Celebrating the Holidays in the Greater Austin Area

This time of year promises fun-filled events throughout the Greater Austin Area for all to enjoy. Find the holiday light displays around town. Finish your Christmas shopping with local crafters. Or perhaps you have little ones that are chomping it to bits to see Santa; there’s a little something for everyone with these December events in Austin and surrounding areas.

Are you looking for holiday events in Round Rock this December? Don’t miss A Hometown Downtown Christmas, hosted by the Mercantile on Main and the City of Round Rock. Stroll through historic Downtown Round Rock for a chance to meet Santa, sip on hot cocoa, have your face painted, or meet a princess!

From now through December 23rd, take part in one of Austin’s most talked-about holiday events, The Trail of Lights. Hosted by the City of Austin and Zilker Park, the annual display of holiday lights is a tradition that many come from near and far to witness. 

We all remember Ralphie. Here’s your chance to relive this Christmas classic again! With various showtimes available, “A Christmas Story” will be playing at the Georgetown Palace Theatre through December 29th.

The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar is underway for your last-minute shopping needs in Austin. Through December 24th, this 12-day shopping event takes place at the Palmer Event Center. Doors open at 11 AM for booth-to-booth shopping, live music, and award-winning art. Once your shopping bags are filled to the brim with unique gifts, enjoy a cocktail at one of the two fully stocked bars on site. 

Once Christmas festivities in Austin have passed, it’s time to get ready for a New Year. If you’re looking for a place to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Austin, be sure to mark your calendars for the event of the year. Ring in 2020 with music, fireworks, and free family fun at the Vic Mathias Shores at Lady Bird Lake on December 31st, beginning at 7 PM.

Be sure to come back to our blog in 2020 for even more events in Austin. We here at TALK Property Management know about more than rental properties and investment opportunities. We keep track of the fun too!