Ice Skating at the Galleria Dallas
There’s no better place to get in the holiday spirit than on the ice! Each winter, the Galleria Dallas sets up a beautifully decorated outdoor ice skating rink for guests to glide under twinkling lights. Skaters can cruise solo, couple up, or join a festive group skate with friends and family. It’s a magical experience whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned skater. The rink is open daily through January, aside from Christmas day. On busier nights, timed reservations are recommended. After an evening of skating, groups can warm up with a cup of hot cocoa and shop the Galleria’s incredible selection of stores.
The Galleria Dallas Ice Rink 13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240 (972) 702-7100
Enchant Christmas at Globe Life Field
Enchant, the world’s largest Christmas light maze and village, is making its Texas debut at Globe Life Field in Arlington this season. Wind through the maze’s glimmering passages, snap pics in front of the illuminated Christmas trees, and enjoy live entertainment. After exploring the light spectacle, refuel at one of Enchant’s many food trucks and holiday shops. It’s a night filled with yuletide cheer for all ages. Enchant takes place select nights from November 25 through January 1. For bigger groups, consider booking one of their private igloos decked out with wintery decor. It’s the picture perfect gathering spot before or after experiencing the larger-than-life light maze.
Enchant Christmas Globe Life Field 734 Stadium Drive Arlington, TX 76011 (817) 533-1972
Holiday Lights at the Dallas Arboretum
There’s no better place to soak up the season than the Dallas Arboretum’s breathtaking Holiday at the Arboretum display. Over one million dazzling lights and whimsical holiday-themed exhibits transform the gardens into a winter wonderland each year. Wander through scenes like the 12 Days of Christmas, Santa’s North Pole, and a Victorian Village, all dressed up for the season. It’s a truly magical experience. The exhibit runs daily from November 11 through January 8. Splurge on the Jingle Bell Express land or water tours for a guided trip through the illuminated gardens. With so much to see, plan to spend an evening exploring this Texas-sized holiday spectacle.
Dallas Arboretum Holiday at the Arboretum 8525 Garland Rd. Dallas, TX 75218 (214) 515-6615
Deck the Halls at NorthPark Center
Everything is merry and bright each holiday season at NorthPark Center. Dallas’ premier shopping destination decks out its interior with massive Christmas trees, miles of ribbon and garland, and over one million sparkling lights. Plus, kids can visit Santa in his workshop and snap photos with life-size nutcrackers and reindeer scattered around the property. The decor is up from early November through December, making the mall a festive backdrop for holiday shopping. Grab a tasty lunch in the food court before exploring NorthPark’s roster of luxury retailers and unique local shops. With over 230 stores, there’s something for everyone on your gift list. Don’t forget to gaze upward at the magical lights as you check out the season’s latest styles and trends.
NorthPark Center 8687 N. Central Expy. Dallas, TX 75225 (214) 363-7441
Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Over Texas
For families looking to spread seasonal cheer with a side of thrills, Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Over Texas can’t be beat. The amusement park transforms into a winter wonderland filled with millions of lights, festive shows, seasonal food, holiday shopping and tons of ride time. Kids can meet Santa and pose for pics with human snow globes. The park’s holiday celebration takes place on select dates from mid-November through December. For easy transportation, groups can take the Six Flags shuttle from the Arlington Highlands. But for door-to-door service from Dallas, hiring a party bus ensures everyone arrives together and your group has a place to keep bags and purchases.
Six Flags Over Texas 2201 E Road to Six Flags Arlington, TX 76010 (817) 640-8900
Christmas in the Square, Downtown McKinney
Small town charm meets spectacular holiday lights in Historic Downtown McKinney this season. The area’s centerpiece, the McKinney Performing Arts Center, ignites the season with a breathtaking display synchronized to holiday music. The surrounding blocks dazzle with 1 million-plus lights and joyful tunes. Make an evening of strolling the square, watching ice sculpting, and exploring downtown shops and eateries. Christmas in the Square runs nightly from November 18 through December 30. Entry is free, making it an affordable outing for the whole family. For effortless transportation, avoid traffic headaches and parking scarcity by hiring a party bus. Our team can drop your group in the heart of the square then circle back when you’re ready to head home.
Christmas in the Square 101 N. Tennessee St. McKinney, TX 75069
Gaylord Texan ICE! and Lone Star Christmas
Everything’s bigger in Texas, including this massive holiday attraction in Grapevine. Bask in Lone Star Christmas spirit as you explore the 2-million-pound hand-carved ice sculptures at ICE!, snap pics with larger-than-life Texan-themed lighting displays, and revel in incredible holiday entertainment. With so much to experience, expect to spend the day immersed in Christmas joy. ICE! and Lone Star Christmas run from mid-November through December at the Gaylord Texan Resort. For easy transportation to Grapevine this holiday season, leave the driving to us. Our charter buses can shuttle your group directly to the festivities and back home after a magical day.
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center 1501 Gaylord Trail Grapevine, TX 76051 (817) 778-1000
Rent With Party Bus Dallas to Hit Every Attraction
However you choose to celebrate the holidays in Dallas/Fort Worth this season, Party Bus Dallas can provide smooth, stress-free group transportation. Our fleet of spacious party buses and charter buses is designed to keep your holiday crew comfortable, connected, and content on the road. Plus, with room for up to 56 passengers, we make it easy to travel together, whether for an office outing, church gathering, school trip or family function. Don’t settle for traffic headaches and parking hassles. Give us a call at 214-919-0743 and we’ll handle the driving so your group can simply enjoy the ride and the festivities.