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Christmas on Fifth Street
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Baylor University's Christmas on Fifth Street. This beloved event officially kicks off the most wonderful time of the year with a festive atmosphere, twinkling lights, and a variety of activities. Enjoy live entertainment, explore the marketplace, and soak in the joyous holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Baylor University's official Christmas season kickoff event.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Morrison Parking Lot available all night.
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and students
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- The event marks the official start of the Christmas season at Baylor.
- Activities are spread across multiple locations on campus.
- Marketplace featuring unique holiday gifts and artisanal goods.
Location
Event Details
Duration
5-9 p.m. (specific times vary by location)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Baylor University
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and festive food available.
Tips & Advice
- Check the full schedule closer to the event date for the most up-to-date timings and specific activities at each campus location.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place in early December and may include outdoor activities. Don't forget comfortable shoes for exploring the campus.
- Arrive early to experience the full range of activities, especially if you plan to visit the marketplace or enjoy the indoor events.
- Utilize the Morrison Parking Lot for all-night parking, allowing you to enjoy the event without worrying about time constraints.
- Keep an eye out for the "snowfall" (weather permitting) to fully capture the magical winter wonderland atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christmas on Fifth Street?
Christmas on Fifth Street is Baylor University's annual event that officially kicks off the holiday season with festive activities, entertainment, and decorations across campus.
When will the 2025 event details be available?
Details for the 2025 event will be updated early in the fall.
Are there any costs associated with attending?
Admission to Christmas on Fifth Street is free.
What kind of activities can I expect?
Attendees can expect a variety of activities including entertainment, a marketplace, festive food, and holiday decorations, with specific events happening at different campus locations.
Where can I find the full schedule?
A full schedule of events will be available on their website closer to the event date.
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.