See all Macon Christmas happenings this year!
Macon kicks off Christmas 2025 near the historic downtown and Mulberry Street, where antebellum charm meets festive décor. Enjoy festive markets, seasonal tours, and holiday entertainment including concerts, neighborhood lights, and family-friendly events.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Macon
- Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza
- The Nutcracker of Middle Georgia
- Macon Pops Christmas Spectacular
- Christmas Made in the South - Macon
- Santa at Hay House
- Festival of Trees
- Warner Robins Christmas Parade and Winter Bazaar (Warner Robins)
- Festival of Trees (Robins AFB)
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Macon Christmas Events
Macon Christmas Light Displays
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Immerse yourself in the Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza, a breathtaking spectacle featuring over a million lights dancing in sync with music. This innovative display transforms historic downtown Macon into a winter wonderland, enhanced by the dynamic performances of Macon Pops, who arrange and perform carols with a fresh twist, often featuring local talent. Explore the charming streets, discover unique shops, and enjoy the festive spirit of the season.
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Experience the magic of the Macon Pops Christmas Spectacular, a FREE opening night concert that kicks off the holiday season. Live music from Macon Pops is perfectly synchronized to over a million dazzling lights of the Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza. Bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy this festive celebration in downtown Macon.
Macon Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Get into the holiday spirit at the 32nd Annual Christmas Made in the South in Macon. This award-winning event showcases creativity with over 100 fine art and craft exhibitors demonstrating and selling their unique, handmade works. Find that perfect, one-of-a-kind gift for everyone on your list while enjoying gourmet food and diverse entertainment.
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The Museum of Arts and Sciences presents its largest annual fundraiser, the Festival of Trees. This cherished event showcases over 60 stunning Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local designers. Visitors can attend exclusive events like the black-tie Gala and the Champagne Preview, offering fine art sales and festive shopping. Participate in the Best of Macon Raffle for a chance to win local prizes.
Macon Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Experience the magic of The Nutcracker of Middle Georgia, celebrating 40 years of artistry. This iconic classical ballet performance brings Tchaikovsky's beloved story to life with dazzling costumes, spectacular scenery, and a cast of local and professional dancers. Join generations of families who have made this a cherished holiday tradition.
Macon Other Christmas Activities
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Experience the enchantment of Christmas at Hay House, the 'Palace of the South,' as it transforms into a festive winter wonderland. Families can capture cherished memories with personal photo appointments with Santa Claus. Each child receives a professional 4"x6" print and a special Christmas bag, making this a magical holiday event for all.
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