25 Festive Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Austin

‘Tis the season for cheerful pop-ups, tree lightings, vibrant trails, and ice skating! Here are some of the can’t-miss happenings in Austin during the most wonderful time of the year.

 

1 / Watch Ballet Austin’s The Nutcracker (Dec. 5-23)

 

2 / Hang out in a cabana at Yule at Azul (Nov. 8-Dec. 28)

 

3 / Walk through the Trail of Lights (Dec. 10-23)

 

Trail of Lights. Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images.

 

4 / Take photos with your dog and the Grinch at Austin Dogtown (Dec. 6)

 

5 / Be dazzled by Mozart’s Festival of Lights (Through Jan. 3)

 

25 Festive Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Austin
Mozart’s annual light show. Photo by Jacqueline F. Cooper/Shutterstock.

6 / Shop and savor live music at Holiday Hootenanny (Dec. 13)

 

7 / Discover the Ugly Sweater Pop-Up Bar at Fairmont Austin (Nov. 29-Dec. 31)

 

8 / Go ice skating at Four Seasons Hotel Austin (Nov. 21-Jan. 4)

 

 

Photo courtesy Four Seasons Hotel Austin

 

9 / Sip tropical holiday cocktails at Austin Motel’s Winter Wanderland (Dec. 4-31)

 

10 / Celebrate Christmas all year long at Lala’s

 

Some of the permanent Christmas decor at Lala’s Little Nugget. Photo by Bryan C. Parker.

 

 

11 / Watch holiday movies at Paramount Theatre (Dec. 3-16)

 

12 / Shop for loved ones at the Armadillo Christmas Bazaar (Through Dec. 13-21)

 

13 / Have a cup of cheer at Miracle on 5th Street (Through Dec. 28)

 

The Stocking Stuffer cocktail. Photo courtesy Miracle on 5th Street.

 

14 / Cozy up in an igloo at Winter Sol (through Dec. 30)

 

15 / View the tree lighting at Driskill Hotel (early December)

 

16 / Walk through Peppermint Parkway (Nov. 21-Dec. 28)

 

Photo Courtesy Peppermint Parkway.

 

17 / Enjoy hourly snowfalls at Snow Much Fun (Nov. 26-Dec. 28)

 

18 / Explore the 37th Street Lights (Opens Dec. 12)

 

19 / Cherish A Christmas Carol at ZACH Theatre (Nov. 19-Jan. 3)

 

A Christmas Carol. Photo courtesy ZACH Theatre.

 

20 / Collect toys for Operation Blue Santa (Through Dec. 20)

 

21 / Socialize in a festive poolside cabana at Reindeer Over Rainey (Dec. 3-28)

 

22 / Find stocking stuffers at Blue Genie Art Bazaar (Through Dec. 24)

 

Photos courtesy Blue Genie Art Bazaar.

 

 

23 / Take the little ones to the Hill Country Galleria tree lighting (Nov. 28)

 

24 / Check out Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Moody Center (Dec. 18)

 

25 / Go for a Holiday Stroll downtown (Dec. 6)

 

 

Great Job Madeline Hollern & the Team @ Austin Monthly Magazine Source link for sharing this story.

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Felicia Ray Owens
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