See all Chanhassen Christmas happenings this year!
Chanhassen welcomes Christmas 2025 around the city center and local performance venues, where trees sparkle and holiday music fills the air. Explore holiday concerts, festive markets, and tree decorating events that bring families together for festive shopping, treats, and seasonal performances.
Find the best Chanhassen Christmas happenings this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around Chanhassen
- Celebrating the Season in Excelsior (Excelsior)
- Christmas With a Whole Lotta Soul
- Celebrating the Season (Excelsior)
- Christmas on the Prairie
- Irving Berlin's White Christmas
- Chanhassen Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Winter Lights (Chaska)
- AppleHouse Holiday Boutique (Victoria)
- Auxiliary Holiday Sale (Chaska)
- Celtic Holiday Hooley
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Chanhassen Christmas Events
Chanhassen Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Experience the quintessential small-town holiday spirit in Excelsior during 'Celebrating the Season.' This month-long event transforms the town with twinkling lights and festive decorations, offering a magical experience for all. Enjoy visits with Santa, a charming Gingerbread Stroll, and a traditional Christkindlmarkt, all while supporting local businesses.
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Experience the magic of a quintessential small-town holiday in Excelsior, MN, during 'Celebrating the Season.' This month-long event series transforms the town with festive lights and decorations, encouraging support for local businesses. Enjoy activities like the Gingerbread Stroll, visits with Santa, a community tree lighting, and caroling, creating a heartwarming holiday tradition for all.
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Experience the charm of the AppleHouse Holiday Boutique at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Discover a delightful array of Minnesota-grown apples, gourmet foods, and unique gifts. From artisanal pastries to seasonal produce like pumpkins and squash, find perfect holiday treasures. It's a festive destination for unique finds and local flavors.
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Discover a one-of-a-kind annual Auxiliary Holiday Sale featuring exquisite, handmade seasonal gifts. Browse unique items like knit scarves, jewelry, home decor, artisanal wood crafts, ornaments, and festive floral arrangements. It's the perfect place to find gifts for everyone on your list.
Chanhassen Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Celebrate the holiday season with 'Christmas With a Whole Lotta Soul,' a vibrant concert featuring Ginger Commodore and friends. This unique performance reimagines classic Christmas carols and introduces original songs with a soulful blend of R&B, funk, and gospel flair. Experience beloved holiday tunes and fresh grooves in the intimate Fireside Theatre.
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Experience the magic of the holidays with 'Christmas on the Prairie,' a special seasonal collaboration featuring beloved Minnesota musicians and the acclaimed storyteller Kevin Kling. This festive celebration promises an evening filled with music, laughter, and heartwarming holiday spirit, perfect for the whole family.
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Step into a winter wonderland with Irving Berlin's White Christmas, a spectacular stage musical. This beloved show brings to life the timeless songs and heartwarming story of a classic holiday film, offering a magical theatrical experience.
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Get ready for a heartwarming celebration with the Celtic Holiday Hooley, a vibrant variety show returning by popular demand. This festive event features the renowned O’Shea Irish Dancers, showcasing energetic step dancing, traditional Irish music, and engaging stories. Expect laughter, carols, and delightful surprises, including appearances from holiday favorites like The Grinch and Santa Claus, making it a perfect outing for the entire family.
Chanhassen Christmas Light Displays
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Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum's Winter Lights. This immersive experience features over one million lights illuminating the gardens and buildings with nature-themed displays. Discover dazzling tunnels, glowing gardens, and a breathtaking indoor forest of 100 evergreen trees. Enjoy themed evenings with live music, seasonal food, and specialty drinks.
Chanhassen Other Christmas Activities
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Join the Chanhassen community for their annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, a cherished event that officially ushers in the holiday spirit. Gather at City Center Park to witness the magical moment the holiday tree is illuminated, filling the area with festive cheer. This free event is a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to come together, enjoy seasonal treats, and celebrate the start of the holiday season in a heartwarming community gathering.
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