Macon Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Macon and surrounding areas
Macon comes alive for Christmas 2025 with dazzling Christmas lights across downtown and along Riverside Drive, offering seasonal things to do and festive events. Experience the Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza, see The Nutcracker of Middle Georgia, or browse Christmas Made in the South for local gifts and holiday activities. From parades to family-friendly shows and holiday attractions, Macon’s landmarks and neighborhoods provide a warm, music-filled holiday season.
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Editor's Picks (6)
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Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza
Over 1,000,000 synchronized lights with live music.
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The Nutcracker of Middle Georgia
40-year tradition of The Nutcracker ballet
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Yule Forest Christmas Tree Farm
(Stockbridge)
Choose and cut your own Christmas tree from the farm.
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Macon Pops Christmas Spectacular
Live music synchronized to over a million holiday lights
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Christmas Made in the South - Macon
Award-winning fine art and craft festival with over 100 exhibitors.
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Madison Holiday Parade & Caroling by Candlelight
(Madison)
Holiday parade and caroling celebration
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Christmas Lights Near Macon
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Macon.
Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza
Over 1,000,000 synchronized lights with live music.
Macon Pops Christmas Spectacular
Live music synchronized to over a million holiday lights
Holiday Wagon Rides with Santa
Holiday wagon rides with Santa
Christmas Shows Near Macon
Christmas shows, theater performances, and holiday entertainment in Macon.
The Nutcracker of Middle Georgia
40-year tradition of The Nutcracker ballet
Other Christmas Activities Near Macon
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Macon.
Santa at Hay House
Personal Santa appointments in a historic mansion
Visit with Santa at Berry's Tree Farm
Visit Santa at a historic family-owned Christmas tree farm.
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Macon Christmas FAQ
Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.
Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.
Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.