Christmas in Sedona 2023

Here is the ‘Save the Date’ information you need to enjoy Christmas in Sedona!

The Magical Christmas Journey

Verde Canyon Railroad | View Dates Here

“The Magical Christmas Journey™ is Verde Canyon Railroad’s all-original storybook holiday journey to the North Pole and back, featuring an elaborate miniature Christmas village, festive lights, holiday treats, a Christmas princess, animal characters and a live Bald Eagle. Santa boards the train for the return trip to Clarkdale. This one-hour round-trip journey is perfect for even the tiniest tot.” LEARN MORE.

Breakfast with Santa

The Hub at Posse Grounds Park | December 2 | 8-10 a.m. 

“Join Sedona Parks & Recreation and the Sedona Elks for the 13th annual Breakfast with Santa. This free event includes pancakes, holiday caroling, Santa’s Stable of reindeer and a visit with St. Nick at the Hub, 525-B Posse Ground Rd. Breakfast will be served until 9:45 a.m. Some activities will be conducted outdoors, please dress accordingly.” LEARN MORE.

The Festival of Lights

336 State Route 179, Sedona, AZ  | December 9 | 3-8 p.m

“A full schedule of lively musical entertainment, a visit from Santa, and free cider await, making it the perfect outing for families and friends. At the tolling of the bell tower at 5:00 p.m., the lighting of 6,000 luminarias gets underway in Tlaquepaque’s courtyards and walkways. Specially designated luminarias to honor cancer survivors can be purchased in Patio del Norte as well.” LEARN MORE.

Sedona Railroaders Annual Holiday Train Show

Sedona Vista Village – Suite D7 | View Dates Here

“No Christmas would be complete without memories of the old-fashioned department store’s displays of miniature toy trains. “Get on Board!” and enjoy the re-creation of some of these memories through stunning visual images of operating model railroad equipment. This year’s exhibit will include an American Flyer S gauge layout. O, N, and HO gauges will also be on display.” LEARN MORE.

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Tlaquepaque Patio de las Campanas  | December 16 | 3-5 p.m

“Santa is coming to Tlaquepaque!!! Snap a wonderful keepsake photo with Santa. Spend the afternoon enjoying the live musical entertainment, free face painting and our special holiday guests who will entertain you while waiting. Tlaquepaque Toy Town will be hosting craft time and cookie decorating. YUM! Live Music performed by Red RockApella and Divom.” LEARN MORE.