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Cranston transforms for Christmas 2025 near the city center and Garden City with parades and holiday shows that bring neighborhoods together. Seasonal celebrations, community theater, and cheerful events offer cozy evenings full of music, lights, and family fun.
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Cranston Christmas Events
Cranston Christmas Light Displays
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Step into a magical holiday wonderland at Roger Williams Park Zoo's Holiday Lights Spectacular. This annual walk-through event transforms 40 acres into a dazzling spectacle with over 3.5 million lights. Wander through larger-than-life luminous displays that illuminate the zoo's familiar paths and habitats, creating an unforgettable festive experience for all ages.
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Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Holiday Lights Spectacular, Rhode Island's most dazzling walk-through light experience. Over 3.5 million twinkling lights transform the zoo into a festive spectacle, featuring shimmering reindeer and sparkling snowmen. Enjoy seasonal treats, warm beverages, and live holiday music as you stroll through illuminated pathways. Special appearances by Santa Claus on select Thursday evenings add to the holiday cheer.
Cranston Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Experience the charm of Pawtuxet Village during their annual Christmas Holiday Stroll. Local businesses open their doors with special discounts, festive refreshments, and unique holiday menus. The event culminates with a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony and a community carol sing-along, creating a magical start to the holiday season.
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