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Roanoke launches Christmas 2025 near cultural landmarks and the downtown market, where mountain air and lights make evenings feel magical. Explore holiday celebrations, seasonal entertainment, and festive fun filled with concerts, markets, and neighborhood gatherings.
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Roanoke Christmas Events
Roanoke Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Step into a Victorian-inspired holiday wonderland at Delta Dental Dickens of a Christmas, Roanoke's premier holiday celebration. This beloved event unfolds over three festive Friday nights in December, featuring the magical City of Roanoke Christmas Tree Lighting, a spectacular Christmas Parade, and the charming Roanoke Valley SPCA Pet Costume Contest. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with community events and seasonal cheer.
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Discover unique treasures and festive holiday spirit at the 37th Annual Stocked Market. This premier shopping event showcases a curated selection of merchants offering artisanal goods, handcrafted items, and unique gifts perfect for the holiday season. Explore a vibrant marketplace filled with seasonal decor and culinary delights.
Roanoke Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Immerse yourself in a cherished holiday tradition with Southwest Virginia Ballet's spectacular production of The Nutcracker. This award-winning performance features over 100 dancers, more than 200 costumes, and 400 accessories, creating a visually stunning spectacle for all ages. Experience the magic of Tchaikovsky's iconic score brought to life on stage at the Berglund Performing Arts Theatre.
Roanoke Christmas Light Displays
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Experience the enchantment of the 6th Annual Botetourt Chamber of Commerce Tinsel Trail. Local businesses and organizations have adorned the historic downtown Fincastle with beautifully decorated trees, creating a magical holiday spectacle. The trail officially opens on December 5th, inviting visitors to step back in time and enjoy the festive displays throughout the month.
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