Ellendale Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Ellendale and nearby
Around Ellendale, the Christmas season often means gathering for community parades, enjoying dazzling light displays, and experiencing holiday music and theater. Local towns fill their calendars with events that capture the spirit of the season, from artisan markets to theatrical productions and special appearances from Santa himself.
You'll find spectacular light gardens like those in Olive Branch, grand holiday parades in places like Collierville and Memphis, and unforgettable performances such as the World Ballet Company's Nutcracker.
Browse Christmas Near Ellendale by Category
Christmas Shows
Holiday musical performance by Bird Williams
Christmas Lights
Free family-friendly holiday activities in Depot Square.
Christmas Parties
Annual Christmas Gala with live music and entertainment
Christmas Markets
Annual home tour and holiday market supporting local nonprofits
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Christmas parade with 'Christmas through the Decades' theme
Editor's Picks
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Holiday Wonders at the Garden
· Memphis
Spectacular holiday light displays in a botanical garden setting.
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The Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees
· Memphis
Enchanted forest with animated characters and Santa visits
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Collierville Christmas Parade
· Collierville
Annual Christmas parade with festive floats and marching bands.
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Memphis Holiday Parade
· Memphis
Iconic Beale Street holiday parade with marching bands and floats.
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Christmas at Graceland
· Memphis
Elvis Presley's Graceland decorated for the holidays
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Bartlett Christmas Parade
· Bartlett
Christmas parade with 'Christmas through the Decades' theme
Ellendale Christmas Events Map
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Ellendale Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Ellendale?
Ellendale’s biggest annual Christmas events include local holiday markets, craft fairs, and community gatherings, often held at the Legion or community center in December.
What holiday traditions are unique to Ellendale?
Ellendale celebrates the season with neighborhood light displays, local markets, and community planning meetings that bring residents together for holiday activities.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Ellendale?
Most neighborhoods in Ellendale feature festive decorations, with some streets known for their elaborate displays. Ask locals for recommendations when you visit.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Ellendale?
Christmas markets and local makers are typically found at community centers, the Legion, and seasonal events held throughout December in Ellendale.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Ellendale?
Free activities include viewing neighborhood Christmas lights, attending local markets, and participating in community holiday events throughout Ellendale.
What are good picks for families with kids in Ellendale?
Families with kids enjoy holiday markets, craft activities, and neighborhood light walks, all of which are welcoming and festive for children in Ellendale.
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