Experience the festive fun of Hot Springs with our detailed holiday guide. For those who breathe Hot Springs air daily and those just sampling it, this guide unlocks seasonal wonders.
Popular events this holiday season kick off with the Hot Springs Christkindlmarkt, a charming market filled with artisan crafts and delicious food, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit. Unique flavors abound at the Tom Daniel Holiday Chili Cook Off, where local chefs compete for the title of best chili, drawing crowds eager to taste the creativity. And you definitely don't want to miss the Hot Springs Christmas Parade, which lights up the streets with community floats, festive music, and holiday cheer. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
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Garvan Woodland Gardens Holiday Lights (Hot Springs) • 4.8 miles
Enchanting illuminated displays throughout the gardens
Hot Springs Christkindlmarkt (Hot Springs) • 5.8 miles
Traditional European-inspired holiday market with local vendors
Christmas on King (Malvern) • 18.0 miles
Festive street fair with live entertainment and Santa visits
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Events Around Benton
Santa Claus in the Gazebo at Christmas on the Square (Benton)
Santa Claus and elves at the Gazebo for photos
Character Night at Saline County Trail of Holiday Lights (Benton)
Beloved characters roam the festive square.
Events Around Little Rock
56th Annual Christmas Frolic (Little Rock)
1800s holiday traditions with living history and music
20th Annual Nog-Off Tournament of Champions (Little Rock)
Annual competition for the best eggnog
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