Tulsa Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Tulsa and surrounding areas
Tulsa shines this Christmas season with holiday cheer across historic downtown and the Gathering Place, where Christmas markets, festive events, and winter festivals create a warm local glow. Catch the Tulsa Botanic Garden of Lights, Trans‑Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve, or The Nutcracker 2025 for memorable performances and neighborhood magic. From twinkling lights tours to family activities and pop‑up markets, Tulsa’s calendar fills with seasonal entertainment and cozy moments for visitors and residents alike.
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Christmas Lights
14 eventsMillions of LED lights on a 110-acre campus
Christmas Markets
8 eventsFestive holiday market with local artisans and family activities.
Christmas Shows
7 eventsHoliday rock opera with elaborate stage production
Other Christmas Activities
8 eventsCitizen science bird census with over 100 years of history
Editor's Picks (6)
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Rhema Christmas Lights Extravaganza
(Broken Arrow)
Millions of LED lights on a 110-acre campus
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
Holiday rock opera with elaborate stage production
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Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights
(Bartlesville)
Illuminated museum and wildlife preserve grounds
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Christmas in the Ville
(Bartlesville)
Festive downtown holiday celebration with ice skating and carriage rides.
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Castle Christmas
(Muskogee)
Drive-through light displays and indoor castle holiday experience.
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Christmas at The Ranch
(Bixby)
Festive holiday market with local artisans and family activities.
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Tulsa Christmas FAQ
Some of the largest events include the Downtown Days of Wonder, the Botanic Garden of Lights, and the Rhema Christmas Lights. These attract visitors from across the region each year.
Tulsa is known for its drive-through light displays, festive downtown decorations, and community-focused holiday markets. The Admiral Twin Drive-In lights and Rhema Lights are local favorites.
Popular neighborhoods for holiday lights include Brookside, Utica Square, and areas around the Admiral Twin Drive-In. Many residents also decorate their homes with festive displays.
Downtown Tulsa, Brookside, and local community centers often host Christmas markets and vendor fairs. These are great places to find handmade gifts and support local artisans.
Free activities include visiting the Rhema Christmas Lights, exploring neighborhood displays, and attending public holiday events in downtown parks. Many markets and light displays also offer free admission.
Families enjoy the Botanic Garden of Lights, the Admiral Twin Drive-In lights, and downtown holiday events with Santa visits and crafts. Many markets and parks also offer kid-friendly activities.