Last updated: November 11, 2024
Plan your festive fun in Converse with our detailed event guide. From hometown residents to holiday guests, our guide showcases the best of Converse's festive season.
One standout event this holiday season is the SeaWorld Christmas Celebration, where stunning holiday lights and whimsical shows create a magical atmosphere for families. In addition, Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas features thrilling rides adorned with festive decorations and joyful entertainment. And the Ford Holiday River Parade and River Lighting Ceremony is something you definitely don't want to miss, as the San Antonio River transforms into a holiday wonderland with illuminated floats. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Largest Christmas light display in Texas.
SeaWorld San Antonio's Christmas Celebration features Christmas shows, festive foods, Santa Claus, and the largest Christmas light display in Texas, creating a memorable holiday experience.
Where: San Antonio | More Info: SeaWorld Christmas Celebration
Whimsical floats and over 100,000 holiday lights.
The Ford Holiday River Parade and River Lighting Ceremony is a cherished San Antonio tradition featuring 27 beautifully illuminated floats, 5 entertainment floats, and over 100,000 holiday lights. This year's theme, Toy Box Adventures, promises a whimsical experience for all ages. The event begins at the Tobin Center with a live broadcast at the Arneson River Theatre.
Where: San Antonio | More Info: Ford Holiday River Parade and River Lighting Ceremony
Thousands of twinkling lights and Santa's arrival.
Join us at Main Plaza in downtown New Braunfels for the annual Downtown Lighting & Santa's Arrival. Thousands of twinkling lights will illuminate the streets, and Santa will make his grand arrival. This event marks the official kickoff of the holiday season with holiday music, festive atmosphere, and opportunities to take photos with Santa.
Where: New Braunfels | More Info: Downtown Lighting & Santa's Arrival
Synchronized light display with kid-friendly activities.
Immerse yourself in over 300,000 synchronized lights while listening to your favorite Christmas music and making holiday memories that last a lifetime. Stroll through half a mile of shimmering lights and beautiful displays, enjoy free games and affordable concessions, and take some selfies at one of our many photo ops.
Where: San Antonio | More Info: Westover Field of Lights
Guided stroll by 2,000 Luminarias along the San Antonio River.
Stroll along the San Antonio River guided by more than 2,000 traditional Mexican Christmas lanterns, known as Luminarias, while enjoying the holiday lights and Ford Holiday Boat Caroling.
Where: San Antonio | More Info: Ford Fiesta de las Luminarias - The River Walk
Live nativity show with over a million twinkling lights.
Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas features over a million twinkling lights, live nativity shows, and new productions like Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. The event includes seasonal foods, holiday entertainment, and thrilling rides, creating a festive atmosphere for the entire family.
Where: San Antonio | More Info: Holiday in the Park - Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Family-friendly Halloween celebration with themed weekends and animatronic bugs.
San Antonio Zoo's Zoo Boo is a family-friendly Halloween event featuring themed realms, free trick-or-treating, and engaging entertainment. Guests can enjoy themed weekends like Medieval Times, Western Weekend, and Superhero Days, along with animal encounters and Fall-flavored food and drinks.
Where: San Antonio | More Info: ZOO BOO and Halloween Events at San Antonio Zoo
Immersive winter wonderland with unique photo ops and festive ambiance.
Devine Acres Farm presents Christmas CountryFest, featuring over 40 acres of attractions, including pre-cut and choose-your-own Christmas trees, live music, "Texas snow," and a variety of festive activities and photo opportunities.
Where: Devine | More Info: Christmas Countryfest - Devine Acres