Christmas in Collierville

Town of Collierville

Experience the magic and beauty of Collierville Town Square during the holiday season with festive events and a quarter-million holiday lights in the historic district from Thanksgiving to the New Year.

Each year the Town of Collierville goes all out to create a magical Christmas season for Collierville’s families and guests. Events include the Christmas Tree Lighting on Collierville Town Square on November 22, 2022, and the Christmas Parade on Dec. 2. 

Saturdays between Thanksgiving and Christmas are extra special. Families can visit Santa in the Gazebo (10am-2pm) and enjoy special music performances designed to get you in the holiday spirit. Don’t forget to come back in the evening to experience a quarter of a million Christmas lights and horse drawn carriage rides on select nights.

Learn more about signature Christmas in Collierville programs by visiting colliervilletn.gov/christmas. 

Each year the Town of Collierville goes all out to help create a magical Christmas season for Collierville’s families and guests. Events include the Christmas Tree Lighting on Collierville Town Square on Nov. 22 and the Christmas Parade on Dec. 2.

Saturdays between Thanksgiving and Christmas are extra special. Families can visit Santa in the Gazebo (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.) and enjoy special music performances designed to get you in the holiday spirit. Don’t forget to come back in the evening to experience a quarter of a million Christmas lights and horse drawn carriage rides on select nights.

• Children can drop off their Letters to Santa in the special mailbox located outside the Depot Visitors Center (125 N. Rowlett) on Town Square between Tuesday, Nov. 1 – Nov. 21. Letters will receive a special response from Santa!

Letters to Santa must include a return address.

Please include letters from the same household in one envelope – each will be answered with separate letters.

For questions, please contact Jennifer Taylor, Special Events Coordinator, at [email protected].

Carriage rides provided by Cunningham Tours will allow guests to experience the magical glow of Collierville’s historic district this holiday season. Carriages hold 5-6 people; $30 per trip. 

Carriage rides will be available, weather permitting, on the following nights: 

• November 25-26, 2022, 

 5-8 p.m.

•December 6-11, 2022, 

 5-8 p.m.

•December 13-18, 2022, 

 5-8 p.m.

•December 20-23, 2022,

  5-8 p.m.

•December 26-30, 2022,

  5-8 p.m.

Changes in the schedule due to weather or unforeseen circumstances will be posted on the Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Arts Facebook Page. For questions, please call Parks Administration at 901.457.2770, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 

• Collierville’s Holiday Light Tour will take place Dec. 8-23, 2022. Last year’s tour featured 105 locations. To be included on the tour, home or business owners must submit an entry form by Wednesday, December 1 at 4 p.m.

The submission will include your residence or business on a Google Map, so members of the community can take a self-guided tour featuring homes across Collierville that are decorated with magical lights and festive decorations. The Holiday Lights Tour is sponsored by the Town of Collierville Parks and Recreation Department and Town Beautiful Commission.

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