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Christmas in Rexburg: Totally Tinsel Christmas
Dazzling lightshow and tree lighting with Santa visits.
About
Rexburg, Idaho, invites you to its 'Totally Tinsel Christmas' celebration on December 1st, 2025, at Riverside Park and Rexburg Rapids. This dazzling event features the spectacular Robinson Family Lightshow and the beloved annual Tree Lighting ceremony. Enjoy warm cocoa, ice skating, festive train rides, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself. It's a night filled with nostalgic fun and holiday cheer for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking a festive holiday kickoff.
Vibe
Nostalgic, festive, magical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- New 2025 production of the Robinson Family Lightshow, 'Noel'
- Holiday tram rides courtesy of the Rexburg Police Department
- Free holiday shuttle sponsored by BYUI
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Robinson Family Lightshow
- Tinsel the elf
Organizer
City of Rexburg
Practical Information
Parking
Free holiday shuttle sponsored by BYUI with stops at Riverside Park, the Romance Theater, and Hemming Village.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Cocoa and festive treats available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the Robinson Family Lightshow and the Tree Lighting ceremony.
- Take advantage of the free BYUI holiday shuttle to easily access the event from various points in Rexburg.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors and will take place in the evening.
- Bring your camera for photos with Santa and to capture the spectacular light displays.
- Check the event schedule closer to the date for any updates or specific timings for Tinsel's story time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main highlight of the event?
The main highlights are the spectacular Robinson Family Lightshow and the annual Tree Lighting ceremony, creating a magical start to the holiday season.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event is family-friendly and includes activities like cocoa, ice skating, train rides, and a visit from Santa Claus.
How can I get to the event?
A free holiday shuttle sponsored by BYUI will be available with stops at Riverside Park, the Romance Theater, and Hemming Village.
Is there food available?
Yes, attendees can enjoy festive cocoa and other treats.
What is the Robinson Family Lightshow?
The Robinson Family Lightshow is a returning feature that illuminates Rexburg Rapids with a brand-new 2025 production called 'Noel', synchronized to music.
