Springfield Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Springfield and surrounding areas
For Christmas 2025 Springfield offers an array of things to do, from neighborhood Holiday lights tours to family-friendly holiday activities centered around the town square and nearby parks. The Rose Tree Festival of Lights is a seasonal highlight, pairing festive events with caroling, market stalls, and bright lights that draw families from across the area. Whether you’re exploring holiday markets or taking part in community programs, Springfield’s winter celebrations deliver cheerful family fun and memorable seasonal experiences.
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Christmas Lights
26 eventsWildlife-themed light displays and interactive installations.
Christmas Markets
19 eventsVictorian London street festival with costumed characters.
Christmas Shows
15 eventsAcclaimed holiday musical with dinner included
Christmas Activities
35 eventsOutdoor ice skating with waterfront views and cozy fire pits.
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest
(Philadelphia)
Outdoor ice skating with waterfront views and cozy fire pits.
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Yuletide at Winterthur
(Wilmington)
Literary-themed holiday decor in a historic mansion.
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LumiNature Holiday Light Show
(Philadelphia)
Wildlife-themed light displays and interactive installations.
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Peddler's Village Grand Illumination Celebration
(New Hope)
Annual Grand Illumination Ceremony with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
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Narberth Dickens Festival
(Narberth)
Victorian London street festival with costumed characters.
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BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley Tour Philadelphia
(Philadelphia)
BYOB trolley tour of Philadelphia's holiday lights
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Springfield Christmas FAQ
The Mayor’s Tree Lighting, FEZtival of Trees, and Bass Pro’s Santa’s Wonderland are among the largest and most popular annual Christmas events in Springfield.
Springfield’s Mayor’s Tree Lighting and the FEZtival of Trees are long-standing traditions that bring the community together each year for festive celebrations.
Neighborhoods like the area around Bagwell Lights and other residential streets known for their displays are popular spots for holiday lights in Springfield.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at events like the FEZtival of Trees, seasonal vendor stalls, and holiday fairs throughout the city.
Free activities include visiting neighborhood light displays, attending the Mayor’s Tree Lighting, and exploring holiday markets with no admission fee.
Families with kids enjoy Bass Pro’s Santa’s Wonderland, Gardens Aglow, and events with Santa, crafts, and entertainment at local markets and festivals.