45th Annual Christmas Stroll
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45th Annual Christmas Stroll

Join the beloved 45th Annual Christmas Stroll in Downtown Bozeman, a cherished holiday tradition that officially kicks off the festive season. Witness Santa Claus lead a magical procession down Main Street, illuminating the downtown lights with his arrival. Enjoy carols, festive activities, and traditional holiday treats for the whole family.

What to Expect

Santa leads the Christmas Stroll down Main Street.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Public parking available.
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive and traditional

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa Claus leads the procession down Main Street
  • Official lighting of downtown holiday lights
  • Singing Christmas carols
  • Festive friends in tow

Tags

Christmas marketSanta visitstree lightingcarolsfamily friendlyfestive foodholiday traditioncommunity celebrationfree eventseasonal activities

Location

Downtown Bozeman
222 E Main St
Bozeman, MT
59715

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Bozeman

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Downtown Bozeman Partnership

Food & Drink

Traditional holiday treats available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along Main Street for Santa's procession and the tree lighting ceremony.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as December evenings in Bozeman can be quite cold, especially when standing outdoors.
  • Check the Downtown Bozeman website for any last-minute updates or specific activity schedules closer to the event date.
  • Bring your own reusable mug for any hot beverages offered, helping to reduce waste during the event.
  • Explore the local shops on Main Street before or after the Stroll; many will be open and decorated for the holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Christmas Stroll start?

The Christmas Stroll begins at 4:30 PM with Santa's arrival down Main Street.

Is there a cost to attend the Christmas Stroll?

No, the Christmas Stroll is a free event for all attendees.

What kind of activities can families expect?

Families can enjoy Santa's procession, caroling, festive treats, and the official lighting of the downtown holiday lights.

Where is the best place to park?

Public parking is available throughout downtown Bozeman. Consider arriving early to find convenient spots.

Is this event suitable for young children?

Yes, the event is designed for all ages and is a wonderful family-friendly tradition.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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