Tree-mendous Holiday Cheer in Coweta

In Coweta County, we’ve got be-yule-tiful events for elves of all ages, all November and December-long. From festive celebrations to seasonal traditions, discover the holiday happenings that make our communities merry and bright.  

Make the season extra special with a little North Pole magic right here in Coweta County! From festive family photos to special visits with Santa, there are plenty of ways for little ones (and even four-legged friends) to make holiday memories. 

Coweta County Fairgrounds 

Kick off the season at the 27th Annual Coweta Christmas event on Saturday, November 14th between 9 am – 3:30 pm, a festive family tradition featuring photos with Santa, children’s crafts, delicious food and drinks and local vendors. With fun for all ages, it’s a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season in Coweta County!  

McRitchie-Hollis Museum  

Next stop to get into the holiday spirit with Cookies & Photos with Santa on Sunday, December 6th from 10am-2pm! Dress in your festive best, snap a memorable photo with Santa and enjoy a sweet holiday cookie while making merry memories with the family. 

Madras Park 

Round out your holiday festivities with a visit to Santa at Christmas at Madras! Families can capture special holiday memories with photos alongside the man in red, and even furry family members can join in during dedicated pet photo sessions. It’s a fun way to celebrate the season with the whole crew; paws included! Visit the Coweta County Parks & Recreation Facebook page for event details and sign-up information. 

What’s better than Newnan, “The City of Homes?” The City of Homes during the holidays, of course! If you love wreaths, garland and all things festive decor, there is snow better event for you than the Newnan Christmas Tour of Homes! On Friday, December 4th from 4 pm to 9 pm, admire historic homes adorned with holiday spirit as you take part in this classic event. 

Visit Newnan on Friday, November 20th to take part in the annual Holiday Sip & See. Choose to treat yo’elf or start your holiday shopping as you stroll through the festive streets of downtown Newnan. Step outside of your favorite downtown boutiques to find a night market, live music and food trucks on the square! Be prepared to sing, snack and sip along because hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be provided from downtown retailers. The festive fun is taking place from 5 pm to 9 pm. 

Your presents is requested in downtown Newnan for Santa on the Square, taking place Friday, November 27th. Around 6 p.m. guests can expect to see Santa roll through with holiday cheer. He’s traded his sleigh for a red firetruck and is ready to bring the Christmas magic to Newnan! Immediately after Santa’s appearance, the annual Christmas tree lighting will take place in the courthouse square! This is a night of memory-making that you’ll never fir-get. 

There’s snow place like Senoia for a little European Christmas magic! The Atlanta Christkindl Market is making its way to downtown for the first time this holiday season, bringing traditional German festivities from November 27th through December 24th. Stroll through charming market stalls filled with handcrafted gifts, festive decorations and seasonal treats. Enjoy delicious German cuisine, warm holiday drinks and plenty of Christmas cheer along the way! The market is open Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3 pm to 9 pm and Fridays through Sundays from 11 am to 9 pm, with special hours during Christmas week. Admission is free, making this a sweet addition to your holiday plans! 

On Saturday, December 5th, attend the annual Light Up Senoia event featuring a Christmas parade and activities. You’ll be smitten with Senoia when you visit this charming town during the holiday season. From 4 pm to 8:30 pm, experience tree-mendous fun when you see Santa’s workshop, meet baby reindeer and other festive friends! At 6:30 pm, the parade begins and Christmas cheer abounds. Immediately after, see the Senoia Christmas tree lighting and visit Santa on his sleigh. Savor every pep-moment as you participate in these holiday activities in Senoia!  

The Senoia Candlelight Tour of Homes is a sure way to put yourself in the Christmas spirit. Take a self-guided tour through some of the most magical homes in Senoia from 3 pm to 8 pm on Sunday, December 13th. Come out with all your jingle ladies or make this event a date night with the one you love snow. 

From festive sips and seasonal bites to checking off your shopping list and making merry memories, Coweta County has everything you need to keep the holiday spirit going!

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