December 6 2025, 5:00pm

Bethalto Christmas Village

Bethalto Christmas Village

Bethalto Central Park

East Central St.
Bethalto, Illinois 62010

  • Admission: Free
  • Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Step into a winter wonderland at the heart of Bethalto!

The city's annual Christmas Village brings the holiday spirit to life with sparkling lights, charming decorations, and a cozy, festive atmosphere for all ages.

Stroll through the magical lighted display from Central Park through the Bethalto Arboretum, support local artisans with unique holiday crafts, and indulge in seasonal treats that are sure to warm your heart (and taste buds!). Plus, bring the little ones to visit Santa Claus himself—he’s ready to hear all their holiday wishes!

Whether you're making this a new family tradition or returning for more holiday magic, Bethalto Christmas Village is a joyful, free holiday event you won't want to miss.

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and make your way to Bethalto Village Park for a season filled with warmth, cheer, and festive fun!

Upcoming Dates

  • Saturday, December 6 2025
  • Sunday, December 7 2025
  • Saturday, December 13 2025
  • Sunday, December 14 2025
  • Saturday, December 20 2025
  • Sunday, December 21 2025

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Bethalto Arboretum
Bethalto Arboretum, adjacent to Central Park, is approximately 2.5 acres. The arboretum was dedicated October 15, 1966. It contains more than 150 species of trees and other plant life that can be…
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