Event category: Christmas
21
Nov
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21
Nov
Nov 21, 2026 @ 05:00 PM - Nov 21, 2026 @ 07:00 PM
Annual Tree Lighting Sponsored by Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
Enjoy photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus, a countdown to illumination, a snow show, train rides, sweet treats, warm beverages, and more.
(Free)
Stony Point Fashion Park
at 9200 Stony Point Parkway, Richmond, VA
23
Nov
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03
Jan
Nov 23, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Jan 3, 2027 @ 09:00 PM
Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights
Step into the Otherworldly at GardenFest of Lights, where fantastical creatures, whimsical tales, and faraway worlds come to life in millions of twinkling lights. Enjoy performances, holiday food and drink, and dog-friendly wonders on select nights.
($)
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
at 1800 Lakeside Avenue
02
Dec
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06
Dec
Dec 2, 2026 @ 05:00 PM - Dec 6, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
The Bizarre Bazaar’s 51st Christmas Collection
Exhibitors from across the country will be showcasing new and unique gift lines, holiday decor, gourmet foods, beautiful handmade jewelry, clothing for all ages, accessories, toys, quality crafts, fine art, and more.
($)
Richmond Raceway Complex
at Richmond Raceway, 600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA
13
Dec
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13
Dec
Dec 13, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Dec 13, 2026 @ 04:00 PM
Winter Wander 2026
Take a ride in a horse-drawn carriage, enjoy a performance, and partake in refreshments and family crafts. Plus, tour the historic Court End neighborhood and hop on a free trolley for open houses and other activities at nearby cultural sites.
(Free)
The Valentine
at 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA
06
Nov
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06
Nov
Nov 6, 2026 @ 05:00 PM - Nov 6, 2026 @ 08:00 PM
Lakeside’s Holly Jolly Market
Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy seasonal refreshments, and find gifts for everyone on your list. An ornament craft workshop for all ages, live music, food trucks, and festivities galore.
(Free)
Lakeside Farmers’ Market
at 6106 Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VA
15
Nov
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15
Nov
Nov 15, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Nov 15, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
10th Annual Gingerbread House Challenge: Richmond Through The Decades
Local businesses, nonprofits, and friend groups form teams to show off their holiday spirit and creativity by building gingerbread houses around a shared theme. This year's theme, Richmond Through the Decades, celebrates the city's history one sweet structure at a time. Sip Gingerbread Stout and vote for epic gingerbread houses.
(Free)
Hardywood Richmond
at 2401 Ownby Lane, Richmond, VA