More Than 100,000 Lights Adorn The San Antonio River Walk In Texas At Christmastime
Katie Lawrence
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When it comes to Christmas light displays, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a major city in Texas that doesn’t go all out. That being said, the San Antonio River Walk at Christmas easily rises above all the rest in terms of its intensity and enchanting beauty. From the tiniest tot to the oldest soul, this enchanting holiday display is one that you’ll remember for a lifetime. Let’s check it out.
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Have you ever been to the San Antonio River Walk in Texas at Christmas? If so, we want to hear all about your experience! Feel free to share some of your most precious memories with us in the comments below. Check out this video if you’ve never been to get a feel for what it’s like:
Take a trip there to experience it in person, and check out this cute cottage in San Antonio to stay overnight in, conveniently located near the Riverwalk!
Looking for more seasonal fun? Check out our previous article for 12 can’t-miss Christmas holiday light displays in Texas that are pure magic.
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What are the best holiday events in Texas?
With more than 1,000 holiday events peppered around Texas, you can bet you’re never more than a stone’s throw away from a festive holiday event to get you into the holiday spirit. While the San Antonio River Walk's light display is a popular annual event, there are plenty of others around the Lone Star State that are worthy of a road trip:
- Nacogdoches’ Nine Flags Christmas Parade is a time-honored tradition for many Texan families
- The annual Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens in Galveston features a mesmerizing festival of lights, arctic slide, train rides, and much more.
Where can I see the best light displays in Texas?
For one of the best light displays you’ll ever see, head on over to Marshall, Texas where you’ll find the Wonderland of Lights. This awe-inspiring light display features 10 million lights that illuminate the town in such a magical display that even the Grinch would smile. For an extra special experience, take a carriage ride through the town where you and your loved ones will traverse through Marshall, checking out all of the incredible displays.
What are the best Christmas towns in Texas?
- While many Texan cities go all out for the holidays, Grapevine, Texas earned the nickname of being the “Christmas Capital of Texas” for good reason. More than 1,400 events take place from mid-November to early January, ranging from holiday movies at the Historic Palace Theater to holiday wine tours, ice sculptures, and countless other events that are fun for the whole family. No matter how you’d like to celebrate the season, Grapevine has an event that’s right up your alley.
- Another must-visit Christmas town in Texas is Fredericksburg, which adds a German flair to the traditional holiday celebrations. There's much to see and do during the holidays there!