Christmas Stroll Georgetown 2019

Friday and Saturday December 6th and 7th, 2019. Free Family Event – The Georgetown Christmas Stroll has something for the whole family!

Come out this year for the 39th Annual Christmas Stroll!  The Georgetown Square (map below) will come to life with Christmas Magic and Sparkle! See previous years photos.

And Don’t Miss the Stroll Parade!

Enjoy the season on the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas with twinkling white lights in the trees, old fashioned lamp poles dressed for the holiday, a Christmas Tree Farm and Santa Claus waiting to visit with your children.

Just For The Children

-Enjoy Santa’s Village all day Saturday, including photos and visits with Santa from 11:30 to 8pm.

-In the Children’s area the young and young at heart can try out Street Hockey, Home Depot Workshop, Woo Hair Salon, Train ride, as other free activities for children.

Make s’mores at Texas Design Company, 403 W. Seventh St., on Saturday from 6:30-8 p.m.

New This Year – Willie’s Winter Wonderland (sponsored by Willie’s Grill and Ice House)
-Euro-Bungie Jump
-Frozen Bounce House and Slide
-Human Hamster Ball Race Track
-Mechanical Reindeer
-Fun Fair Park (great for toddlers!)
-Wacky Obstacle Course
-Human Snowglobe (great for photos!)

-On Friday night only – Have Dessert with the Grinch at 5pm, and then enjoy Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas at 6pm and free popcorn for the children (bring chairs and blankets).

Christmas Stroll has something for everyone; including shopping at the downtown shops plus the more than 200 artisan, craft, clothing and jewelry vendors lining the streets.

Travel back in time to enjoy the re-enactment of life 2000 years ago in Bethlehem Village, including a live manger, booths, displays, and performers in costume from the time of Jesus of Nazareth.

Enjoy live musical performances, on 2 stages, by local performers, area schools and organizations.

Grab something delicious at any of our premier restaurants or one of the many food vendors.

Christmas Stroll Parade – Starts at 10am on Saturday December 7th. Be sure and come early and bring your chairs. There will be floats, bands, clowns, and Santa will make his debut! This year elves will be gathering unwrapped new toys along the parade route for Blue Santa.

More info here including Parade Route and Map.

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Admission to the Stroll is free.

2019 Christmas Stroll Event Schedule

Friday December 6th, 2019
5pm – 9pm
-Live Entertainment on 2 stages
-Bethlehem Village
-Downtown Restaurants plus Bistro Food Court
-Dessert with the Grinch 5 to 6pm
-Movie “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas” 6pm – Bring a lawn chairs or blankets
-Early Shopping with merchants and 150+ Vendors

Saturday December 7th 2019
10am – 8pm
10am Christmas Stroll Parade
-Live Entertainment on 2 Stages
-Bethlehem Village
-Shopping with downtown merchants and 150+ Vendors
-Downtown Restaurants and Bistro Food Court
-Santa’s Village with Photo Opportunity – 11:30 to 8pm
-Children’s Area with Winter Wonderland, Ice skating, Swing carousel, Candyland obstacle course, Home Depot Workshop

Performance Schedule – Friday December 6th

Friday December 6th Silver Bell Stage
5 to 5:45pm – Kaye Reznick
5:45 to 6:15pm – Gateway College Prep School
6:15 to 7pm – Dan Guevara
7 to 7:15pm – Mioshe Trayel
7:15 to 7:40pm – Sterling Cabbiness
7:45 to 8:15pm – Georgetown High School Sax Quartet
8:15 to 9pm – Bill Barrows

Friday December 6th Jingle Bell Stage
5 to 5:30pm – Sue’s Dance
5:30 to 6pm – Eastview Glee Show Choir
6 to 6:30pm – Village Elementary Choir
6:45 to 7:15pm – 1st Baptist
7:15 to 7:45pm – Disciples of Joy
7:45 to 9pm – Hijynx Band

Performance Schedule – Saturday December 7th

Saturday December 7th – Silver Bell Stage
12 to 12:30pm – Shirts ‘n’ Skirts Square Dance Club
12:30 to 1pm – Clickety Cloggers
1 to 1:30pm – Madison Jane
1:45 to 2:30pm – Morgan Nicole
Break
3 to 3:30pm – Dolce Music Studio
3:30 to 4:30pm – Sterling Cabbiness
4:45 to 5:45pm – Blue Vibe
6 to 6:45pm – Crystal Skulls
7 to 8pm – Michaela Watson

Saturday December 7th – Jingle Bell Stage
11:30 to 12:15pm – Gradient Vocal Entertainment
12:30 – 1:15pm – Palace Theatre
1:15 to 2:15pm – Performing Arts Studio
2:15 to 2:45pm – Georgetown High School Show Choir
2:45 to 3:15pm – Arts Avenue
Break
3:45 to 4:10pm – High Call Choir
4:15 to 4:45pm – The Dance Gallery
5 to 5:45pm – 512 Four Sax Quartet
6 to 6:30pm – The Messengers
6:30 to 7pm – Courtney Jones
7:10 to 8pm – Elle Townley

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Stroll is a rain or shine event. In the event of severe weather conditions such as lightning or high winds, festival activities will be adjusted as warranted. Check the City social media pages for updates.

Parking Information For the 2019 Christmas Stroll

Here’s our list of Lots and Closures. Scroll down for a list of street closures.

5th Street and Austin Avenue – Open

6th Street and Main – Closed Friday and Saturday

10th and Main Street – Open on Friday, Closed on Saturday until 4pm, then Handicapped Parking available.

Martin Luther King and 8th Street – Open, Handicapped Available

Martin Luther King and 7th Street – Open

4th and Rock Street, Four Story public parking garage – Open

Please note: No-Parking Signs will be placed (as needed) along the north side of the numbered streets and the west side of the named streets between Martin Luther King Street and College Street and between 2nd Street and University Avenue.

See Our Parking Lot Map and More Details Here

Street Closures for December 5th thru 8th…

The event takes place in historic downtown Georgetown, on “The Square.” As this is an outdoor event taking place in the downtown area, streets in and around the event area and parade route will be closed prior to and during the event.

-9th Street between Main & Church will be closed from 6am Thursday, 12/5 and reopen on Sunday, 12/8 at 1am

-Austin Ave. between 6th Street & 9th Streets will be closed from 6am Thursday, 12/5 and will reopen on Sunday, 12/8 at 1am

-Main Street between 8th and 9th Street will be closed from 7pm Thursday and reopen on Sunday at 1am

-The following streets will close at 6am Friday to Sunday at 1am

6th Street between Austin Ave. and Church Street

7th Street between Austin Ave. and Church Street

8th Street between Austin Ave. and Church Street

9th Street between Austin to Church

Main Street between 6th Street and 9th Street

-Parade — begins at 10am on Saturday. Street closures to accommodate the parade will begin at 6am Saturday and will reopen approximately 12noon Saturday.

Main & 9th – 6th

8th Austin & Church

7th Austin & Church

6th Austin & Church

Please note: No-Parking Signs will be placed (as needed) along the north side of the numbered streets and the west side of the named streets between Martin Luther King Street and College Street and between 2nd Street and University Avenue.

GoGeo Routes Changes for Christmas Stroll

Take GoGeo to the Christmas Stroll and don’t worry about parking! Service hours on Friday are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturday are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

GoGeo bus routes are altered Friday and Saturday due to downtown street closures for the Christmas Stroll. Anticipate delays in service due to heavier downtown traffic on all routes. Transfer connections could be affected by traffic delays. All routes will stop at the Public Library hub.

Orange Route 471: On Friday and Saturday, the bus stops along Seventh and Eighth streets will be closed, as well as Stop 6105 at Maple Street and Southwestern Boulevard.

Blue Route 473: On Saturday, the stop at Austin Avenue and Fifth Street will be closed.

All stops will be open on the Purple Route 472 and the Red Route 474.

Go to gogeo.georgetown.org for details on routes and schedules.

Contact the DGA for additional info here.

See the Georgetown Christmas Holiday Guide Here.

If you are staying in town for a few days you might like to peruse our Restaurant Page.

Free Parking, ATMs and Restrooms locations in Downtown Georgetown Here.