See all Kinston Christmas happenings this year!
Kinston lights up for Christmas 2025 around the historic downtown and the riverwalk with glowing displays and seasonal performances. Festivities feature light displays, seasonal performances, and community events that bring holiday markets, music, and family fun together.
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Kinston Christmas Events
Kinston Christmas Light Displays
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Experience the magic of the holiday season in Kinston with the annual Christmas Parade and the new Christmas Card Lane. Stroll through Pearson Park to admire dazzling light installations, or participate in the festive parade. Businesses can showcase their brand on unique, lighted Christmas Card displays.
Kinston Other Christmas Activities
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Join the community in downtown Kinston as they officially kick off the holiday season with the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. This festive event features live music, captivating dance performances, and the magical appearance of Santa Claus. Explore the enchanting Tinsel Trail, a display of beautifully decorated trees, and witness the spectacular lighting of Kinston's Christmas tree.
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