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BY DUSTIN BUTLER & JONATHAN PERRIELLO
Holiday Events Guide
2023
Christmas on the Square in Celina Celina’s Downtown Square will host a family-friendly holiday festival. The event will feature photos with Santa, cupcakes with Mrs. Claus, live reindeer, tree lighting and more. In addition, food and beverage vendors will be available.
November
Frisco’s Christmas in the Square Families are invited to experience the largest light and music display in North Texas. This year’s event will also feature Skate the Square, an outdoor ice skating rink, and a Christmas tree lot. • Nov. 18-Jan. 19, 6-10 p.m. • Free (admission) • Frisco Square, 8874 Coleman Blvd., Frisco • www.visitfrisco.com/event/christmas-in-the- square/4526 Christmas in Grapevine Craft Show Grapevine will host its third annual Christmas in Grapevine Craft show offering residents two days of shopping. The event venue will be filled with over 90 vendor booths, holiday music, holiday decor, drawings and prizes, thousands of gift items, and more. There will also be a photo opportunity with Santa. • Nov. 25, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Nov. 26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • $5 • Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 S. Main St., Grapevine • https://iwokeupin2014.wixsite.com/icevents/ christmasingrapevine Light up the Highlands Kick off the holiday season with a countdown to a Christmas tree lighting and other activities for the family to enjoy, such as pictures with Santa and a reindeer petting zoo. The event will feature Reverse Food Truck, an outreach of NorthPark Presbyterian Church, which collects donations for local food pantries. • Nov. 26, 4-6 p.m. • Free • Lake Highlands Town Center, 7100 Wildcat Way, Dallas • www.lhjwl.org/event-information
• Nov. 29, 5-9 p.m. • Free (admission) • 142 N. Ohio St., Celina • www.lifeincelinatx.com/christmas
December
Prosper Christmas Festival The Prosper Christmas Festival is the town’s premier event and features a tree lighting. Other activities include Santa’s workshop, community stage performances, a Kids Christmas Shoppe for young shoppers and more. • Sat. Dec. 2, 3-7 p.m. • Free (admission) • Prosper Town Hall, 250 W. First St., Prosper • www.prospertx.gov/580/prosper-christmas-festival Grapevine Parade of Lights The city of Grapevine and the Grapevine Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to host the 44th annual Grapevine Parade of Lights. The parade through historic downtown Grapevine is the largest lighted Christmas parade in North Texas. • Dec. 7, 7 p.m. • Free • Historic Downtown Grapevine, 530 S. Main St., Grapevine • www.grapevinechamber.org/events/ grapevine-parade-of-lights
Home for the Holidays Downtown McKinney will host family-friendly activities, food and entertainment for the annual Christmas celebration. Activities will include live, traditional Christmas music; visits with Santa; a ferris wheel and carousel; and a petting zoo. • Nov. 25-26, 10:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; Nov. 27, noon-5 p.m. • Free (admission) • 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney • www.visitmckinney.com/event/home-for-the- holidays-a-mckinney-christmas/7980
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