20+ Holiday Markets, Plus Arts & Crafts Shows –
From traditional holiday markets to juried craft shows and bazaars, it’ll be easy to find something for everyone on your list…
Santa & Holiday Train Ride Opportunities –
Enjoy a magical holiday train ride, often with Santa himself this season…
Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Parties & Celebrations –
After the holiday celebrations, tack on some more family-friendly fun at these local and regional New Year’s Eve events…
Can’t-Miss Outdoor Holiday Illuminations –
‘Tis the season to visit these multi-week illumination events found in and around the DMV…
5+ Places to Get a Personalized Letter From Santa –
With the holidays as busy as they are, now is the time to plan ahead and have a little Christmas magic delivered to your mailbox…
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farms
Family memories are made when you venture out to cut-your-own Christmas tree…
5 Places to Track Santa this Christmas
This year, kick your Christmas countdown up a notch with some clever and interactive Santa Trackers…
Due to the pandemic, these annual guides will not be updated for 2020.
Tree Lightings & Illumination Events –
From Christmas Trees and Menorah lightings to on-going opportunities to see thousands, and sometimes millions, of holiday lights…
Opportunities to See Santa & Friends –
Get up-close and personal with this year’s whole cast of holiday-themed characters…
Holiday Parades
Get in the holiday spirit at these DMV area holiday parades…
20+ Opportunities to Dine with Santa –
Join Santa as he fuels up to get ready for his big day…
Hanukkah Celebrations & Special Events
Check out these family opportunities to celebrate Hanukkah around NOVA….
