Leesburg Other Christmas Activities 2025

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

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Annual holiday events including tree lighting, craft show, and parade.

Experience the magic of the season in Leesburg with a series of beloved holiday events. Kick off the festivities with the enchanting Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony, featuring live music and festive characters. Discover unique treasures and gifts at the juried...

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Jingle Bell Rock & Run

Ashburn, VA 7 mi from Leesburg
$

Holiday-themed 5K, 10K, and fun run

Lace up your running shoes for the Jingle Bell Rock & Run, a festive holiday event featuring a 5K, 10K, and a 1-mile Freedom Fun Run. This event offers a chance to get active and embrace the holiday spirit.

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Kentlands Tree & Menorah Lighting

Gaithersburg, MD 17 mi from Leesburg
Free

Dual tree and menorah lighting ceremony

Join the Kentlands community for a special dual holiday celebration. This event brings together diverse traditions with the symbolic lighting of both a Christmas tree and a Menorah. It's a wonderful opportunity to experience the spirit of the season and...

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Jingle Jubilee & Tree Lighting

Gaithersburg, MD 20 mi from Leesburg
Free

99th annual tree lighting ceremony

Join the Jingle Jubilee & Tree Lighting for a magical evening celebrating diverse holiday traditions. This beloved event features captivating music and dance performances, culminating in the 99th annual tree lighting ceremony. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the festive...

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Museums by Candlelight

Frederick, MD 22 mi from Leesburg
Free

FREE self-guided historical tour by candlelight

Step back in time during Museums by Candlelight, a unique FREE holiday event across Frederick County. Explore over 20 historic sites and museums, each offering special programming, living history vignettes, and hands-on activities. Experience the magic of history illuminated by...

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Children's Christmas Nativity Play and Family Communion Service

Rockville, MD 22 mi from Leesburg
Free

Children's Nativity pageant and family communion service

Experience the magic of Christmas Eve at Christ Church with a special service featuring a heartwarming Nativity pageant presented by the children. This family-friendly event includes a communion service and festive Christmas music, creating a memorable holiday celebration for all.

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Kris Kringle Procession

Frederick, MD 22 mi from Leesburg
Free

Holiday procession with traditional characters and tree lighting

Experience the magic of the annual Kris Kringle Procession in historic Frederick. This beloved event features a charming parade with local groups and costumed characters, winding through beautifully lit downtown streets. The procession culminates at Baker Park Bandshell with a...

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Tree Lighting Ceremony at The Square

Rockville, MD 22 mi from Leesburg
Free

Community tree lighting ceremony with music and cheer

Join the community at The Square for a magical Tree Lighting ceremony. This beloved tradition marks the start of the holiday season with dazzling lights, festive music, and joyful cheer, creating a memorable experience for the entire family.

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Candlelight House Tour

Frederick, MD 22 mi from Leesburg
$$

Tour of historic private homes adorned for the holidays

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Candlelight House Tour in Historic Frederick. This beloved self-guided walking tour invites you to explore the interiors of several private homes, each uniquely adorned with exquisite holiday...

Holiday TraditionCommunity CelebrationHistoric Homes

Christmas in Shepherdstown

Shepherdstown, WV 25 mi from Leesburg
Free

Historic town's festive holiday kickoff and December-long celebration.

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit in historic Shepherdstown, with festivities commencing right after Thanksgiving and continuing through December. The celebration ignites with a bonfire, Mrs. Claus's enchanting storytelling, and a magical tree lighting ceremony. Stroll down German Street, where...

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Greater Manassas Christmas Parade

Manassas, VA 26 mi from Leesburg
$

One of Northern Virginia's largest holiday parades

Experience the magic of the Greater Manassas Christmas Parade, a beloved tradition for over 78 years. This spectacular event features more than 100 units, including vibrant floats, energetic marching bands, and impressive high-flying balloons. Gather with family and friends to...

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A Victorian Christmas at Cherry Hill Farmhouse

Falls Church, VA 26 mi from Leesburg
Free

Victorian-era Christmas celebration with costumed reenactors

Step back in time for a charming Victorian Christmas at Cherry Hill Farmhouse. This event transports visitors to the 1860s and 1870s with authentic period decorations and costumed reenactors sharing holiday traditions. Enjoy festive music, carols, and engaging children's activities...

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The Well Christmas Party

Burke, VA 28 mi from Leesburg

Christmas party for middle school students

Middle schoolers are invited to a special Christmas party hosted by The Well at Burke Community Church. This event promises an evening filled with fun, festive activities, and delicious food, offering a great opportunity for students to celebrate the holiday...

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Annual Nativity Scenes Exhibit

Washington, DC 29 mi from Leesburg
$$

Global nativity scenes from the Sommer Collection

Discover the heartwarming 'Annual Nativity Scenes Exhibit' at Washington National Cathedral. This captivating display, themed 'One Church, One Family,' features a diverse collection of nativity scenes from cultures worldwide, showcasing the universal Christmas story. Explore crèches from the extensive Sommer...

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Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade

Silver Spring, MD 30 mi from Leesburg
Free

Annual Thanksgiving parade with floats, bands, and Santa.

Experience the joy of the Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade, a cherished annual tradition! This vibrant celebration features dazzling floats, lively marching bands, and whimsical 12-foot inflatable turkeys. The parade culminates with a special appearance by Santa Claus, making it a...

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South Berkeley Christmas 5K

Inwood, WV 30 mi from Leesburg
$

Festive 5K race preceding a Christmas parade.

Lace up for the 15th Annual South Berkeley Christmas 5K, a festive run that kicks off the South Berkeley Christmas Parade. This mostly flat 5K course winds along the parade route, ensuring plenty of cheering spectators. Festive costumes are highly...

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Tudor Place Holiday Events

Washington, DC 30 mi from Leesburg
$$

Historic house and garden with diverse educational programs

Step back in time at Tudor Place Historic House & Garden for a season of engaging holiday events. Explore the historic estate with guided tours, including enchanting candlelight tours that illuminate the house's history. Participate in family-friendly activities like "Tudor...

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National Menorah Lighting Ceremony

Washington, DC 32 mi from Leesburg
$

Lighting of the world's largest menorah

Experience the grandeur of the National Menorah Lighting Ceremony, a globally recognized event that launches the celebration of Chanukah. This spectacular ceremony features musical performances by military bands and a celebrity Jewish artist, alongside readings from the "Mendy Deren National...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Any tips for hosting out-of-town friends during the holidays in Leesburg?

Plan one signature experience, one cozy indoor stop, and one neighborhood walk. Keep logistics simple and leave buffer time to chat.

What belongs in a compact 'holiday go-bag' for Leesburg?

Phone + charger, tissues, hand sanitizer, lip balm, thin gloves, bandages, a foldable tote, and a small towel for damp benches or shoes.

How should we prepare for Santa photos in Leesburg without meltdowns?

Reserve earlier slots, dress in layers, bring a tiny snack, and preview the space from a distance. Have one adult queue while the other keeps kids engaged.

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