12/02/2025
🎄 Woodstock Christmas Jubilee & Parade of Lights: Your Guide to This Weekend’s Holiday Magic!
The holidays are officially in full swing, and Woodstock is about to light up in the most magical way! If you're looking for something festive, family-friendly, and full of small-town charm this weekend, the City of Woodstock Christmas Jubilee & Parade of Lights is the event you don’t want to miss.
Every year, Woodstock brings the community together with twinkling lights, holiday music, and a parade that feels straight out of a Christmas movie. Whether you’re a long-time resident, new to the area, or thinking about making Woodstock home, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the heart of what makes this town so special.
🎅 Event Overview
📅 Date: Sunday, December 7, 2025
🎉 Parade: 5:30 PM – Downtown Woodstock
🎄 Festival: 6:00–9:00 PM – The Park at City Center
💸 Cost: FREE for everyone
The evening kicks off with the beloved Parade of Lights, starting at Woodstock Elementary on Rope Mill Road, traveling down Main Street, and ending near the Sam’s Club on Highway 92. Expect glowing Christmas floats, local groups, creative light displays, and of course… Santa himself!
Once the parade wraps, the celebration continues at The Park at City Center, where the real fun begins.
🎄 Festival Highlights
Here’s what you can expect after the parade:
✨ Holiday Tree Lighting
Watch the city’s giant Christmas tree come to life, a moment that always feels magical.
🎅 Meet Santa & Drop Letters in Santa’s Mailbox
A sweet tradition for kids (and adults who are kids at heart). Don’t forget your wish list!
🧁 Cupcake Decorating
A festive, sugary activity your little ones will love.
🎨 Kids Crafts & Holiday Activities
From ornament decorating to hands-on holiday art projects.
🎪 Carnival Games
Perfect for burning off that extra cupcake energy!
☕ Hot Cocoa & Seasonal Treats
Warm up with cocoa, cider, and delicious bites from local vendors.
🛍️ Holiday Shopping
Shop local! Browse booths from artisans and small businesses, a great chance to support Woodstock’s vendors and get some Christmas shopping done.
🎶 Live Holiday Music & Community Fun
Expect festive tunes, dancing lights, smiling faces, and cozy holiday vibes all night long.
❤️ Why This Event Is a Must for Woodstock Locals (and Anyone Thinking of Moving Here)
One reason I love sharing events like this on Moving Craze is that they show exactly why Woodstock is such a special place to live. It’s not just the beautiful homes or great restaurants, it’s the community.
This event brings together families, neighbors, small businesses, volunteers, and longtime Woodstock locals for a night of joy and connection. It’s the kind of gathering that makes new residents feel instantly welcomed… and makes longtime residents fall in love with the city all over again.
If you’re introducing your friends to Woodstock, this is the perfect weekend to bring them.
If you’re new to the area, this is your chance to see why people adore living here.
And if Woodstock is already “home”, well, you know this night always feels magical. ✨
🎁 Invite Your Family, Grab Your Festive Wear, and Enjoy the Night!
Bundle up, grab your favorite holiday sweater, bring the kids (or your date!), and enjoy one of the most charming holiday events in North Georgia.
This Sunday, I’ll definitely be soaking up the lights, sounds, and Christmas spirit, and I hope to see you all there!
📌 City of Woodstock Christmas Jubilee & Parade of Lights
📅 Sunday, December 7, 2025
🌟 Parade at 5:30 PM | Festival 6–9 PM
📍 Downtown Woodstock → The Park at City Center
To wrap it up, I am sharing a few of my photos from last year’s Christmas Jubilee, such a beautiful night and a perfect glimpse of what’s coming this weekend!