Mableton Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Mableton and nearby
The Christmas season around Mableton brings a flurry of community gatherings and dazzling light displays, from parades winding through charming town centers to stages showcasing beloved holiday tales. Local theaters and performance halls host everything from classic ballets to family-friendly plays, while unique markets offer handcrafted treasures. Families can often find immersive light experiences and opportunities to meet beloved holiday characters, creating cherished memories close to home.
This year, the extensive list of events includes the spectacular Lights of Life at Life University in Marietta and the magical Lights of Joy in Kennesaw. For those seeking theatrical magic, A Charlie Brown Christmas is playing at Atlanta Symphony Hall, and The Nutcracker by Atlanta Ballet returns. New Year's Eve celebrations range from the vibrant Peach Drop in Atlanta to the sophisticated New Year's Eve on the Rooftop.
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Christmas Shows
Outdoor screening of The Grinch on the lawn in Mableton.
Christmas Lights
Award-winning light show featuring the world’s largest light-and-sound curtain.
Christmas Markets
Outdoor holiday market with artisan crafts, live music, and health checks
Christmas Giving Opportunities
Holiday toy drive collecting gifts for local children in need
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Features an Ugly Holiday Sweater Parade and Santa's grand arrival.
Editor's Picks
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Mable House Tree Jubilee
Community-decorated trees and wreaths for display and sale.
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Holiday Movie Night
Outdoor screening of The Grinch on the lawn in Mableton.
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Atlanta Ballet's The Nutcracker
· Atlanta
Choreographed by Yuri Possokhov with live music by Atlanta Ballet Orchestra.
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Garden Lights, Holiday Nights
· Atlanta
Award-winning light show featuring the world’s largest light-and-sound curtain.
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Lights of Joy Christmas Display
· Kennesaw
Georgia's largest residential Christmas light display with over 1.2 million lights.
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Life University Lights of Life
· Marietta
Over a million sparkling lights on a university campus.
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Mableton Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Mableton?
The Tree Jubilee at Mable House Arts Center and the Holiday Movie Night Series at Mableton Town Square Park are among the largest annual events.
What holiday traditions are unique to Mableton?
Mableton’s Tree Jubilee and the festive lighting of Mable House Arts Center are cherished local traditions that bring the community together each year.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Mableton?
The neighborhoods around Mable House Arts Center and Mableton Town Square Park are known for their festive light displays and welcoming holiday spirit.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Mableton?
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at Mable House Arts Center during Tree Jubilee and at vendor stalls in Mableton Town Square Park.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Mableton?
Free activities include visiting holiday light displays, attending the Holiday Movie Night Series, and exploring the Tree Jubilee at Mable House Arts Center.
What are good picks for families with kids in Mableton?
Families enjoy the Holiday Movie Night Series, Tree Jubilee crafts and activities, and festive events at Mableton Town Square Park.
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