You know the Christmas season is coming when you see decorations popping up everywhere, see advertisements on TV and social media, and hear Christmas music playing everywhere. Christmas is a time of giving, family, friends, decorations, caroling, concerts…and of course, eggnog.
If any one of these things makes you happy in the winter months more than anything else—or if all of them do—then we have some great news for you. It’s almost time for the best Christmas celebrations in Phoenix! Whether you like to party with friends or prefer something more intimate with your partner or spouse, there are plenty of ways to get into the spirit. Keep reading to discover where you can find all of these awesome activities during this wonderful holiday season.
Christmas is an exciting time of the year, so there's no better place than Phoenix. Get lost in spirit, culture & fun. Explore the best of Christmas events & parades happening in the city:
2nd Annual Pandora's Drag Christmas Disco Party. Come see Erickatoure Aviance, Pandora DeStrange, Tragique DeStrange, & Gin V Tinkle DeStrange, Phoenix's own live singing drag troupe, take on Christmas! They will be singing all your Christmas favorites!
Celebrate the start of the holiday season with a painting workshop! Enjoy your favorite cafecito at the same time! You will learn all the steps to create your own, beautiful artwork!
Choose any item from the premade holiday pottery collection to customize with glazes. Lots of options to choose from: bowls, figurines, mugs, plates and more for both Christmas and Hanukkah. Lighted ceramic trees, cactuses, trucks and more will be available for an upcharge and come with a light kit.
7th Annual Arizona Autism Christmas Party. Join for a magical evening of Raffle Prizes, Surpises, Dancing and Drinks! And of course, the evening wouldn't be complete without visiting with Santa!!
Enjoy the magic of The Arizona Nutcracker! See the magic as Dolls & Clowns come to life, a Christmas grown through the roof, snow inside the theater, watch the Nutcracker defend himself and Clara against the Mouse King and army of mice