The Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting event is scheduled for November 27th in Wheaton. Downtown Wheaton will be illuminated with hundreds of lights to mark the start of the holiday season.
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Thursday, November 5, 2026
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
The Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza is officially competing for USA TODAY's 'Best Holiday Lights Display'. Newtown Macon announced their participation in the national contest.
Monday, November 2, 2026
Christmas at the Zoo was the first zoo in the nation to hold a holiday lights event. Visitors can enjoy visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, along with a special penguin encounter.
Friday, October 30, 2026
The United Reformed Church in Bloomington, NY, is hosting a Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale to celebrate the season. The church hall will be decorated and sparkling for the holiday event.
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Hallmark has launched its 17th annual Countdown to Christmas with an extensive lineup of holiday films. This year's programming includes "Holiday Ever After: A Disney Wish Come True," which was filmed at Walt Disney World Resort.