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Christmas & Holiday Events in Roanoke 2026
53 holiday events in Roanoke, Virginia, from Thanksgiving to New Year's Eve
Roanoke's 2026 holiday season includes 12 Santa events, 4 Nutcracker events, 3 New Year's Eve events. Events that run on many dates, like lights displays and markets, are listed once at their next date.
Week of Nov 16 · 1 event
Week of Nov 23 · 3 events
Week of Nov 30 · 6 events
Week of Dec 7 · 19 events
Week of Dec 14 · 15 events
Week of Dec 21 · 5 events
Week of Dec 28 · 4 events
Frequently Asked Questions
- What Christmas and holiday events are in Roanoke in 2026?
- VenuNite lists 53 Christmas and holiday events in Roanoke, Virginia this season, including Exploring Grief: It's a Blue Holiday without You-how to survive the season at Belmont Branch Roanoke City Public Library, Fall Food Drive & Friendsgiving vs. Knoxville Ice Bears at Berglund Coliseum (7:05 PM), Stories and Songs with Santa – November 28 at Taubman Museum of Art, Stories and Songs with Santa – November 29 at Taubman Museum of Art.
- Where can I see The Nutcracker in Roanoke?
- 4 Nutcracker events are listed in Roanoke: SWVB - The Nutcracker at Berglund Performing Arts Theatre (Dec 11 – Dec 13 · 3 dates); SWVA Ballet Presents The Nutcracker - Friday, 7 PM Performance - Dec 11 at Berglund Center (Fri, Dec 11); SWVA Ballet Presents The Nutcracker - Saturday, 3 PM Performance - Dec 12 at Berglund Center (Sat, Dec 12); SWVA Ballet Presents The Nutcracker - Sunday, 3 PM Performance - Dec 13 at Berglund Center (Sun, Dec 13).
- Where are Santa events in Roanoke this year?
- 12 Santa events are listed in Roanoke, including Stories and Songs with Santa – November 28 at Taubman Museum of Art (Sat, Nov 28); Stories and Songs with Santa – November 29 at Taubman Museum of Art (Sun, Nov 29); Free Family Photos with Santa at Belmont Branch Roanoke City Public Library (Mon, Nov 30); Stories and Songs with Santa – December 5 at Taubman Museum of Art (Sat, Dec 5).
- What's happening on New Year's Eve in Roanoke?
- 3 New Year's events are listed in Roanoke, including OPEN Thursday, December 31, New Year's Eve: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM at Scavenger Hunt at Kids Square (Thu, Dec 31); New Year's Eve White Out vs. Knoxville Ice Bears at Berglund Coliseum (Thu, Dec 31); OPEN Friday, January 1, New Year's Day: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM at Scavenger Hunt at Kids Square (Fri, Jan 1).
