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Watertown Christmas 2025

Spread the joy of the holidays in Watertown with our guide. Find out about all the festive events and activities that make this season special. Whether you're a Watertown insider or an outsider looking in, this guide reveals the city's festive soul.

One of the highlights of the season is the Holiday Lighted Parade, where dazzling floats and twinkling lights create a magical spectacle that brings the community together. Artisans and crafters showcase their talents at the Sioux Empire Arts & Crafts Show, offering unique gifts and decorative pieces for the holiday season. And the Christmas Tree Skirt Dash is something you definitely don't want to miss, as it combines holiday spirit and friendly competition in a fun race. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

Happy Holidays!

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Zoo Boo at Bramble Park Zoo in Watertown
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Zoo Boo at Bramble Park Zoo (Watertown) • 1.0 miles

Trick-or-treat through a zoo with ghostly booths

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Falls Park Winter Wonderland in Sioux Falls
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Falls Park Winter Wonderland (Sioux Falls)

Over 25 miles of twinkling holiday lights

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet in Sioux Falls
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Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet (Sioux Falls)

Breathtaking ballet with puppets and acrobatics

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Last updated: 9/5/2025