# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in McLean

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in McLean with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online.
- **Category**: Christmas
- **Display Name**: Christmas events
- **Type**: other

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## About

As Christmas draws near in the McLean in 2026, mark your calendars for a taste of festive enchantment! Beyond the traditional gatherings at home, exploring during this festive season can be enchanting. Whether planning a family trip or going solo, there's a sleigh-load of festive fairs, holiday craft shows, and Christmas services in the McLean waiting to be explored. Check out the best events and parties in McLean to make your Christmas unforgettable, and get ready for a season of joy and celebration!

## Christmas Events in McLean

- **Event Name**: MICHAEL W. SMITH Every Christmas Tour
  - **Description**: Multi-platinum, GRAMMY®-winning artist Michael W. Smith returns to Tysons after his sold-out concert in 2024 for his highly anticipated EVERY CHRISTMAS tour, an unforgettable evening celebrating the joy and true meaning of the holiday season. Experience S
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  - **Date**: Mon Dec 14 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/michael-w-smith-every-christmas-tour/200030452697120
  - **Venue**: Capital One Hall
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, art, entertainment, holiday
- **Event Name**: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
  - **Description**: Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an international all-star cast that blends world-class ballet with whimsical puppets, lavish costumes, and stunning acrobatics
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/nutcracker-magical-christmas-ballet/200030469107509
  - **Venue**: 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102
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  - **Categories**: workshops, holiday
- **Event Name**: 47th Christmas Bazaar in McLean, VA
  - **Description**: Shop at our 47th Christmas Bazaar! Visit Santa, enjoy live music, our 3pm Magic Show, Auction and Bake Sale. No Vendor sign-up here.About this EventOur annual St. John the Beloved Christmas Bazaar
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/47th-christmas-bazaar-in-mclean-va/100001992830478607
  - **Venue**: 6428 Linway Terrace
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: entertainment, art, christmas-markets-and-fairs, music, fine-arts, nonprofit, magic-show, dog, live-music, food-drinks, christmas, shopping, thanksgiving, holiday
- **Event Name**: 11:00 AM - "Santa's Set" Sugar Cookie Decorating Class!
  - **Description**: Join us in McLean, VA as we get our ho-ho-holiday baking on with Sugar and Santa Cookie Decorating Class!About this Event🎄Impress Santa with these 6 sugar cookies and 4 royal icing colors in this holiday-favorites c
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 12:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/11-00-am-santas-set-sugar-cookie-decorating-class/100001993704041457
  - **Venue**: Heartland Design and Remodeling
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  - **Price**: USD 35 to 85
  - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Kids, Art, fine-arts, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Centre Company presents The Nutcracker
  - **Description**: Audiences rave about the Centre Company’s Nutcracker – “What an incredible performance!” “Honestly one of my favorite Nutcracker ballet performances.” “Far better than a weekend in NYC or Chicago. It was exceptional!” 

Celebrate this holiday season with
  - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/centre-company-presents-the-nutcracker/200030680185352
  - **Venue**: 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102
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- **Event Name**: Rocky Mountain High Experience: A John Denver Christmas
  - **Description**: Get ready to fall in love with the holidays all over again! Rocky Mountain High Experience®: A John Denver Christmas takes you back to the 1970s, a golden era when John Denver's music lit up the airwaves and warmed hearts across America. Acclaimed perform
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/rocky-mountain-high-experience-a-john-denver-christmas/200030589433546
  - **Venue**: 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, performances, Music
- **Event Name**: Breakfast with Santa Tysons Galleria Neiman Marcus  Saturday, Dec. 5, 9AM
  - **Description**: Join Santa and delight in the Season with a Breakfast Feast with a special appearance by Santa MikeAbout this EventNeiman Marcus Tysons Galleria invites you and your family to join us for BREAKFAST WITH SANTA.Join
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/breakfast-with-santa-tysons-galleria-neiman-marcus-saturday-dec-5-9am/100002001217740132
  - **Venue**: 2255 International Dr
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  - **Price**: USD 64 to 81
  - **Categories**: fitness, Kids
- **Event Name**: Breakfast with Santa Tysons Galleria Neiman Marcus  Saturday, Dec. 12, 9AM
  - **Description**: Join Santa and delight in the Season with a Breakfast Feast with a special appearance by Santa JeffreyAbout this EventNeiman Marcus Tysons Galleria invites you and your family to join us for BREAKFAST WITH SANTA.Jo
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/breakfast-with-santa-tysons-galleria-neiman-marcus-saturday-dec-12-9am/100002001212166461
  - **Venue**: 2255 International Dr
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  - **Price**: USD 64 to 81
  - **Categories**: breakfast-with-santa, kids
- **Event Name**: Holiday Gingerbread House Decorating
  - **Description**: Saturday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m.- Noon
McLean Community Center

Celebrate the holidays with us! Families decorate a gingerbread house to make their own one-of-kind designs. The Old Firehouse will supply a pre-built house, frosting, and toppings along with light
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/holiday-gingerbread-house-decorating/200030775930451
  - **Venue**: 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22101
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  - **Categories**: christmas, holiday
- **Event Name**: Milk & Cookies with Santa
  - **Description**: Saturday, Dec. 12, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. or 1 - 2 p.m.
McLean Community Center

Celebrate the holidays with a magical visit to the McLean Community Center! Families have the option of two different holiday experiences.

Choose the experience that’s right f
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/milk-and-cookies-with-santa/200030777216126
  - **Venue**: 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22101
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  - **Categories**: Workshops

## Trending Events in McLean

- **Event Name**: Wyclef Jean
  - **Description**: *On Sale Friday, August 21 at 10 AM*

Grammy Award-winning performing artist, producer and composer Wyclef Jean joins the Fairfax Symphony for an electrifying evening conducted by Jason Seber.

Wyclef’s music, both as a solo superstar and as a founder and
  - **Venue**: Capital One Hall
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- **Event Name**: Wolf Trap Presents Art Garfunkel at Capital One Hall | What a Wonderful World Celebration Concerts
  - **Description**: Art Garfunkel has made an indelible mark on the music world as a solo artist and half of the unrivaled folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel. From his distinctive harmonies in “Bridge Over Troubled Water” and “The Sound of Silence” to his stirring rendition
  - **Venue**: 7750 Capital One Tower Road, Tysons, Virginia 22102
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- **Event Name**: Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour: The Final Leg
  - **Description**: Michael Blaustein is one of the fastest rising stand up comedians working today. His viral stand up comedy clips have amassed over 900 Million views across all social media platforms.  He has sold out venues across the world, most recently closing out his
  - **Venue**: 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102
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- **Event Name**: Saturday Night Tyson's Corner Bar Crawl
  - **Description**: Two Stops • Singles • Drinks • Music • Dancing • Tysons CornerAbout this Event💘 Tysons Saturday Night Singles Crawl 🍸🔥Two Stops • Singles • Drinks • Music • Dancing • Tysons CornerSpend your S
  - **Venue**: Yard House
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- **Event Name**: Pathways Fall 2026 Natural Living Expo
  - **Description**: DMV's longest-running Mind-Body-Spirit-Eco event! Engage with 100+ exhibitors, 40+ workshops to enlighten, educate! $10, kids/parking FREE!About this EventJoin us for the mind-body-spirit-eco event of the
  - **Venue**: Hilton McLean Tysons Corner
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- **Event Name**: Toad the Wet Sprocket Rings: The Acoustic Tour
  - **Description**: Toad the Wet Sprocket, the beloved alternative rock band from Santa Barbara, California, first captured audiences in the late 1980s with their heartfelt lyrics and melodic sound. Rising to prominence with albums like Fear (1991) and Dulcinea (1994), they
  - **Venue**: 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102
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- **Event Name**: Dog-O-Ween at Shipgarten
  - **Description**: 🎃🐶 Dog-O-Ween at Shipgarten 👻🍺

Creepin’ it real… with your canine crew.

Join us for Dog-O-Ween, Shipgarten’s paw-some Halloween celebration made just for you and your four-legged besties. We’re turning the beer garden into a spooky (but friendly!) playg
  - **Venue**: 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102
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- **Event Name**: Dante Gebel World Tour Despedida 2026
  - **Description**: The renowned motivational speaker, influencer, actor and television host DANTE GEBEL returns to Capital One Hall in Tysons, VA on November 4, 2026!

World Tour Despedida 2026. "It's time for the farewell." After a historic world tour with over 700,000 liv
  - **Venue**: 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102
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- **Event Name**: Oktoberfest Reniassance Festival
  - **Description**: ⚔️🍺 Oktoberfest Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten 👑🔥
Where Bavarian beer hall meets medieval revelry.
Step into a world where steins are raised high and knights roam the beer garden. Shipgarten proudly presents our Oktoberfest Renaissance Festival — a on
  - **Venue**: 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in McLean?
  - **A:** MICHAEL W. SMITH Every Christmas Tour (Mon Dec 14 2026 at 07:00 pm at Capital One Hall), NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102), 47th Christmas Bazaar in McLean, VA (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am at 6428 Linway Terrace), 11:00 AM - "Santa's Set" Sugar Cookie Decorating Class! (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 am at Heartland Design and Remodeling), Centre Company presents The Nutcracker (Sun Dec 06 2026 at 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102).
- **Q**: What are the top free Christmas events in McLean?
  - **A:** 47th Christmas Bazaar in McLean, VA (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am at 6428 Linway Terrace).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in McLean?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in McLean on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in McLean?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas events in McLean?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in McLean include Capital One Hall, 7750 Capital One Tower Road, McLean, VA, United States, Virginia 22102, 6428 Linway Terrace.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Christmas events in McLean?
  - **A:** Prices for Christmas events in McLean range from USD 35 to USD 85. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in McLean?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in McLean include Fairfax Symphony, Capital One Hall, St John The Beloved Catholic Church.
- **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas events in McLean?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in McLean.

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