Ferguson Other Christmas Activities 2025

Discover 22 verified other christmas activities in Ferguson and nearby areas.

Find 22 Ferguson Christmas activitiesβ€”parades, ice skating, Santa visits, and seasonal celebrations.

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Weirdly Wonderful Holidays

St. Louis, MO 10 mi from Ferguson
$$

Artist-built playground with holiday transformations

Experience the magic of the holiday season at City Museum during Weirdly Wonderful Holidays! This festive paradise transforms from Thanksgiving through December with dazzling light displays, heartwarming encounters with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and lively holiday entertainment including circus shows...

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THE POLAR EXPRESSβ„’ Train Ride at St. Louis Union Station

St. Louis, MO 10 mi from Ferguson
$$

Magical train ride to the North Pole with Santa.

All aboard for a magical journey to the North Pole on THE POLAR EXPRESSβ„’ Train Ride at St. Louis Union Station. This cherished holiday tradition brings the beloved story to life with characters, hot chocolate, cookies, and a visit from...

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The Polar Express Train Ride

St. Louis, MO 10 mi from Ferguson
$$

Magical train ride to the North Pole with Santa.

All aboard for a magical St. Louis holiday tradition! The Polar Express Train Ride returns to St. Louis Union Station, offering families an enchanting journey to the North Pole. Interact with Santa, his elves, and beloved characters as you enjoy...

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Winterfest 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk

Saint Louis, MO 10 mi from Ferguson
$$

Run through Gateway Arch National Park grounds

Lace up for the 5th Annual Winterfest 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk, a festive event benefiting the Gateway Arch Park Foundation. Participants will journey through the stunning Gateway Arch National Park grounds, starting and ending at Kiener Plaza. All participants receive...

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Winterfest 5K

St. Louis, MO 10 mi from Ferguson
$

Run through Gateway Arch National Park grounds

Lace up for the fifth annual Winterfest 5K, a unique run/walk event that takes participants through the scenic Gateway Arch National Park grounds. Experience breathtaking views of the St. Louis skyline and the iconic Arch before the official Winterfest celebration...

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An Evening with the Spirits of Christmas

Alton, IL 12 mi from Ferguson
$$$

Eerie holiday traditions and ghost stories

This unique holiday event delves into the darker side of the Christmas season, exploring ancient traditions of terror, Christmas monsters like Krampus, and chilling ghost stories. Join author Troy Taylor for an eerie journey into holiday tragedies and lingering spirits...

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Holiday Homecoming Electric Christmas Parade

St. Charles, IL 12 mi from Ferguson
$

Spectacular illuminated electric Christmas parade

St. Charles transforms into a winter wonderland for the Holiday Homecoming, culminating in the spectacular Electric Christmas Parade. This beloved Midwest event kicks off the holiday season with dazzling lights, festive floats, and the joyous presence of Santa Claus. Explore...

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Breakfast with Santa at The Magic House

St. Louis, MO 13 mi from Ferguson
$$

Pancake breakfast with a professional pancake-flipping show.

Join Santa Claus for a magical morning at The Magic House! This special event includes a delightful pancake breakfast, complete with a spectacular pancake-tossing show. Families can capture cherished memories with professional photos alongside Santa. Attendees also receive exclusive early...

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A Night of Christmas

East Alton, IL 14 mi from Ferguson

Experience the magic of the holiday season at A Night of Christmas. This festive event promises a delightful atmosphere for all to enjoy. Details about specific activities and attractions will be announced soon, so check back for updates on this...

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Breakfast with Santa

St Peters, MO 16 mi from Ferguson
$$

Breakfast with Santa and donut decorating

Join Santa Claus for a delightful morning at the Rec-Plex North Food Court! This event is perfect for children aged 2 to 8, offering a continental breakfast complete with pastries, yogurt, and fruit. Kids can also enjoy decorating their own...

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Belleville Gingerbread Run 5K

Belleville, IL 23 mi from Ferguson
$

Festive gingerbread-themed 5K run and kids fun run

Lace up for the 2025 Belleville Gingerbread Run, a festive 5K run/walk and a 1-mile Kids Ginger Loop Fun Run. This event is perfect for families looking to embrace the holiday spirit. Participants can register early to guarantee a shirt...

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O'Fallon Illuminated Holiday Parade

O'Fallon, IL 24 mi from Ferguson
Free

Illuminated parade and community tree lighting

Experience the magic of the O'Fallon Illuminated Holiday Parade, a cherished community tradition. Over 75 illuminated floats and marching units will light up the streets, culminating in the official O'Fallon Tree Lighting. Following the parade, enjoy a free Sponsor Expo...

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Eureka Holiday Tree Lighting

Eureka, MO 24 mi from Ferguson
Free

Santa's arrival and tree lighting ceremony.

Join the Eureka Parks and Recreation Department for a magical evening to welcome Santa and officially kick off the holiday season. Families can gather for festive entertainment, enjoy a warm cup of hot cocoa, and engage in a fun craft...

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Christmas Candlelight Walks at the Historic Daniel Boone Home

Defiance, MO 30 mi from Ferguson

Candlelight walk through historic Daniel Boone Home

Step back in time with a magical Christmas Candlelight Walk at the Historic Daniel Boone Home. This enchanting event offers a unique opportunity to experience the holiday season in a beautifully illuminated historic setting. Wander through the grounds and the...

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Santa's House

Festus, MO 37 mi from Ferguson
Free

Free Santa visits and photo opportunities

Experience the magic of the holidays at Santa's House, a cherished community event. Children of all ages, along with their leashed pets, are invited to visit Santa Claus at the corner of Main and Mill Streets. Capture your own memories...

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Big Joel's Holiday Safari

Wright City, MO 39 mi from Ferguson
$$

Get up close with animals at a holiday safari.

Experience the magic of the holidays at Big Joel's Safari, where festive cheer meets animal encounters. Get up close with a wide array of animals, from alligators to lemurs, in a unique safari setting. This special holiday event offers a...

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2025 Holiday Parade of Lights

Washington, MO 40 mi from Ferguson
Free

Dazzling parade with Santa and tree lighting

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season at the 2025 Holiday Parade of Lights. Watch over 70 dazzling floats, antique cars, and lively bands illuminate the quaint downtown streets. The magical evening culminates with Santa Claus leading the tree lighting...

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Hometown Holiday

Washington, NJ 40 mi from Ferguson
Free

Community tree lighting with Santa's arrival by firetruck.

Experience the magic of Hometown Holiday, a festive evening in Washington, NJ. The event features a tree lighting ceremony with Santa's arrival, free hayrides, and a chance to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus. Enjoy live music, craft activities for kids,...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should we know about pet-friendly holiday outings in Ferguson?

Check venue rules for leashes and restricted areas. Bring waste bags and wipes, and plan a short route with a calm break midway.

What's a quick plan if we only have one hour in Ferguson?

Choose one central highlight, a fast warm drink, and a short lights loop. Skip shopping queues and save photos for key backdrops.

Any tips for seniors enjoying outdoor ceremonies in Ferguson?

Pick events with seating or railings, dress warmly in layers, and keep walks short. Aim to arrive early for a good spot and plan a warm indoor stop afterward.

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