Terrytown Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Terrytown and surrounding areas
Terrytown ushers in the Christmas season with neighborhood Holiday lights, lively festive performances, and a calendar of holiday activities centered near Veterans Boulevard and the River Road corridor. The community hosts Christmas markets and Santa visits alongside winter festivals that showcase local artisans and seasonal entertainment. From intimate market stalls to larger festive performances, Terrytown offers a warm lineup of holiday activities and events that invite families to celebrate the season together near familiar landmarks.
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Christmas Shows
11 eventsA classic holiday ballet performed by the Hammond Ballet Company.
Christmas Lights
9 eventsOver a million lights in a historic New Orleans park
Christmas Markets
9 eventsHundreds of artisan vendors in a festive holiday market
Christmas Parties
5 eventsNew Year's Eve cruise on the Mississippi River
Christmas Activities
14 eventsNew Year's Eve celebration in New Orleans with cultural tours
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Celebration in the Oaks
(New Orleans)
Over a million lights in a historic New Orleans park
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Holidays New Orleans Style
(New Orleans)
New Year's Eve celebration with fireworks over the Mississippi River.
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New Year's Eve in New Orleans
(New Orleans)
New Year's Eve celebration in New Orleans with cultural tours
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NOLA ChristmasFest 2025
(New Orleans)
Indoor winter wonderland with ice skating and carnival rides
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New Year's Eve Cruise Aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen
(New Orleans)
New Year's Eve cruise on the Mississippi River
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Windsor Court Holiday Tea
(New Orleans)
Traditional British holiday afternoon tea service
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Terrytown Christmas FAQ
Terrytown hosts several major annual Christmas events, often including large holiday markets and community-wide light display celebrations. These events draw significant crowds and are central to the city's festive calendar.
Unique holiday traditions in Terrytown often revolve around community gatherings and local celebrations. These might include specific neighborhood decorating contests or long-standing festive events unique to our city.
Several neighborhoods in Terrytown are renowned for their spectacular Christmas lights, with residents going all out to decorate their homes. Driving through these areas offers a magical experience of festive displays.
You can find Christmas markets and local makers throughout Terrytown, often hosted at community centers, parks, and local event venues. These markets are great places to discover unique, handcrafted holiday gifts.
Free and budget-friendly activities in Terrytown include admiring neighborhood Christmas lights, attending community tree lightings, and enjoying festive window displays. Many local organizations also offer free holiday events.
Families with kids in Terrytown can enjoy numerous activities like visiting Santa, attending festive shows, and exploring neighborhood light displays. Many local markets and community events also offer kid-friendly entertainment and crafts.