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HOLIDAY EVENTS IN DOWNTOWN ENNIS

December 9, 10, 16, 17, 18

Holiday Carriage & Surrey Rides - Experience holiday magic in historic downtown Ennis, Texas via a horse drawn carriage or surrey through the charming, tree-lined historic neighborhoods and downtown aglow with Holiday Lights. CLICK HERE to reserve your ride today!

December 9-11, 2022

Holiday Rollerskating

Friday: 4:00PM - 9:00PM

Saturday: 4:00PM - 9:00PM

Sunday: 2:00PM - 6:00PM

Dust off your roller skates and go downtown for Holiday Rollerskating. (There will be a limited amount of skates provided, we highly encourage you to bring your own if you have some.)

December 16-18, 2022

GAF Holiday Snow Tubing Hills - This year we will have THREE holiday snow tubing hills! Come race your friends down this icy slope in the heart of downtown Ennis!

Friday: 5:00PM - 9:00PM

Saturday: 5:00PM - 9:00PM

Sunday: 2:00PM - 6:00PM

LIGHTS OF ENNIS PARADE, BLOCK PARTY, & CHRISTMAS MARKET  - DECEMBER 1, 2022

Kick off the holiday season with the Christmas Parade of Lights and Block Party in Downtown Ennis! This is a wonderful event for the entire family to enjoy! Full schedule Coming Soon. CLICK HERE for parade entry form and rules. 

5:00pm - 8:30pm: Open House at the Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum, 105 NE Main Street. Refreshments, model train and Frosty the Snowman photos from 5:00pm - 7:00pm. 

5:00pm - 9:00pm: Christmas Bluebonnet Market on N Dallas St. 

5:00pm – 8:00pm: Dasher and Dancer (Live Reindeer)

5:00pm – 7:00pm and 7:30pm - 8:30pm: Children’s Christmas Crafts at the Welcome Center at 201 NW Main St.

5:00pm – 7:00pm and 7:30pm - 9:00pm: Train Display at the Welcome Center at 201 NW Main St.

5:30pm -6:00pm: Ennis Jr. High Band Ensemble performs at 108 W Knox St. 

6:00pm: Nutcracker Short and Suite performed by Avant Garde at Minnie McDowal Park. 

5:30pm – 6:45pm and 7:45pm - 9:00pm: Santa Claus will be at the Ennis Welcome Center. Photographer will be available for FREE family photos - sponsored by City Real Estate and Guild Mortgage.

7:00pm: Christmas Parade of Lights

7:45pm: The Nativity performed by GO! Dance & Gymnastics Studio at Minnie McDowal Park. 

 

Enjoy photo opportunities with Mrs. Claus, Santa Claus, a Toy Soldier, a Sugar Plum Fairy and the Grinch! Stroll and enjoy the splendor of all the holiday window decorations in the downtown storefronts. 

 

FOOD: Food trucks will be available on N Dallas St. on Thursday, Dec. 1 starting at 5:30 pm.

CLICK HERE FOR IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT PARKING ALONG THE PARADE ROUTE.

Ennis Regional Medical Center
Pegasus Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
GAF
FBM Property Management
Cara Shockley State Farm
Ennis Ford
Texas Commission on the Arts
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