Illustration of Santa in a knitted red suit in a wooden armchair as two small children show him paper lists by a fireplace (Christmas on the Resaca)

Christmas on the Resaca

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Get ready for a magical holiday celebration at Christmas on the Resaca! This free community event in San Benito features the return of the beloved Christmas Parade and a special visit from Santa Claus, perfect for capturing festive photos. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit and enjoy a cherished local tradition.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

City of San Benito · 401 N Sam Houston Boulevard, San Benito, TX 78586 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the Christmas parade, as it's a popular local tradition.
  • Check the City of San Benito's official website or social media for any last-minute updates or schedule changes.
  • Bring your camera to capture memorable photos with Santa Claus during the event.
  • Consider public transportation or carpooling if available, as parking may be limited near the parade route.
  • Dress warmly, as December evenings in South Texas can be cool.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas Parade
  • Photos with Santa Claus

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the date and time of Christmas on the Resaca?

The event is scheduled for December 6, 2025. Specific times for the parade and Santa's visit are typically announced closer to the date.

Is there an admission fee for this event?

No, Christmas on the Resaca is a free community event, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy the holiday festivities.

Will Santa Claus be present?

Yes, Santa Claus will be at Christmas on the Resaca, offering a wonderful opportunity for children to meet him and take photos.

What are the main attractions at this event?

The main attractions include the traditional City of San Benito Christmas Parade and the chance to meet Santa Claus.

Where is the event located?

The event is hosted by the City of San Benito, with the parade and Santa's visit taking place within the city.

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