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Marietta welcomes Christmas 2025 around Marietta Square, where twinkling storefronts and carriage rides make the season feel timeless. Stroll through festive tours, cozy holiday markets, and lively parties as local shops and performers bring warm, community-centered celebrations to life.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Marietta
- Candy Rush Drive-Through Light Show
- Life University Lights of Life
- Marietta Square Winter Wonderland
- Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour
- 2024 Menorah Lighting at Marietta Square
- Marietta Christmas Tree Lighting & Santa on the Square
- Christmas Jubilee & Parade of Lights (Woodstock)
- Holidays at Georgia Aquarium (Atlanta)
- Holiday Model Trains (Atlanta)
- Atlanta Ballet's The Nutcracker (Atlanta)
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Marietta Christmas Events
Marietta Christmas Light Displays
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Step into a delicious, whimsical wonderland at the Candy Rush Drive-Through Light Show. This mile-long journey features larger-than-life Christmas characters and confections, brought to life with millions of colorful lights and enchanting music. Hosted by Chef Kuma, it's a must-see treat for the entire family, offering a magical and festive experience.
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Life University's campus transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland for the annual Lights of Life celebration. Visitors can experience over a million sparkling lights, whimsical displays, and illuminated tunnels. The event also features festive attractions such as carnival rides, train rides, and a petting zoo, with sweet treats available from local vendors. It's a magical holiday experience for families and friends of all ages.
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Experience the magic of the season at Marietta Square's Winter Wonderland! Santa Claus is coming to town in December 2025, bringing joy and festive cheer. Families can capture cherished memories with professional Santa photos at the Marietta History Center. For a truly unique experience, book a private 30-minute 'Santa's Magical Moments' session for an intimate encounter with Santa and his elves.
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Step into a festive wonderland at the 39th annual Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour. This cherished tradition invites you to explore five stunning private residences, each exquisitely decorated for the holiday season in the Kennesaw Avenue Neighborhood. Beyond the homes, discover historic churches and public buildings, offering a comprehensive glimpse into Marietta's charm. It's a perfect way to immerse yourself in holiday spirit and support local heritage.
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Join the City of Marietta for their annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Santa's arrival at Glover Park. Festivities begin with local choir performances, followed by Santa's grand entrance to light the tree. Don a festive ugly sweater for the parade and send your wishes to Santa via the letter writing stations.
Marietta Other Christmas Activities
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Celebrate the Festival of Lights at the annual Menorah Lighting on Marietta Square. This joyous community gathering, hosted by Congregation Ner Tamid, welcomes everyone to share in the Hanukkah spirit. Enjoy festive music, complimentary hot chocolate and donuts, and the sweet tradition of receiving chocolate gelt. It's a wonderful opportunity to experience a cherished holiday tradition in a welcoming atmosphere.
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