This holiday and Christmas events and lights events in Utah Valley list is for activities and events happening around the valley this season. It includes tree lighting events, places to see Christmas lights, and other events put on throughout the community.
Through December, we will continue to update this list making it an ever-growing list so make sure to bookmark it or pin it so you can come back later to see the updated list.
For more events, visit our calendar.
Although we have found these events listed, please always double check to make sure you have the correct information including hours and prices. We, however, will do our best to make sure we have the correct information for all events.
Utah Valley Christmas Events
- November 12, 6-7:30 pm: Outlets tree lighting, Lehi
- November 18, 11 am: Lighting of the Riverwoods, Provo 6-9 pm
- November 19: Santa’s arrival at Provo Towne Centre
- November 21, 7-7:30 pm: FHE Christmas in Nauvoo, Provo
- November 21-31, 5 pm: Luminaria: Experience the Light, Thanksgiving Point
- November 21, 6 pm: Lights On! Orem
- November 22, 7 pm: “As Long As There’s Christmas,” Covey Center
- November 25, 9:30 am: Santa’s Grand Arrival, University Place, free
- November 25, 7 pm: Winter Lights Parade, free
- November 25, 7:30 pm: Christmas with David Archuleta & Nathan Pacheco, De Jong Concert Hall (BYU)
- November 26: Santa Parade, Main Street Lehi
- November 26-December 23: “A Christmas Carol,” Hale Center Theater, Orem
- November 28, 5-6 pm: Alpine City Santa Arrival, Legacy Park, Alpine
- November 28, 6-8 pm: Pleasant Grove Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration (70 S. 100 E.)
- November 28, 7-7:30 pm: FHE Christmas in Nauvoo, Provo
- December 1, 5-6:30 pm: Family Ornaments Night, Eagle Mountain Library
- December 1-23: Horse-drawn Christmas sleigh, Lehi + Discount
- December 1-5: Alpine Living Nativity
- December 2, 10 am: Christmas Around the World, Marriott Center (BYU)
- December 2, 7:30 pm: Celebration of Christmas, De Jong Concert Hall (BYU)
- December 2-3: Live Nativity, Orem
- December 3, 2 pm: Christmas Around the World, Marriott Center (BYU)
- December 3, 3 pm: Celebration of Christmas, De Jong Concert Hall (BYU)
- December 3, 12 pm: Tuba Christmas, Madsen Recital Hall (BYU)
- December 3: Lights On, Provo
- December 5, 6 pm: Night with Santa, Cedar Hills
- December 7, 4:30-6 pm: Ornament Making, Eagle Mountain Library
- December 7, 7 pm: Christmas Concert, Orem
- December 7, 5-9 pm: Pet Night with Santa, Provo Towne Centre
- December 5, 6 pm, 7:30 pm: Utah Baroque Ensemble
- December 5-8, 5 pm: Story Time, free, University Place
- December 8, 6-6:30 pm: Christmas Concert: Consortium Ensemble, Museum of Art (BYU)
- December 11, 6:30 pm: Christmas in the Grove, Alpine Tabernacle, American Fork (nursery provided for small children)
- December 12, 7 pm: Chauntenettes, Orem
- December 14, 11 am: The Polar Express Story Time, Cedar Hills
- December 14, 6-7 pm: Hymn Sing: Christmas, Harold B. Lee Library (BYU)
- December 14, 5-9 pm: Pet Night with Santa, Provo Towne Centre
- December 14: Musica Antiqua, Orem
- December 15: A Soulful Christmas Celebrations, Orem
- December 17: A Nashville Tribute Band Christmas, Mountain View High School
- December 17, 9-11 am: Breakfast with Santa, Provo Towne Centre
- December 17, 7 pm: Santa Visits Springville Library
- Decmeber 19, 7 pm: Santa Visits Springville Library
- December 19-20: Chirstmas Choir Concert, Pleasant Grove High School
- December 21, 5-9 pm: Pet Night with Santa, Provo Towne Centre
- December 22-23, 7 pm: Caleb Chapman’s Crescent Christmas, Showhouse II, Orem
- December 24, 6 pm: Christmas Eve Parade & Fireworks, Snowbird Resort
Utah Valley Christmas Lights
Many of these are from previous years. You may want to confirm they are still available.
- November 21-31, 5 pm: Luminaria: Experience the Light, Thanksgiving Point
- Christmas In Color + Discount, Provo
- Grannie’s Vintage Christmas
- Spanish Fork Festival of Lights ($)
- Thanksgiving Point Christmas Lights ($)
- Thanksgiving Point Christmas Lights ($)
- Pond Town Christmas
- Downtown Provo
- Center Street & State Street, Orem
- 800 E 800 S, Verona Estates, Orem – lights synchronized to music
- 936 S 200 E, Orem – lights synchronized to music
- 845 E Canyon Rd, Spanish Fork – decoration competition with their neighbors
- 2693 E 1600 S St, Spanish Fork – animal scene
- Peteetneet Academy, Payson
- Payson City Square, 100 N Main St
- Winegar Estates, 1266 S 950 W, Payson
- 8953 W 8170 N, Lehi
- 2489 W 700 S, Lehi – lights that dance to music
- Sorensen Family Christmas Light Display, 2513 N 380 W St, Lehi
- 3926 Panarama Dr, Saratoga Springs – 6 – 9:30 Sunday-Thursday and 6-10 Friday-Saturday. Food bank Donation Box optional
Utah Valley Christmas/Holiday Activities
- Santa Sleigh Ride at Homestead
- Traverse Mountain Sleigh to Santa
- The North Pole at Seven Peaks
Photos with Santa
Provo Towne Centre: November 19-December 24, Monday through Saturday 11 am-9 pm, Sundays 12-6 pm
Traverse Mountain Sleigh to Santa + Discount: December 1-23
University Place
Springville Library
- Saturday, December 3 from 11 am – 3 pm
- Monday, December 5 from 7 – 9 pm
- Saturday, December 17 from 11 am – 3 pm
- Monday, December 19 from 7 – 9 pm