🎄✨ Get ready to unwrap the magic and experience the holiday cheer like never before! Auburn, Alabama, is transforming into a winter wonderland, and there is a sleigh-full of Christmas events lined up to make your season merry and bright. 🌟
Step into a world adorned with twinkling lights, where the spirit of Christmas dances through the air. The heart of Auburn is beating with festive joy, and you’re invited to join in the celebration. Imagine strolling down festively adorned streets, with the aroma of hot cocoa wafting through the crisp winter air. Feel the thrill as the community comes together for joyful parades, dazzling light displays, and heartwarming performances that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
But that’s not all – Santa’s making a special stop in Auburn, and he’s bringing his jolly spirit to town! Get ready to meet the man in red, share your Christmas wishes, and snap a photo to capture the magic of the moment.
Mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and let the holiday spirit guide you through the joyous events awaiting you in Auburn, Alabama. ‘Tis the season for togetherness, laughter, and creating cherished memories. Auburn is the place to be this Christmas – where every corner is aglow with the warmth of the season. Let the festivities begin! 🎅🎁
Below are some of the Christmas events to make sure you have on your calendar:
HEY DAY HOLIDAY GRAND OPENING
November 17 | 12 – 8:30 p.m. | Hey Day Market Greenspace
Kick off the holiday season with the grand opening of Hey Day Holiday! With all-day ice skating, snowfall at 5 p.m., and a quick pawn game by the AU Club hockey team to warm up the ice at 5:30 p.m., this event will be nothing short of magical.
17TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY ART SALE
November 18 | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Frank Brown Recreation Center and Harris Center
Get your shopping started early and get into the holiday spirit by attending this festive shopping experience, while meeting local artists selling their own unique handmade work. Local artists will be selling paintings, pottery, stained glass, photography, cards, jewelry, hats, scarves and much more. Admission is free and open to the public.
LIGHTING OF THE HEY DAY MARKET CHRISTMAS TREE
November 24 | 5 p.m. | Hey Day Market
Witness the magic of the lighting of the 24 ft Christmas tree at Hey Day Market. The lighting will be at the ice skating rink and is the perfect way to kick off the holidays.
HOLIDAY LIGHTING CEREMONY
November 26 | 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | Samford Lawn
Experience the enchantment of Auburn University’s annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony on Samford Lawn. Indulge in hot cocoa, cookies, and latkes as the festive spirit builds towards the 5:00 p.m. on-stage program. Open to the entire community, the celebration features choral performances, special guests, and the illumination of the Menorah and Christmas Tree.
DOWNTOWN AUBURN HOLIDAY FAIR & OPEN HOUSE
December 1 | 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Downtown Auburn
This is the perfect event to check off everyone on your Christmas list. Downtown Merchants will remain open for extended shopping hours and offer exclusive discounts and specials from 5-8 p.m. on December 1. There will also be children’s activities, Santa, live music, cocktails to go, and more.
JINGLE JOG 5K AND SANTA STROLL FUN RUN
December 2 | 6:30 a.m. | Toomer’s Corner
Pull out your ugly Christmas sweaters and get ready for the Jingle Jog 5k and Santa Stroll Fun Run. Join Active Auburn on Saturday, December 2 at 6 a.m. to ring in the holiday season in style! The Santa Stroll Fun Run (1-mile) will begin at 6:30 a.m. and the Jingle Jog 5k will begin at 7 a.m., both at Toomer’s Corner.
THE LOVELIEST VILLAGE HOLIDAY MARKET
December 2 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Downtown Auburn
Join us for our Loveliest Village Holiday Market featuring a curated selection of local artists, homemade gifts, baked goods, and more!
SANTA ON THE CORNER
December 2 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Toomer’s Corner
Santa is coming to town, and will be on Toomer’s Corner from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Be sure to have your Christmas list ready to share with Santa.
DOWNTOWN AUBURN CHRISTMAS PARADE
December 3 | 2 p.m. | Downtown Auburn
It wouldn’t be Christmas time without the Downtown Auburn Christmas parade, so don’t miss it. The parade will be held in downtown Auburn on Sunday, December 3 at 2 p.m.
HEY DAY HOLIDAY ICE SKATING
November 17 – January 13 | 12 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Hey Day Market
Hey Day Holiday will feature an incredible ice skating rink. The rink will be open from November 17th – January 13th. Reserve your spot here.
AUBURN GINGERBREAD VILLAGE
December 3 – January 1 | Tony & Libba Rane Culinary Science Center
East Alabama’s largest Gingerbread Village display debuts Sunday December 3rd at 3pm inside The Tony & Libba Rane Culinary Science Center just after the Auburn, AL, Christmas Parade concludes. This event is free to the general public and will remain open through New Year’s Day!
Hope you enjoy the Christmas pictures around town.
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