See all Manassas Christmas happenings this year!
Manassas welcomes Christmas 2025 around well-known attractions and the historic downtown, where brick streets and storefronts glow with wreaths and lights. The area offers winter parades, holiday shows and seasonal celebrations, with markets, concerts and cozy community gatherings for all ages.
Find the best Manassas Christmas happenings this year!
Manassas Christmas Events
Manassas Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Northern Virginia's beloved 'Nutcracker' ballet comes alive with nine enchanting performances. Follow Clara's magical Christmas Eve journey as she receives a special Nutcracker, leading to a dream adventure with the Sugar Plum Fairy and a host of fantastical characters. Featuring breathtaking sets, stunning costumes, and the live Manassas Ballet Theatre Orchestra, this production is the highlight of the holiday season and a perfect celebration for all ages.
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The American Festival Pops Orchestra presents 'Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season,' a cherished annual tradition. Led by Artistic Director Peter Wilson, the orchestra features over 60 professional musicians, including faculty from George Mason University and members of U.S. Armed Forces ensembles. This festive concert promises an evening of beloved seasonal music, perfect for all ages.
Manassas Christmas Light Displays
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Experience the enchanting Bull Run Festival of Lights, a spectacular drive-through holiday light display. Journey through 2.5 miles of dazzling illuminations, transforming the park into a winter wonderland. Turn off your headlights and follow the magical glow for an unforgettable festive experience.
Manassas Other Christmas Activities
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Experience the magic of the Greater Manassas Christmas Parade, a beloved tradition for over 78 years. This spectacular event features more than 100 units, including vibrant floats, energetic marching bands, and impressive high-flying balloons. Gather with family and friends to watch approximately 2,000 participants bring holiday cheer to the streets, making it a cherished memory for generations.
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