See all Fayetteville Christmas happenings this year!
Fayetteville ushers in Christmas 2025 near Dickson Street and the Walton Arts Center with bright window displays and neighborhood light tours that feel delightfully local. Festive shopping, family events, and guided lights tours invite visitors to savor seasonal cheer in historic and lively settings.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Fayetteville
- Fayetteville Farmers Market Holiday Markets
- Winter Nights at Walton Arts Center
- Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
- The Light Show NWA
- Lights of the Ozarks
- Festival of Trees: Merry Mingle Kick-off Party
- Bentonville Christmas Parade (Bentonville)
- NWA Holiday Market (Springdale)
- Rogers Christmas Parade (Rogers)
- Van Buren Holiday in Whoville and Christmas Parade (Van Buren)
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Fayetteville Christmas Events
Fayetteville Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Embrace the holiday spirit at the Fayetteville Farmers Market Holiday Markets. Browse a curated selection of artisan handcrafted gifts, seasonal produce, and delicious locally produced foods. It's the perfect place to find unique treasures and festive treats while supporting local makers and farmers on the Downtown Square.
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Embrace the holiday spirit at Winter Nights, a festive gathering space at Walton Arts Center. This family-friendly event transforms the venue into a winter wonderland with both indoor and outdoor areas. Enjoy nightly entertainment, from lively karaoke and trivia to captivating live music. New this year, enclosed snow globes offer a cozy retreat, while special workshops and cocktail classes provide hands-on festive fun.
Fayetteville Christmas Light Displays
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Embark on a dazzling drive-through holiday adventure at The Light Show NWA. This spectacular event illuminates the Washington County Fair Grounds with festive light displays and synchronized music, creating unforgettable moments for the entire family. Experience innovative designs that change annually, offering a unique and immersive visual spectacle from the comfort of your car.
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Experience the magic of Lights of the Ozarks, Northwest Arkansas' most cherished holiday tradition. The Historic Downtown Square in Fayetteville transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland, illuminated nightly with spectacular light displays. Kick off the season with a ceremonial flip of the giant switch, enjoy live music, and don't miss the festive parade.
Fayetteville Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Experience the magic of Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, a heartwarming holiday show that has captivated audiences nationwide. Follow the Grinch's comical scheme to steal Christmas from Whoville, brought to life with stunning sets, vibrant costumes, and the iconic songs "You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch" and "Welcome Christmas." This beloved musical offers a delightful experience for all ages, with special accommodations for a sensory-friendly performance.
Fayetteville Christmas Food, Drink and Parties
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Get ready to kick off the holiday season at the Festival of Trees: Merry Mingle Kick-off Party. This festive event at Millar Lodge on Mount Sequoyah offers an evening filled with holiday cheer, music, light snacks, and drinks. It's the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and family and embrace the festive spirit.
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