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Christmas on King
Malvern, AR
Festive street fair with live entertainment and Santa visits
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Christmas on King! This vibrant event transforms King Street and Burke Park into a festive wonderland filled with family fun, delicious food trucks, and unique shopping opportunities. Enjoy live music, captivating performances, and delightful activities for all ages, culminating in a magical tree lighting ceremony.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free To Attend, Costs Vary For Food And Shopping
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
6 hours
Schedule
King St Malvern: 12-4pm, Burke Park: 4-6pm, Tree Lighting: between 5:15-5:30pm
Featured Performers
- Malvern Prep Men's Chorus
- Villa Maria Vocalise
- Ballet 180
- Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts singers
- Twirl Performing Arts dancers
- One Voice Chorus
Organizer
Malvern Business & Professional Association
Practical Information
Parking
Parking map available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks, beer garden, gingerbread cookie decorating, s'mores station
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the full range of activities on King Street before they conclude at 4 PM, especially if you want to experience the ice sculpture carving.
- Check the parking map beforehand to easily locate available parking spots, as the event is expected to draw a large crowd.
- Dress in layers, as the event transitions from afternoon to early evening, and the tree lighting ceremony will be held outdoors.
- Bring cash for food trucks and vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Plan to stay for the tree lighting ceremony in Burke Park, which offers a magical conclusion to the day's festivities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start and end?
The event runs from 12 PM to 6 PM, with activities on King Street from 12 PM to 4 PM and in Burke Park from 4 PM to 6 PM.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, there will be a variety of food trucks, a beer garden, and a s'mores station available.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
You can expect live music, performances by various dance and vocal groups, face painters, balloon artists, and an ice sculpture carving.
Will Santa be there?
Yes, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Elves will be present for visits.
When is the tree lighting ceremony?
The tree lighting ceremony is scheduled to take place between 5:15 PM and 5:30 PM in Burke Park.