The holidays are a magical time in Roswell, filled with festive events that bring joy and community spirit. From the twinkle of holiday lights in the Heart of Roswell to the rich aroma of smores and mulled cider, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season.
Here’s a guide to some of the most anticipated holiday happenings in Roswell.
Dates: November 22- December 22, 2024
Location: Bulloch Hall, 180 Bulloch Ave
Transport yourself to a traditional European Christmas market right here in Roswell! The Christkindlmarket offers artisan gifts, handcrafted ornaments, and delicious treats like bratwurst and hot cocoa. It’s the perfect spot to find unique gifts for the whole family and soak in the festive spirit for free!
Date: December 6, 2024
Location: Heart of Roswell Park, 925 Canton St
Kick off the holiday season with the annual lighting of Roswell’s stunning Christmas tree. Gather with friends and family to enjoy live performances, fire pits and s’mores, a special reading of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas by Mayor Kurt Wilson, and so much more! Don’t forget to snap a family photo in front of the beautifully decorated tree and with Roswell’s very special guest, Santa.
Date: December 6, 2024 – January 2, 2025
Location: Town Square, 610 Atlanta St
Stroll through Roswell’s Historic Town Square while it’s transformed into a winter wonderland! Deck the Square features a display of 50 festively decorated Christmas trees, completed by local Roswell businesses and organizations. Available until January 2, 2025.
Date: December 6, 2024
Location: Mimosa Hall & Gardens, 127 Bulloch Ave
Experience the elegance of this historic Roswell home decorated for the holidays. Mimosa Hall’s open house offers mini photo sessions and story time with Santa Andre, the making of seasonal crafts, opportunity to learn about other holiday traditions around the world, and light refreshments. It’s a must-see for history buffs and holiday enthusiasts. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. Event is free and open to the public. Photo sessions require registration and cost.
Date: December 7, 2024
Location: Roswell Area Park, 10495 Woodstock Rd
Get ready to jingle all the way! The Candy Cane Fun Run is a great way to stay active during the festive season. Runners are encouraged to wear holiday-themed attire, from reindeer antlers to Santa hats, for this fun and spirited event. It’s open to all ages and is perfect for families, with plenty of post-race festivities such as enjoy a hayride through the park, hot chocolate and smores by the bonfire, and pictures with Santa. The 2.4k (1.5-mile) fun run starts at 8:30 a.m. Register now!
Dates: December 14 & December 22, 2024
Location: Town Square, 610 Atlanta St
Bring the kids to meet Santa Claus at Town Square! Families can take photos with Santa in a beautifully decorated setting where festive trees are decorated by local organizations and community. Make this a memorable tradition in Roswell! Free and open to the public.
Holidays in Roswell: A Season of Magic and Community!
Roswell is the perfect place to experience the magic of the holidays. Whether you’re shopping for unique gifts at the Christkindlmarket, marveling at the beautifully lit Christmas trees, or running with the reindeer at Roswell Area Park, mark your calendars and come celebrate the joy of the season in Roswell!
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