Kerrville Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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Around its historic downtown Kerrville brings the holiday season to life with Christmas lights and festive events along the Guadalupe River and Courthouse Square. Experience the Kerrville Holiday Lighted Parade and Courthouse Lighting Ceremony amid holiday attractions and seasonal markets. Enjoy illuminated streets, shop local craft markets, catch live performances and family activities such as photos with Santa, carriage rides and community festivals that celebrate small-town holiday charm.

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Kerrville Christmas FAQ

What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Kerrville?

Kerrville often sees major events like the Christmas Parade and various community tree lighting ceremonies as highlights of the season. Local markets and festivals also draw significant crowds.

What holiday traditions are unique to Kerrville?

While many traditions are shared, Kerrville often emphasizes its connection to the Texas Hill Country, with events that might incorporate local music and crafts unique to the region.

Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Kerrville?

Residential areas throughout Kerrville, particularly those known for active neighborhood associations, often feature beautiful Christmas lights. Driving around areas near Peterson Park or along the Guadalupe River can be rewarding.

Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Kerrville?

Look for holiday markets hosted at community centers, local event venues, and sometimes in the downtown area. Artisan fairs are common throughout November and December.

What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Kerrville?

Enjoying the neighborhood Christmas lights, attending free public tree lightings, and exploring decorated parks are excellent free options. Many community events also offer low-cost or donation-based activities.

What are good picks for families with kids in Kerrville?

Families often enjoy visiting Santa, attending holiday parades, and exploring festive light displays. Many local events and markets include kid-friendly crafts and entertainment.

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