Your 2019 holiday guide for North Texas


From huge Charlie Brown ice sculptures to a carriage Christmas light tour to a German-themed market, this article gives you everything you need to enjoy the holidays.

DALLAS — It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We put together an extensive guide that will help you know where to go, what to see and how to experience this 2019 holiday season in North Texas.

*Many of the events that require a ticket are getting sold out now, so make sure not to wait for your purchases!

COOL DISPLAYS

ICE! AT THE GAYLORD TEXAN

The larger-than-life ice sculptures are back at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center!

The family favorite Grapevine exhibit will feature, A Charlie Brown Christmas and is the first theme to be repeated due to its popularity.

The display features sculptures of Charlie Brown and Friends in a walk-through winter wonderland carved from more than two million pounds of ice. Artisans who traveled from Harbin, China to Grapevine, Texas spent 30 days carving this display.

This event runs from Nov. 15 to Jan. 5. Admission is $19.99 for children and $30.99 for adults. You can also get discounts by going on “Value Days” or purchasing group tickets.

WHERE: Gaylord Texan Resort, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051

LINK: MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ICE

*These shows tend to get packed on the weekends and closer to Christmas. Go on a weekday in early December for smaller crowds.

ZOO LIGHTS AT THE DALLAS ZOO

Dallas Zoo Lights opens up Friday night. Get ready to fully embrace the holiday season with more than one million twinkling lights, animal lanterns and plenty of fun festivities.

The event includes photos with Santa, ornament making, lights displays, nightly musical performances and much more.

See the full WFAA article

Author: Jay Wallis
Published: 7:02 PM CST November 8, 2019
Updated: 10:28 AM CST November 21, 2019

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