

Holiday Events in Ennis
December 2025
Lights of Ennis Parade and Block Party
December 4, 2025

2025 Holiday Events in Downtown Ennis
November 29th, 2025 | 10am-2pm
Shop Small Saturday - Come enjoy a day of shopping, strolling, listening to holiday carolers, live reindeer, and prizes in historic downtown Ennis.
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November 29th, 2025 - January 6, 2026
Elf Seek & Find - Enjoy fun-themed holiday windows and decorations from our charming downtown merchants. Pick up your Elf Seek & Find map from the Welcome Center at 201 NW Main in December to see if you can find all of our downtown elves!
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December 1st-31st, 2025
Get ready for a magical holiday experience in historic Downtown Ennis! Horse-drawn carriage rides, hosted by Vintage Carriage, will be available throughout the month of December—perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends.​
Reservation link coming soon. Please check back regularly, as dates and booking information have not yet been posted.​
Only book using the official link once it becomes available. Please do not respond to comments with links to bookings. Dates are subject to change and may be added as needed.
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December 4th, 2025 | 5pm-9pm
Lights of Ennis Parade, Block Party and Christmas Bluebonnet Market - Kick off the holiday season with the Christmas Parade of Lights, Block Party and Christmas Market! Thank you to Ennis Chamber of Commerce for hosting the amazing holiday parade! This is a festive scene you don't want to miss! Lights of Ennis Parade Applications are available at the Greater Ennis Chamber of Commerce website. Click here.
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The Lights of Ennis Block Party and Christmas Market vendor applications are now open! This beloved annual event is one of our most festive celebrations, and we’d love for you to be a part of it.
Please see the links below to apply and join us in spreading holiday cheer in Downtown Ennis!
NOTE: Vendor applications close November 22nd, 2025.
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December 6th, 2025 | 10am-3pm
Lucky CC Car Show - Calling all cars, trucks, hotrods, rat rods, kustoms, low riders and motorcycles! Come out and display your car for a good cause! Bring an unwrapped toy, enjoy music, and delicious food truck options
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December 13th & 14th, 2025 | 5pm-9pm
Ice Skating Downtown - Join us in Historic Downtown Ennis from 5–9 PM for an evening of shopping, dining, and skating under the lights. Stroll through Main Street’s local shops and restaurants, then lace up your skates and glide across the Downtown Ice Rink for some holiday fun with family and friends.
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Thursday December 4th
Schedule of Events
(Times are approximate and subject to change)
Enjoy photo opportunities with Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, The Grinch and Cindy Lou Who appearances! Stroll and enjoy the splendor of the holiday window decorations in the downtown storefronts.






















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