Christmas Villages at the American Windmill Museum
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Christmas Villages at the American Windmill Museum

Step into a winter wonderland at the American Windmill Museum's Christmas Villages event. Visitors can explore over 200 windmills, wander through charming Christmas villages, and be captivated by an impressive model train layout. It's a festive destination for families to enjoy holiday cheer and discover the history of wind power.

What to Expect

Christmas Villages and over 200 windmills

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, holiday enthusiasts, train lovers

Vibe

Festive, educational, whimsical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Memberships include free admission to all AWM Hosted Events
  • Discounted rate in the Museum Gift Shop for members

Tags

holiday light displaysChristmas Villagefamily friendlytrain ridesseasonal activitiesholiday traditionfestive decorationsholiday cheerinteractive displays

Location

American Windmill Museum
1701 Canyon Lake Dr.
Lubbock, TX
79403

Event Details

Duration

Daily 10am-5pm

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

American Windmill Museum

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Tips & Advice

  • Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience with the model trains and windmills.
  • Check the museum's event calendar for any special holiday programming or activities that might coincide with your visit.
  • Take advantage of the membership options, which offer free admission for a group of four and discounts on gift shop purchases.
  • Allow ample time to explore both the indoor Christmas villages and the extensive outdoor windmill collection.
  • Dress in layers, as the event spans indoor and outdoor areas, and Texas weather can be unpredictable during the holiday season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for Christmas Villages?

The American Windmill Museum is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm for the Christmas Villages event, with the exception of Sundays and Mondays when it is closed.

Are there any special discounts available?

Yes, annual memberships start at $50 and include admission for a group of four, free entry to AWM-hosted events, and discounts in the Museum Gift Shop.

Can I bring my pet?

No pets are allowed at the event, but service animals are welcome.

What is the main attraction besides the Christmas Villages?

Visitors can also enjoy exploring over 200 windmills and a large, intricate model train layout with custom scenery.

Is there food available at the event?

Information about food availability is not specified, so it's recommended to check with the venue directly or plan accordingly.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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