Holiday Events in the Fort Worth Area Â
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Fort Worth KidsOutAndAbout Holiday NewsletterÂ
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Dear KidsOutAndAbout readers:
The holiday season is filled with fun throughout our area for the next several weeks! Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, and New Year's bring the community together in a vibrant celebration of joy and tradition. Here is your master guide to the holidays, including events, concerts, activities, Christmas tree farms, and more! From dazzling light displays to festive markets, there’s something
for everyone to enjoy. Gather with family and friends to create lasting memories and experience the spirit of the season. Â You'll see right below my signature a link to our HUGE list of ideas for local fun: 101 of them! Scan the list below, then bookmark the 101 list as your go-to resource for this holiday season!
Happy Holidays!  —Debra Ross, publisher
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KidsOutAndAbout's 2025 holiday events list for Fort Worth -ways to make the holidays special in our area for 2025. Christmas concerts, lights, trees, nativities, and more. . . plus activities for Chanukah, Kwanzaa, and New Year's Eve.
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This holiday season, experience the magic of cirque like never before with the all-new Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland! A thrilling blend of world-class circus artistry and your favorite holiday music, this spectacular production will transport you to a winter wonderland of awe and enchantment. With breathtaking acrobatics, soaring aerial performances, and an all-new production for this year, Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland delivers an unforgettable holiday experience for the whole family. Tickets for Cirque Musica at Will Rogers Auditorium on Saturday, December 27th are available exclusively on DICE - a secure, fan-first platform that protects you from fraud, eliminates scalpers, and keeps your ticket safely on your phone. Tickets are on sale now! https://bit.ly/CirqueMusica-FW
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The Fort Worth area offers a delightful selection of Christmas tree farms that bring the magic of the holiday season to life. Families can enjoy the cherished tradition of selecting the perfect tree while exploring picturesque landscapes and engaging in festive activities. From charming local farms to larger operations, each location provides a unique experience, complete with hayrides, hot cocoa, and seasonal treats. Many farms also host holiday events, making it easy to create lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you’re looking for a classic fir or a unique spruce, the Christmas tree farms around Fort Worth promise to make your holiday celebrations truly special.
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Holiday at the Arboretum transforms the Dallas Arboretum into a festive wonderland, blending cherished traditions with new experiences. Guests can stroll through the dazzling 12 Days of Christmas gazebos, shop and celebrate in our European-inspired Christmas Village, and admire the elegant Merry Monochromatic décor inside the historic DeGolyer House. New for 2025 we’re introducing Night Glow, powered by AURORA. This one-of-a-kind, after dark experience illuminates the gardens with radiant, artist-curated light installations blending botanical beauty with luminous creativity for a truly unforgettable holiday experience.
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Ice skating returns to the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, November 18-January 4 with 240 daily skating sessions. Illuminated by soothing chandeliers. The covered Stockyards Rodeo Rink is presented by Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth and open daily rain or shine, with all sessions running 90 minutes. Amenities include full bar and grill, warm beverages, fire pits, and picnic seating. Holiday treats include Whataburger Tuesdays where everyone who skates gets a coupon gift for a Free Whataburger! Enjoy Herd Cattle Drives at 11:30AM and 4PM daily, Cowboy Santa, Holiday Workshop and much more.
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Dallas’ most magical Christmas experience returns this holiday season, completely reimagined with a brand-new trail, fresh story moments, and dazzling surprises waiting around every turn.
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In partnership with the City of Frisco, the Frisco Square Property Owners Association presents the largest choreographed holiday lights and music show in North Texas. Christmas in the Square returns for its historic 20th anniversary with even more fun surprises this year! It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Frisco Square! Christmas in the Square draws over 125,000 visitors annually. Families, friends, and holiday guests from all over come and enjoy the spectacular show. The Holiday lights and music will run daily 6-10 PM. This show is free to the public.
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In its 15th year at Frisco Square, Skate the Square is the area’s only real ice outdoor ice rink! Located perfectly along Main and Coleman, Skate the Square provides the perfect ice skating experience to get you and your family in the holiday spirit. Join us beginning on November 21st for the perfect start to your holiday season!
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KidsOutAndAbout's list of family-friendly New Year's activities in the Ft. Worth area
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