Windsor Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Windsor and surrounding areas

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Windsor unveils the Christmas season with twinkling Christmas lights, lively Christmas markets and Santa visits centered on the Town Green and local vineyards. Seasonal highlights like the Town of Windsor Holiday Celebration and Christmas in the Redwoods bring community cheer. Enjoy festive tours, holiday attractions and family activities that showcase Windsor’s picturesque setting and local holiday traditions.

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Windsor Christmas FAQ

What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Windsor?

Bright Lights Windsor at Jackson Park is the largest annual Christmas event, featuring extensive light displays, live entertainment, and a holiday market. The River Lights Winter Festival is another notable event near Windsor with festive light displays.

What holiday traditions are unique to Windsor?

Windsor celebrates with community-focused events like Bright Lights Windsor, which combines light displays with local artisan markets and live performances, fostering a strong sense of local holiday spirit.

Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Windsor?

Several residential neighborhoods in Windsor are known for their festive displays, offering charming and walkable neighborhood displays that are popular with locals and visitors alike.

Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Windsor?

Jackson Park hosts the W.E. Made It: Holiday Market during Bright Lights Windsor, showcasing local makers and artisans. Additional markets and craft fairs can be found throughout Windsor’s community centers and business districts.

What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Windsor?

Visiting neighborhood light displays and attending Bright Lights Windsor’s free nightly light show are great budget-friendly options. Many markets also offer free admission and affordable food and drink options.

What are good picks for families with kids in Windsor?

Families can enjoy the interactive light displays at Bright Lights Windsor, visits with Santa, the Holiday Train, and kid-friendly activities at local markets and festivals throughout the season.

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