Wentzville Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Wentzville and nearby
As the holidays approach, the communities around Wentzville embrace the season with twinkling light displays, bustling markets, and lively parades that draw families from across the area. You'll find everything from grand holiday concerts and theatrical performances to intimate tree lighting ceremonies and charming home tours that capture the spirit of winter.
This year, experience the dazzling Holiday Flower and Train Show in St. Louis, enjoy the vibrant Christmas Traditions Festival in Historic St. Charles, or marvel at the expansive WonderLight's Christmas in Madison. The list below details these and many more local celebrations to brighten your season.
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Christmas Shows
Broadway star Norm Lewis joins the SLSO for festive holiday favorites.
Christmas Lights
One-mile drive-thru display of illuminated holiday scenes and twinkling light tunnels.
Christmas Markets
Declared the Merriest Main Street in America by NBC's Today Show.
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Holiday parade, tree lighting ceremony, and treats with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
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Holiday Night Lights
Multiple holiday light experiences for all to enjoy
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Holiday Night Lights Drive-Thru
One-mile drive-thru display of illuminated holiday scenes and twinkling light tunnels.
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Annual Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade
Holiday parade, tree lighting ceremony, and treats with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
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Holiday Night Lights 5K and Fun Run
Run or walk through dazzling light displays at Rotary Park.
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St. Charles Christmas Traditions Festival
· St. Charles
Declared the Merriest Main Street in America by NBC's Today Show.
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2026 Holiday Parade of Lights
· Washington
Over 70 illuminated floats, antique cars, bands, and a tree lighting.
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Wentzville Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Wentzville?
The Holiday Night Lights drive-through and walk-thru events at Rotary Park are among the biggest annual Christmas celebrations in Wentzville, along with community tree lighting ceremonies and local markets.
What holiday traditions are unique to Wentzville?
Wentzville’s community-focused Holiday Night Lights events, including both drive-through and walkable displays, create a unique tradition that brings residents together to celebrate the season with festive lights and local involvement.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Wentzville?
Several neighborhoods in Wentzville are known for their festive displays, offering charming and accessible walking trails to enjoy holiday lights in a cozy, community atmosphere.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Wentzville?
Local community centers and event spaces in Wentzville host Christmas markets featuring local artisans and vendors, providing opportunities to shop for handmade gifts and seasonal goods.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Wentzville?
Enjoying neighborhood light displays, attending free community events, and visiting local markets with no admission fees are great budget-friendly ways to celebrate the holidays in Wentzville.
What are good picks for families with kids in Wentzville?
Families can enjoy the Holiday Night Lights walk-thru with festive scenes and visits with Santa, as well as local markets offering crafts and activities designed for children.
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