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Festive Events Calendar: Waco's Must-Attend Holiday Events
Waco hosts many events throughout the year, but the area becomes even more alive during the holiday season! Whether you're a weekend warrior or you prefer to shop 'til you drop, there's a holiday event for you near Waco homes for sale. Celebrate the season at these can't-miss events that are high on the schedules of our real estate agents.
- Christmas on the Brazos -
Every year Historic Waco hosts a memorable Christmas dinner in a historic setting. While the menu isn't available quite yet for Christmas on the Brazos, be sure to mark your calendar for Saturday, December 2, from 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. for this beloved event to make its 2023 return. - Christmas on Main Market - Troy Community Center, 201 E. Main St., Troy, TX 76579
Cross off the names on your gift list all in one day with a visit to Christmas on Main Market. For your convenience, several artisans and small businesses gather at a central location just minutes from Troy homes for sale. Items for sale cover a wide range of categories, from homemade food and crafts to toys and home decor. The market is set for Saturday, December 9, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission is free. - Breakfast with Santa - Lee Lockwood Library, 2801 W. Waco Dr., Waco, TX 76707
Do you still cherish holiday photos of yourself as a child, sitting on Santa's lap? Create memories for your own kids at Breakfast with Santa. In addition to a morning meal, the event includes activities such as crafts and a vendor market so you can work on your own holiday shopping. From 10 a.m. - noon, Santa himself will be on hand to pose for photos with all the good little girls and boys. Mark your calendar for Saturday, December 9, between 9 a.m. - noon. Tickets are $5, purchased on the website or day of the event. - Holiday 5K, 10K, & Half-Marathon - Crossroads Recreational Complex, 1020 Research Pkwy., Temple, TX 76502
This year, treat yourself with a gift of some new bling. Everyone who finishes the Holiday 5K, 10K, & Half-Marathon receives a themed medal. The course is on the grounds of the Crossroads Recreational Complex, just down the street from Temple homes for sale. Walkers are also welcome on the 1.56-mile track. Start time is 8 a.m. on Saturday, December 16. Registration fees are $30-$65. - Waco Wonderland - Heritage Square, 1700 Breezy Dr., Waco, TX 76712
In 2023, Waco Wonderland enters its second decade. This magical three-day event is full of festive fun that starts with the Friday night tree lighting and fireworks. With a Ferris wheel, snow tubing hill, train rides, and a petting zoo, kids won't know where to begin. Shop Mistletoe Market for one-of-a-kind handmade crafts or tasty food and beverages. Enjoy live music and dancing on the entertainment stage, and don't forget your free photo with Santa. Waco Wonderland runs December 1-3. Event admission is free, and a $10 wristband may be purchased for unlimited rides on the Ferris wheel, snow tube hill, and train.
Start your own holiday traditions in your new Waco home. Contact us at Kelly, Realtors for experienced help and up-to-the-minute market information.