling the air with carols, and the highly anticipated arrival of Santa Claus himself. It's a perfect opportunity for families and friends to gather and celebrate the magic of Christmas in Aggieland.
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Get into the holiday spirit at Christmas in the Park Weekend, featuring the fun-filled Jingle Bell Fun Run. This event promises a weekend of festive cheer and community celebration, perfect for families and individuals looking to embrace the season.
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