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Allen lights up for Christmas 2025 in the historic downtown and village area, where lights and family traditions create an inviting holiday scene. Programs showcase seasonal celebrations, festive attractions, and holiday fun with concerts, markets, and tree lightings for all ages.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Allen
- The Nutcracker Ballet
- Christmas JoyPark
- Holly Jolly Celebration & Christmas Tree Lighting
- Holiday Skate at Allen Community Ice Rink
- Santa Paws at The Allen Historic Train Depot
- Allen Alternative Gift Fair at Suncreek UMC
- Light the Night at Watters Creek
- El Paso WinterFest (El Paso)
- Cowboys Christmas Extravaganza (Frisco)
- Scrooge the Musical (Plano)
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Allen Christmas Events
Allen Christmas Light Displays
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Christmas JoyPark invites visitors to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with a faith-filled, family-friendly experience. Explore a walkable trail of lights, a stunning walkthrough Nativity, and enjoy live entertainment including caroling and a Nativity play. Kids will love the bounce houses, slides, cookie decorating, and face painting, while everyone can find unique gifts at the Christmas Marketplace. Capture magical memories with Santa and explore countless photo opportunities.
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Experience the magic of the season at the Holly Jolly Celebration, featuring the City of Allen's Christmas tree lighting and a spectacular drone show. This beloved tradition offers a 5K and fun run, festive entertainment, gourmet food trucks, and delightful holiday photo opportunities. Join them for a night filled with cheer, carols, and family fun.
Allen Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Allen Civic Ballet presents its enchanting annual production of 'The Nutcracker Ballet' in December 2025. This magical holiday favorite transports audiences to the Land of Sweets, featuring Clara's adventure with her Nutcracker, a battle against the Mouse Queen, and delightful dances from characters like the Snow Queen and Arabian Queen. With guest artists Stephanie Rae Williams, Elias, and Aneriz Re, and live music by the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra, it's a memorable experience for all.
Allen Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Discover a unique Christmas shopping experience at the Allen Alternative Gift Fair. Browse over 100 artisan vendors offering handmade gifts, jewelry, and artisanal products. Your purchases directly support various ministries and charitable causes, making each gift a meaningful contribution.
Allen Other Christmas Activities
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Lace up your skates for the annual Holiday Skate at the Allen Community Ice Rink! This festive event promises a day filled with holiday cheer, featuring themed activities and cheerful holiday music to get everyone in the spirit. Don your most festive holiday sweater for a chance to win prizes in the holiday sweater contest. Visitors are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food donation for All Community Outreach to receive a complimentary skate rental.
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Capture the holiday spirit with your beloved pets at the Santa Paws event. Bring your leashed furry companions to the historic Allen Train Depot for a special photo session with Santa Claus. Each registered participant receives a printed copy of their festive picture to cherish.
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Join the community for the enchanting 'Light the Night' event at Watters Creek Village. This special evening marks the beginning of the holiday season with a beautiful illumination ceremony. It's a perfect opportunity to gather with loved ones and embrace the festive spirit.
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