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Christmas in the Square
Frisco, TX
Largest choreographed holiday lights and music show in North Texas
About
Experience the magic of Christmas in the Square, home to the largest choreographed holiday lights and music show in North Texas. This beloved annual event, celebrating its 20th anniversary, transforms Frisco Square into a dazzling winter wonderland with over 180,000 lights and 200 dancing snowflakes synchronized to music. Visitors can also enjoy 'Skate the Square,' an outdoor real ice rink, and festive additions like horse-drawn carriage rides and visits with Santa.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, dazzling, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free to the public
Duration
2-3 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Daily 6-10 PM
Organizer
Frisco Square Property Owners Association
Practical Information
Parking
https://www.friscosquare.com/parking
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends or during peak times to secure good viewing spots for the light show and to minimize wait times for the ice rink.
- Check the event's website for specific schedules of Santa visits and carriage rides, as these may have limited availability or require advance booking.
- Bring your own skates to 'Skate the Square' if you have them, as this can save time and ensure a comfortable fit, though rentals are available.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds, especially if you plan to enjoy the ice rink or Santa visits.
- Dress in layers, as the event is outdoors and can be chilly, especially during evening hours. Comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the square and enjoying the activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Christmas in the Square?
The light and music show runs daily from 6 PM to 10 PM.
Is there an admission fee for Christmas in the Square?
No, the event itself, including the light and music show, is free to the public.
What is 'Skate the Square'?
'Skate the Square' is an outdoor real ice rink located along Main and Coleman, offering a classic winter activity.
Can I bring my pet to Christmas in the Square?
While the event does not have a general pet policy listed, service animals are welcome.
How can I tune into the light and music show?
You can tune in via 107.3 FM or listen to the speakers located throughout Frisco Square.