Springdale Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Springdale and surrounding areas
Springdale showcases the Christmas season with lively Christmas markets and festive events across downtown and the Razorback region. The NWA Holiday Market and Winter Glow: A Solstice Celebration bring seasonal vendors and illuminated displays while the Rodeo of the Ozarks Christmas Parade adds local flair. From winter festivals to family-friendly concerts and neighborhood light displays, Springdaleβs holiday activities and attractions provide lights, shopping, and community gatherings to make the season bright and festive.
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Christmas Lights
7 eventsAmerica's Best Holiday Event with over 6.5 million lights
Christmas Markets
5 eventsOver 100 artisan vendors supporting a local charity.
Christmas Activities
10 events"Holiday in Whoville" themed Christmas parade
Editor's Picks (6)
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An Old Time Christmas at Silver Dollar City
(Branson)
America's Best Holiday Event with over 6.5 million lights
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Big Cedar Lodge Home for the Holidays
(Ridgedale)
Over 4 million holiday lights and festive activities
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NWA Holiday Market
Over 100 artisan vendors supporting a local charity.
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Winter Glow: A Solstice Celebration
(Fayetteville)
One-night solstice celebration with illuminated gardens
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New Year's Eve Celebration at The 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa
(Eureka Springs)
Live traditional jazz band for New Year's Eve.
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The Snowman: A Family Concert
(Fayetteville)
Live orchestra performing 'The Snowman' score
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Christmas Parties Near Springdale
Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Springdale.
Sips on the Bricks - Holiday Edition
Experience the festive spirit of Downtown Rogers at Sips on the Bricks, a...
View full details βNew Year's Eve Celebration at The 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa
Ring in the New Year at the historic 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa...
View full details βFort Smith Home Builders Association White Christmas Banquet
Join the Greater Fort Smith Home Builders Association for their annual White Christmas...
View full details βChristmas Shows Near Springdale
Christmas shows, theater performances, and holiday entertainment in Springdale.
The Snowman: A Family Concert
Experience the magic of 'The Snowman: A Family Concert,' a heartwarming event featuring...
View full details βA Very SoNA Christmas
Get into the holiday spirit with 'A Very SoNA Christmas,' a spectacular pops...
View full details βSpringdale Christmas Events Map
See every Christmas event, light display, and market on one map.
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Springdale Christmas FAQ
Springdale hosts several significant annual Christmas events, often including large community tree lighting ceremonies and popular holiday markets. These events draw many residents and visitors, offering a festive atmosphere for all.
While specific unique traditions can be subtle, Springdale often embraces community-focused celebrations like neighborhood light-viewing gatherings and local artisan showcases. The spirit of neighborly sharing and supporting local makers is a strong part of its holiday charm.
Many residential neighborhoods throughout Springdale decorate beautifully for the holidays, creating charming displays. While there isn't one specific 'best' neighborhood, driving through established residential areas often yields delightful and creative light displays.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found in various locations across Springdale, often popping up in community centers, local parks, and downtown areas. Keep an eye on local event listings for specific dates and venues hosting these festive bazaars.
Free and budget-friendly activities in Springdale include admiring neighborhood Christmas lights, attending free tree lighting ceremonies, and enjoying festive window displays. Many community centers also offer free holiday craft events or concerts.
Families with kids in Springdale can enjoy visiting Santa, attending holiday craft workshops, and exploring festive light displays. Many local events and markets are specifically geared towards children, offering a magical experience for younger visitors.