Frisco Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Frisco and surrounding areas
This winter, Frisco unveils the festive season across the district surrounding the Hilton and The Star with holiday activities, things to do, and family-friendly winter festivals. Events like Cowboys Christmas Extravaganza and Christmas in the Square bring holiday lights tours, festive shopping, and seasonal entertainment to local plazas. Enjoy twinkling displays, breakfast with Santa, and interactive activities that make Frisco a lively destination for festive events and memorable holiday outings.
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Christmas Lights
29 eventsICE! attraction featuring Elf™ with two-story ice slides
Christmas Markets
20 eventsArtisan market in the Christmas Capital of Texas
Christmas Shows
9 events15th anniversary of a Christmas musical tradition
Christmas Parties
6 eventsVintage train ride with wine tasting
Other Christmas Activities
36 eventsFree holiday event by the Dallas Cowboys
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The Christmas Capital of Texas
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Over 1,400 Christmas events in 40 days.
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ICE! featuring Elf™ at Gaylord Texan
(Grapevine)
ICE! attraction featuring Elf™ with two-story ice slides
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Cowboys Christmas Extravaganza
Free holiday event by the Dallas Cowboys
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Grapevine Christmas Market
(Grapevine)
Artisan market in the Christmas Capital of Texas
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Grapevine Carol of Lights
(Grapevine)
Historic Main Street transformed into a holiday spectacle
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Scrooge the Musical
(Plano)
15th anniversary of a Christmas musical tradition
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- McKinney Rotary Club Christmas Parade of Lights
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Frisco Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual Christmas events include Christmas in the Square, featuring a choreographed light and music show, and the holiday markets at Frisco Square. These events attract families and visitors from across the region.
Frisco’s unique holiday traditions include the large-scale choreographed Christmas in the Square light show and the integration of outdoor ice skating and festive markets within the city’s vibrant community spaces.
While Christmas in the Square is the main public display, several residential neighborhoods near Frisco are known for their festive neighborhood displays, offering charming walking trails and drive-by viewing options.
Christmas markets and local makers are primarily found at Frisco Square and other community venues near Frisco, where artisan markets and vendor stalls showcase holiday crafts and gifts.
Free activities include attending Christmas in the Square’s light and music show and exploring neighborhood light displays. Budget-friendly options often include local markets and community events with minimal or no admission fees.
Families will enjoy Christmas in the Square with its light show, outdoor ice skating, and visits with Santa, as well as drive-through light parks and holiday markets offering kid-friendly crafts and treats.