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Austin Holiday Festivities Guide 2025

Every year, Austin enters a season where lights glow brighter, the air softens and neighborhoods begin to smell like cedar and cinnamon. This guide gathers some of the best local events for 2025 so you can enjoy the shows, lights, markets and small-town magic that make the holidays in Central Texas feel special.

Holiday Shows and Performances

Austin's stages shine brightest this time of year. These are the performances locals return to year after year.

A Christmas Carol — ZACH Theatre

Dates: November 19 to January 3
Location: The Topfer at ZACH Theatre

A modern musical adaptation of Dickens’ classic. Warm, spirited and beautifully produced.

A Charlie Brown Christmas

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Austin’s heartbeat isn’t found in its skyline.
It’s in the sound of live music floating from an open door on South Congress on a Wednesday night. It’s in the smell of smoked oak from a backyard barbecue. It’s in the way neighbors wave when you pass by with a dog, a stroller, or both.

This city is growing fast.
And with that growth comes a question we hear often: what makes a city feel like home? How do we hold on to the spirit of a place while welcoming what’s next?

A City That Keeps Its Soul

Austin has changed more in the past decade than some cities do in a lifetime. Startups fill old warehouses. Food trucks have become local legends. Quiet streets have turned into the heart of creative business and energy. Yet somehow, beneath it all, the…

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