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Little Rock transforms for Christmas 2025 near neighborhood hotspots and the River Market with lights and joyful events. Entertainment options span festive tours, seasonal markets and holiday celebrations that highlight local artisans and live performances.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Little Rock
- GloWILD Lantern Festival
- Arkansas State Capitol Lighting Ceremony
- 47th Annual Arkansas Craft Guild Christmas Showcase
- Arkansas Craft Guild Christmas Showcase
- Motley's Christmas Tree Farm
- The Nutcracker Spectacular
- Northern Lights Holiday Festival (North Little Rock)
- Cabot's Celebrate the Season (Cabot)
- Baptist Health Illuminate: A Conway Christmas Tradition (Conway)
- Saline County Christmas Parade (Benton)
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Little Rock Christmas Events
Little Rock Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Discover unique, handmade treasures at the 47th Annual Arkansas Craft Guild Christmas Showcase. This premier holiday event features over 150 juried artisans offering a diverse selection of fine arts and crafts, including pottery, woodworking, jewelry, and home decor. Connect directly with creators and find one-of-a-kind gifts.
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Discover the 47th Annual Arkansas Craft Guild Christmas Showcase, a premier holiday event featuring over 150 juried artisans. Explore a diverse collection of traditional and contemporary fine arts and crafts, including wood carving, pottery, handmade jewelry, stained glass, and photography. It's the perfect destination for finding unique, high-quality gifts for everyone on your list.
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Discover the joy of the holiday season at Motley's Christmas Tree Farm, a cherished family tradition in Little Rock, Arkansas. Since 1982, they've offered a full-service experience, inviting families to select and cut their perfect Christmas tree from a wide variety of fir, cypress, and pine. Beyond tree selection, enjoy exciting pig races, a charming farm zoo, and a vast gift shop brimming with thousands of ornaments and decorations. Indulge in fresh fudge and festive food options, making it a memorable outing for all.
Little Rock Christmas Light Displays
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Step into a world of enchantment at GloWILD, where the Little Rock Zoo transforms into a dazzling spectacle of light. Wander through captivating lantern displays that bring animals and festive scenes to life, creating a magical experience for all ages. This beloved family tradition returns bigger and brighter, promising an unforgettable evening of wonder and holiday cheer.
Little Rock Other Christmas Activities
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Join in the festive tradition of the Arkansas State Capitol Lighting Ceremony. This annual event marks the beginning of the holiday season with the illumination of the magnificent State Capitol building. It's a wonderful opportunity to gather and celebrate the spirit of the season in a beautiful and historic setting.
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