Sherwood Other Christmas Activities 2026

Experience the magic of the Little Rock Holiday Parade as it transforms Downtown into Candy Cane Lane. This cherished annual tradition features festive floats and joyful music, culminating in the spectacular Arkansas State Capitol Lighting Ceremony. Before the parade, families...

Get into the holiday spirit with the Ugly Sweater Race, a fun-filled 5K and 10K event held at Two Rivers Park. Participants are encouraged to don their most outrageous holiday sweaters for a chance to win awards. Younger runners can...

The Little Rock Zoo offers regular operating hours on Christmas Eve, allowing visitors to explore animal exhibits, ride the Arkansas Diamond Express Train, and use the Over-the-Jumps Carousel. GloWILD will be closed.

The community gathers for the "Christmas in the Park" event to embrace the holiday spirit and connect with neighbors.

Ring in the New Year at the Little Rock Zoo's GloWILD New Year's Eve Party. This family-friendly event offers a low-key celebration with glowing lanterns, a live DJ dance party, and complimentary favors. The best part? The festivities conclude by...

The 2026 Searcy Christmas Parade travels through downtown Searcy, featuring decorated floats, vehicles, and horses.

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Sherwood Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting Ceremony. This beloved community event marks the official start of winter festivities, bringing residents together for a joyous celebration. Details about specific activities, entertainment, and...

Join in the festive tradition of the Arkansas State Capitol Lighting Ceremony. This annual event marks the beginning of the holiday season with the illumination of the magnificent State Capitol building. It's a wonderful opportunity to gather and celebrate the...

Get ready for the enchanting Cabot's Christmas Parade, a beloved holiday tradition! This year's theme, "Cabot Christmas Express," promises a magical procession filled with festive floats, community groups, and holiday cheer. It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday...

Get into the holiday spirit at the 68th Annual Jacksonville Christmas Parade! This beloved event features a dazzling display of decorated floats, energetic marching bands, and talented dance groups. The highlight for many will be the special appearance of Santa...

Experience an iconic Little Rock Christmas with a variety of festive activities. Sip on rich hot chocolate, enjoy classic holiday theater productions, and marvel at the dazzling State Capitol decorations. Discover local tree farms, volunteer with nonprofits, and find the...

Experience a festive holiday celebration with the Saline County Christmas Parade in Downtown Benton. This year's event, themed 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree,' brings a unique rock 'n' roll twist to traditional Christmas cheer, featuring retro floats and 1950s-inspired style....

Join the ACDI Ball Drop for a vibrant New Year's Eve celebration in Benton, Arkansas. This free, family-friendly event features live music, a dedicated kids' zone with exciting activities, and a diverse selection of food trucks. A portion of all...

Immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas with 'Voices of Angels,' a sacred classical concert by The Muses. This 20th annual event offers an elegant and inspiring musical journey, celebrating 800 years of Christmas traditions through contemporary arrangements of sacred...