Local Holiday Events

by Jan Richey | December 3, 2012

There are lots of things to see and do in North Texas during this holiday season!  The Jan Richey Team wants you to mark you calendars and enjoy one of these fabulous family-friendly events!

Richardson’s Santa’s Village
December 6^th– 9^th and 13^th – 16^th from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Richardson City Hall
Rain or shine, come see Santa Claus, his North Pole helpers, and tons of wonderful holiday entertainment!

40th Annual Plano Christmas Parade
December 8^th at 9 a.m.
The parade follows Independence Parkway, starting at Vines High School going north to Parkhaven Dr, and ending at Plano Senior High School.

McKinney Holiday Trail of Lights
December 14^th and 15^th from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Heard Natural Science Museum
Support the Heard and have fun with the whole family at this fun holiday event. See thousands of holiday décor and lights–many synchronized to holiday music–along a half-mile Heard nature trail. Family-friendly entertainment, strolling carolers and entertainers will complement the holiday atmosphere.

Frisco Christmas in the Square
December 15^th from 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Main and Coleman Boulevard in Frisco
Enjoy the parachuting Santa (at 5 p.m.), North Star Carriage Rides, Trackless Train, 3 lane inner-tubing snow slide, dusty bottoms, Santa Claus, family fun, and food trucks at this exciting holiday event!  Light extravaganza nightly from 6 – 10 p.m. through January 6^th.