Holiday Main Street Fest & Parade
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Holiday Main Street Fest & Parade

Parade of Lights and artisan holiday market

About

Experience a magical night of holiday cheer at the Holiday Main Street Fest & Parade in Downtown Rowlett. Discover unique gifts from local craft vendors, savor festive treats from food stalls, and enjoy a charming trackless train ride. The highlight is the dazzling Parade of Lights, illuminating Main Street with glowing floats and holiday spirit.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Parade of Lights
  • Holiday craft vendors
  • Trackless train ride

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Location

4001 Main Street
Rowlett, TX
75088

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

4 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Rowlett

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Rowlett

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Seasonal snacks and savory eats from food vendors

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the Parade of Lights, as Main Street can get crowded.
  • Bring cash for craft vendors and food stalls, as some may not accept card payments.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as December evenings in Texas can be cool.
  • Check the weather forecast before you go and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
  • Consider using public transportation or carpooling to ease parking congestion in the downtown area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the parade start?

The Parade of Lights is part of the event which runs from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Saturday, December 6, 2025.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, the event features a trackless train ride and a festive atmosphere that is enjoyable for all ages.

Can I purchase gifts at the event?

Absolutely! The event includes holiday craft vendors offering handmade ornaments and gifts.

What kind of food will be available?

You can expect a variety of seasonal snacks and savory eats from the food vendors.

Is there an admission fee?

No, the Holiday Main Street Fest & Parade is a free event.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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