The holiday season is in full swing, and Reliant Energy is powering some of the largest and most festive events across Dallas! From sparkling lights and live music to beloved traditions, these four celebrations bring the city together all season long!
Updated December 2025
HOLIDAY EVENTS POWERED BY RELIANT
RELIANT LIGHTS YOUR HOLIDAYS
Head to the AT&T Performing Arts Center on December 6th for a free evening of live music, thousands of dazzling LED lights, a holiday concert, kids’ crafts, drone shows, and more! This event is free with RSVP.
COWBOYS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA
Every Friday and Saturday at 6pm, through December 20th, The Star in Frisco has a free 20-minute performance by the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, plus gameday entertainers like Rhythm Blue, the Rookie Squad, Rowdy Mascot, and Santa Claus!
DALLAS ZOO LIGHTS
Through January 4th Dallas Zoo will reopen after hours from 5:30pm to 9pm, transforming into a sparkling winter wonderland! Stroll through the zoo grounds, explore immersive holiday-themed areas, and enjoy festive drinks, live entertainment, and over two million twinkling lights! Tickets are $15 to $19 per person.
HOLIDAY AT THE ARBORETUM
The Dallas Arboretum's Christmas Village comes alive each night with twinkling lights, live entertainment, festive treats, a custom German-built Christmas Pyramid, and their iconic Dazzling Musical Tree, a 50-foot display of more than 42,000 animated lights! The event runs through January 5th, and tickets are $30 per person.
