See all Lincoln Christmas happenings this year!
Lincoln celebrates Christmas 2025 near the Nebraska State Capitol, where holiday lights frame the skyline and downtown sparkles. Visitors find Christmas entertainment, holiday festivals and winter attractions that include markets, concerts and warm community moments.
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Lincoln Christmas Events
Lincoln Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Step into the nostalgic world of 1940s Indiana with 'A Christmas Story: The Musical.' This joyous production brings the beloved 1983 film to life with song and dance, following young Ralphie Parker's determined pursuit of his dream Christmas gift – an official Red Ryder® Carbine-Action 200-Shot Range Model Air Rifle. Prepare for a delightful journey filled with a famous leg lamp, outrageous pajamas, a grumpy Santa, and the unforgettable dare to lick a freezing flagpole.
Lincoln Christmas Light Displays
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Experience Nebraska's largest Christmas light show, Magical Lights of Lincoln, featuring over 1.5 million dazzling lights. This drive-through spectacle transforms the Sandhills Global Event Center into a winter wonderland with animated displays, synchronized music, and festive installations. It's a magical holiday tradition perfect for the whole family to enjoy from the warmth of their car.
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