A Night in Jewels: Catbird’s NYE CelebrationDec 31 at CatbirdChristmas in Dallas–Fort Worth 2026
Our picks
A Night in Jewels: Catbird’s NYE CelebrationDec 31 at Catbird
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – The Ghosts Of Christmas EveDec 13 at American Airlines Center
Party at The List Naughty & Nice Holiday Pop-UpNov 28 at The Village Country Club
New Year's Eve Party with Live MusicDec 31 at Hampton HouseChristmas lights
Ice skating
Parades and tree lightings
Holiday festivals and town celebrations
Santa’s Last StopThrough Dec 4 Truck Yard DallasHolly Jolly BarTime TBA Holly Jolly Bar
Santa's Last Stop Holiday Pop Up11 AM Truck Yard RichardsonSanta's Last Stop Holiday Pop Up11 AM Second Rodeo BrewingSanta's Last Stop Holiday Pop Up11 AM Truck Yard The ColonySanta's Last Stop Holiday Pop Up at Truck Yard Fort Worth11 AM Truck Yard
Santa's Last Stop Holiday Pop Up11 AM Truck Yard RichardsonSanta's Last Stop Holiday Pop Up11 AM Second Rodeo BrewingSanta's Last Stop Holiday Pop Up11 AM Truck Yard The ColonySanta's Last Stop Holiday Pop Up at Truck Yard Fort Worth11 AM Truck Yard
Winter Wonderland: All White, All R&B5 PM Friends Only
NTheknow.'s Girlfriends Holiday Celebration6 PM The Nest CraftJ's Dueling Pianos | Live in the Holly Jolly Bar7 PM Third Rail Bar + EventsHolly Jolly BarTime TBA Holly Jolly BarReliant Lights Your Holidays5:30 PM Sammons Park
So Fetch All Pink Christmas7 PM West Bluff Street
NTheknow.'s Girlfriends Holiday Celebration6 PM The Nest CraftJ's Dueling Pianos | Live in the Holly Jolly Bar7 PM Third Rail Bar + EventsHolly Jolly BarTime TBA Holly Jolly BarReliant Lights Your Holidays5:30 PM Sammons ParkSo Fetch All Pink Christmas7 PM West Bluff Street
Holiday markets
The Nutcracker, carols and holiday shows
The Nutcracker w/ Texas Ballet TheaterThrough Dec 6 Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House
Holiday Blues Featuring Pokey Bear and Fat Daddy10 PM Stone Water
A Latin Christmas5:30 PM Windmills Craftworks
Home for the HolidaysAlso Nov 28 Bass Performance HallA Christmas CarolMany dates Wyly Theatre
Live Music at Legacy West: Holiday Edition4 PM Windrose AvenueHome for the Holidays – A McKinney ChristmasTime TBA McKinney Performing Arts Center
Holiday Blues Featuring Pokey Bear and Fat Daddy10 PM Stone WaterA Latin Christmas5:30 PM Windmills CraftworksHome for the HolidaysAlso Nov 28 Bass Performance HallA Christmas CarolMany dates Wyly TheatreLive Music at Legacy West: Holiday Edition4 PM Windrose AvenueHome for the Holidays – A McKinney ChristmasTime TBA McKinney Performing Arts Center
Santa and the kids
Christmas bars
Holiday parties
Big Brothers Big Sisters Christmas Charity Party7 PM Hendy’s on Henderson
Ugly Sweater Social Mixer: Board Games & Dance Social7:30 PM DFW Young & SocialHoliday Dinner at Landon Winery Wylie: Pass the Holiday Spirit7 PM Landon Winery - WylieDFW AADE Christmas Party in the Stockyards7 PM Fort Worth Stockyards Station
Ugly Sweater Social Mixer: Board Games & Dance Social7:30 PM DFW Young & SocialHoliday Dinner at Landon Winery Wylie: Pass the Holiday Spirit7 PM Landon Winery - WylieDFW AADE Christmas Party in the Stockyards7 PM Fort Worth Stockyards StationBellhaven’s Ugly Christmas Sweater Pageant7 PM Sons of Hermann Hall1st Annual Santa's Black & White Holiday Ball8 PM Bistro I-35 Eatery and Lounge2026 Official FW SantaCon Pub Crawl5 PM The Winchester TavernMasquerade Sneaker Holiday Party & Toy/Gift Card Drive7 PM DeSoto Elks LodgeUgly Sweater Christmas Party7 PM The Green Jacket Indoor Golf
New Year's Eve
A Night in Jewels: Catbird’s NYE Celebration9 PM Catbird
New Year's Eve Party with Live Music8 PM Hampton House
2027 W Dallas Posh New Year's Eve Party9 PM W Dallas Hotel Event Spaces (2nd Floor)
New Year's Eve with Menu and Red Eye8 PM It'll Do Club
Forgotten Space New Year's Eve with Rosebud7 PM Deep Ellum Art Company
*New Years Eve 5th Annual All Black Party***8 PM Fusion Vibes Kitchen + Lounge
zodiac Nye Party Love Zodiac Lounge10 PM Denton DriveDallas New Years Eve Bar Crawl 20276 PM Backyard
New Year's Eve8 PM Babou’s
New Year's Eve8 PM Te Deseo
Not Your Average NYE7 PM Krimson Park
NYE Live! with Kyle Cooke and Sickick8 PM Texas Live!, Arlington
The Statler New Year's Eve Parties7 PM The StatlerBow Ties and Pearls NYE Celebration 2026 Into The New 20277 PM Glass House Formally Dixieland Childcare
Dallas Comedy Club Presents: Sydney Castillo NYE Special8 PM Dallas Comedy Club
Crawl 'Til The Ball Falls: Dallas NYE Bar Crawl 20276 PM DublinerThe "Good Life" All Gray Affair NYE Soiree9 PM InSo Cocktail Bar, Irving
New Year's Eve at the Pub8 PM Harwood Arms
Timeless Nye9 PM Encore Park
Timeless Nye9 PM Stone Water
Dallas New Year's Eve Party 20277 PM Trinity CiderNew Year's Eve Bash8 PM Cowboys Red RiverPBR Buckin New Years Eve8 PM Cowtown Coliseum
Seek Your Dreams NYE at SEEK!9 PM Hyde & Seek16th Annual New Year's Eve 2026 Champagne Life: Royalty Masquerade9 PM Aloft Dallas Love Field
Perreoland | New Years Eve 20279 PM Club VivoArlington New Years Eve Bar Crawl 20276 PM Hooligans Pub, Arlington
NYE with My People 20269 PM The People's Last StandEmerald City Rock the 27 New Year's Eve Party at the Mariott Dallas Al8 PM Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention CenterMidnight on Main: NYE6 PM Harvest Hall
Fort Worth New Years Eve Bar Crawl 20276 PM BAR 2909Encore NYE 2027 – Triple Crown Affair8 PM Hyatt Regency Frisco - DallasArlington New Year's Eve Party 2027 | NYE Bar Crawl | The Countdown Cr7 PM Arlington · Exact spot not listedRoaring Twenties New Years Eve Soiree9 PM Hearsay, Arlington
New Year's Eve Party 2027! Neon Knights! Count Do10 AM Side Quest Arcade
New Year's Eve Wine Dinner at ŌMA7 PM Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West HotelWestin Southlake New Year's Eve – The Last Toast: Murder at the Speake8 PM The Westin Dallas Southlake
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Questions
What are the best Christmas events in Dallas–Fort Worth in 2026?
Pulse's picks: A Night in Jewels: Catbird’s NYE Celebration (Dec 31, Catbird); Marlowe & Meade???s Christmas Vacation (Dec 13, Longhorn Ballroom); Trans-Siberian Orchestra – The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve (Dec 13, American Airlines Center); Party at The List Naughty & Nice Holiday Pop-Up (Nov 28, The Village Country Club); New Year's Eve Party with Live Music (Dec 31, Hampton House).