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Annual Hernando Christmas Parade

Our annual Christmas Parade kicks off the holiday season. Join us for a fun night in Hernando! Sure to make your holiday season festive! Thank you Legacy New Homes for being our Christmas Parade Sponsor!
Dates: 
12/04/2023
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Location:

Downtown Hernando
Downtown
Hernando, MS, 38632
United States

Phone:

(662) 429-9055

Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees 2023

Don’t miss a Memphis holiday tradition. Come explore a forest of sparkling, awe-inspiring trees decorated by professional designers, individuals and local organizations. Watch with excitement as miniature trains twist and turn throughout a snow-covered village. Stop by the Penguin Pond to see hundreds of cuddly-stuffed penguins all representing a donation to the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. Discover a snow-covered village of scrumptious creations. From cozy cottages to majestic mansions, all are designed by local chefs, businesses, individuals and groups.
Dates: 
11/29/2023
11/30/2023
12/01/2023
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Location:

3050 Central Ave.
Memphis, TN, 38111
United States

Phone:

(901) 636-2362

Germantown Holiday Parade

Lining the City streets, residents watch as decorated floats, horses, school groups, clubs and booming marching bands slowly make their way along the parade route and wave to their neighbors. Be sure to stay until the end to get a glimpse of Santa aboard a Germantown fire truck. The parade begins at the corner of Kimbrough Road and Farmington Boulevard, proceeds west on Farmington Boulevard to Exeter Road, turns north on Exeter Road and ends at Germantown Athletic Club.
Dates: 
12/09/2023
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Location:

1930 South Germantown Road
Germantown, TN, 38138
United States

Phone:

901-757-7200

Christmas Trees at Cedar Hill Farm

During the Christmas season, Cedar Hill Farm will be open for families to choose and cut their Christmas tree right from the farm. Take a hayride out to the back forty and pick out the perfect tree. We are planting more trees each year so we will have trees ready to harvest year after year. Keep that fake tree in the box this year and start a family tradition that will make memories to last a lifetime.
Dates: 
11/27/2023
11/28/2023
11/29/2023
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Organization:

Cedar Hill Farm

Location:

8 Love Road
Hernando, MS, 38632
United States

Phone:

(662) 429-2540

All Aboard! Holiday Kick-Off - The Shops of Saddle Creek

Kick off the holiday season at Saddle Creek! Join us for an outdoor screening of The Polar Express, Santa photos, and train rides. We’ll have food trucks on site serving hot chocolate and other tasty treats. Bring your own chairs and blankets!
Dates: 
12/01/2023
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Location:

Poplar and West Farmington
Germantown, TN, 38138
United States

Phone:

901-753-4484

Laser Holidays at MoSH

Join us for a holiday mix of everyone’s favorite holiday music, from the classical to the modern, all set to fantastic laser light. The show is low intensity, so it’s appropriate for family members of all ages. Laser Holidays is a fun experience for everyone and gives new meaning to the term “holiday lights” – holiday LASER lights!
Dates: 
12/01/2023
12/08/2023
12/15/2023
Friday Nights at 7 pm
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Location:

3050 Central Ave.
Memphis, TN, 38111
United States

Phone:

(901) 636-2362

Santa's Ride In Atoka

Born as an idea submitted to the Town through Facebook, the Town of Atoka hosted our first Santa's Ride in December of 2012. The event, featuring the Jolly Elf riding atop an Atoka fire truck, brought extra Christmas cheer to every street and neighborhood visited. This year, Santa's Ride will again cover two nights. Please visit our website for details.
Dates: 
12/08/2023
12/09/2023
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Location:

Various Locations - Town of Atoka, TN
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Atoka, TN, .
United States

Phone:

901-837-5300

Cookies & Carols with Santa at Wolfchase Galleria

The holiday season is here, and we're thrilled to announce a heartwarming event that's sure to bring joy to your whole family. On Saturday, December 16th, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, make your way to Wolfchase Galleria for a magical afternoon of "Cookies & Carols with Santa!"
Dates: 
12/16/2023
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
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Organization:

Wolfchase Galleria

Location:

2760 N. Germantown Pkwy.
Memphis, TN, 38133
United States

Phone:

901-381-2764

Swimming in Gelt at Memphis JCC

For ages 4–12. Come to the pool for a Chanukah celebration! There will be games and fun for the whole family. We’ll end the party with our first ever dive for gelt!
Dates: 
12/12/2023
5:00–6:00pm
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Location:

6560 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN, 38138
United States

Phone:

(901) 761-0810

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela's

Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Wonderland at your local Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s! Advance reservations are required in all locations and can go quickly. Families who visit Santa receive a free 4x6 studio-quality photo, as well as a free digital video greeting card to share on social media. Additional photo packages are also available for purchase and print instantly in the store.
Dates: 
11/27/2023
11/28/2023
11/29/2023
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Location:

See website for a location near you!
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Various locations, TX, .
United States

Phone:

(800)227-7776

City of Olive Branch Christmas Parade

Join us for our Christmas Parade!
Dates: 
12/02/2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Location:

9200 Pigeon Roost
Olive Branch, MS, 38654
United States

Phone:

662-892-9200

2023 Marion Christmas Parade

Holly Jolly Christmas Parade on December 7 @ 6:30 PM. Starts at 120 Block Street East on to Military Road. Ends at Highway 77.
Dates: 
12/07/2023
6:30 PM
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Organization:

City of Marion, AR

Location:

14 E Military Rd
Marion, AR, 72364
United States

Phone:

870-739-5410

Holly Jolly Holiday Celebration 2023 - Pictures with Santa!

Join us for a free amazing outdoor holiday experience on December 1st & 8th from 5:00pm-7:00pm on World Famous Beale Street. Free pictures with Santa will be available on Facebook next day @bealestreet-memphis.
Dates: 
12/01/2023
12/08/2023
5 PM - 7 PM
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Location:

203 Beale Street, Suite 300
Memphis, TN, 38103
United States

Phone:

(901)526-0117

The Illusionists – Magic of the Holidays

Celebrate the holidays with the entire family at The Illusionists – Magic of the Holidays, a mind-blowing showcase featuring jaw-dropping talents of the most incredible illusionists on earth. The Illusionists has shattered box office records across the globe and dazzles audiences of all ages with a powerful mix of the most outrageous and astonishing acts ever seen on stage. This non-stop show is packed with thrilling and sophisticated magic of unprecedented proportions.
Dates: 
12/28/2023
12/29/2023
7:30 PM
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Organization:

Orpheum Theatre Group

Location:

203 S. Main St.
Memphis, TN, 38103
United States

Phone:

901-525-3000

MoSH Holiday Camp - The Magic of Holiday Science

Brew magical potions and defy gravity at this action- packed camp! Safety goggles, capes, and wands are all part of the adventure! Dive into Memphis’ prehistoric past and our tech-based future at MoSH Central! This experience features the Festival of Trees, and special holiday films in our Giant Screen Theater and the planetarium.
Dates: 
12/18/2023
12/19/2023
12/20/2023
See website for details. Before & After Care options available
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Location:

3050 Central Ave.
Memphis, TN, 38111
United States

Phone:

(901) 636-2362

Town of Somerville Christmas Parade

Town of Somerville Christmas Parade!
Dates: 
12/02/2023
Santa Visits begin at 3pm Parade begins at 5pm
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Location:

13085 N. Main Street
Somerville, TN, 38068
United States

Phone:

(901) 465-9500

Santa's Annual Fly In 2023

Avoid the long Santa lines and catch Santa as he flies in the West Memphis Airport Saturday, December 9th from 2PM - 4PM. Bring your friends and family and enjoy cookies, take pictures with Santa and more!
Dates: 
12/09/2023
2 PM - 4 PM
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Location:

West Memphis Municipal Airport - AR
737 South Airport Road
West Memphis, AR, 72301
United States

Phone:

(870) 732-7587

Winter Break Camp at Kroc Memphis

Day Camps are a childcare solution when schools are out. Campers enjoy a variety of activities including bible lessons, swimming themed play and more.
Dates: 
12/21/2023
12/22/2023
12/26/2023
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Location:

800 E Pkwy S
Memphis, TN, 38104
United States

Phone:

901-729-8007

Story Time with Santa at Morton Museum of Collierville History

Join us for a special Christmas story time with Santa Claus! Reservations are required. Please visit the Morton Museum's Facebook "Events" page where you'll find links to reserve your seat at the top of each event description.
Dates: 
12/15/2023
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Location:

196 N Main St
Collierville, TN, 38017
United States

Phone:

(901) 457-2650

Truist Zoo Lights 2023

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the holiday season as Truist Zoo Lights returns to Memphis Zoo. With mesmerizing light displays, beloved classics, and exciting new additions, this is the place to be for a merry and bright holiday experience. The iconic Light Tunnel will once again brighten up the night with vibrant colors, while Magic Mr. Nick will dazzle guests with exciting performances. Add even MORE magic with the Gingerbread Forest, the beautiful Chinese lanterns, Alice's Tea Party, AND MUCH MORE.
Dates: 
12/01/2023
12/02/2023
12/08/2023
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Organization:

Memphis Zoo

Location:

2000 Prentiss Place
Memphis, TN, 38112
United States

Phone:

901.333.6500

Graceland Christmas Tours 2023

It is the most wonderful time of the year to experience the beauty and wonder of an American holiday tradition! Voted the #1 Best Historic Holiday Home Tour by USA Today's 10Best Readers five years in a row (2018- 2022), Christmas at Graceland celebrates the King of Rock 'n' Roll's love of the season by continuing Elvis' holiday decorating traditions throughout the grounds of his home, Graceland Mansion.
Dates: 
11/27/2023
11/28/2023
11/29/2023
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Location:

3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard
Memphis, TN, 38116
United States

Phone:

(901) 332-3322

Winter Wonderland at CMOM

From the moment you walk into the doors, you will feel transported to a Winter Wonderland as you stroll through trees, twinkling lights, dancing snowflakes, and all the seasonal trappings at CMOM. Not only do we predict snow flurries, sock skating, and snowball tosses, we predict you will have a fun addition to your family’s holiday traditions.
Dates: 
11/28/2023
11/29/2023
11/30/2023
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Location:

2525 Central Avenue
Memphis, TN, 38104
United States

Phone:

901-458-2678

Ballet Memphis Presents: The Nutcracker

Building on Ballet Memphis’ nearly 40-year legacy of sharing the joy of Nutcracker with the Mid-South community, this season features an enchanting evolution of set and costume design that bring renewed vibrancy to the classic story.
Dates: 
12/09/2023
12/10/2023
12/15/2023
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Location:

The Orpheum Theatre-Memphis
203 S Main St
Memphis, TN, 38103
United States

Phone:

901-737-7322

WINTER BREAK CAMP - Germantown Athletic Club

Vacation Fun Days, Fall Break, Winter Break and Spring Break Camps are provided for children, kindergarten through grade 6, to enjoy time at the Club during days when schools are closed. Children participate in many activities including swimming, arts and crafts, and much more! This program is a great way to meet new friends and have fun in a safe, caring environment. Children should pack two snacks and lunch each day. Registration deadline is the Tuesday prior to each event or earlier if capacity is met.
Dates: 
12/18/2023
12/19/2023
12/20/2023
7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Location:

1801 Exeter Rd
Germantown, TN, 38138
United States

Phone:

(901) 757-7370

Holiday Wonders at the Garden

The event caters to families, couples, and groups for an unforgettable outdoor holiday experience and features themed evenings, a central location, free parking, timed entry, and outdoor fun. This unique and expansive holiday exhibition is a delight for all ages to experience the magic of the season. Perfect for a date night or a family outing, attendees can enjoy signature cocktails and other libations, including hot chocolate and apple cider, while exploring.
Dates: 
12/01/2023
12/02/2023
12/03/2023
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Location:

750 Cherry Rd
Memphis, TN, 38117
United States

Phone:

9016364100