Ewetide Christmas

Ewetide Christmas Experience a holiday event unique to San Angelo. Downtown San Angelo will sparkle with seasonal cheer during Ewetide Christmas, a family-friendly celebration designed to bring neighbors and visitors together for a festive weekend. When - December 18-20, 2026 - 2:00pm - 9:00pm Admission - Ticketing info coming soon. Overview From December 18–20, 2026, visit Bart Dewitt Park between 2–9 PM to enjoy lights, attractions, and activities for all ages. Highlights include a real ice-skating rink, the S’mores Christmas Campfire, the Sips of Ewetide Hot Cocoa Bar, a 42-foot RGB Christmas tree, and a chance to see Santa’s live reindeer. Attractions - Christmas Village Market: Browse handcrafted gifts, enjoy holiday treats, and find special items for everyone on your list. - Ewetide Glow: A 42-foot Christmas tree with immersive lights and color. - Santa's Reindeer Ranch: Meet Santa’s reindeer, feed them a special treat, and pose for photos. - Capture the Magic: Multiple holiday backdrops for memorable photos. - Ewetide Live: Local performers bringing seasonal music and community spirit to downtown. - Jolly Faces: Holiday-themed face painting for kids. Activities - Ewetide on Ice: Reserve a skate session at the downtown ice rink. - S’mores Christmas Campfire: Roast marshmallows and enjoy cozy campfire moments. - Sips of Ewetide: Hot Cocoa Bar and festive beverages throughout the event. - Merry Makers Workshop: Decorate cookies, make ornaments, and take home crafts. - Letters to Santa: Drop your wish list at the Ewetide Mail Drop for Santa. - Mobile STEM Lab: Explore holiday-themed science and technology, including virtual reality snowflake demonstrations and telescope viewing. - Ugly Sweater Contest: Compete for the title of Ewetide’s ugliest sweater. - Gingerbread House Holiday Challenge: Enter a gingerbread-building contest to showcase your creativity. Vendor Application We seek local makers, artists, small businesses, food vendors, and other festive vendors to enhance the holiday market. Holiday-decorated booths are strongly encouraged. Vendor opportunities span three days with limited spaces each day. Submitting an application does not guarantee a space; promotional booths are not allowed unless associated with an event Sponsor. Applicants may indicate preferred day(s). Downtown San Angelo, Inc. will review submissions and select vendors based on availability, event needs, product variety, and space constraints. Approved vendors will receive confirmation with assigned date(s), vendor fee, setup details, and payment instructions. - Online Application Sponsorship Opportunities Sponsorships support the experiences and help Downtown San Angelo deliver vibrant seasonal programming that encourages people to visit, stay, shop, dine, and celebrate downtown. Opportunities range from sponsoring signature attractions to supporting family activities or the overall event. Partner with us to help make Ewetide Christmas a regional holiday destination. - Print Sponsorship Form Event Schedule - Day 1: Friday, December 18 — Timeline coming soon! - Day 2: Saturday, December 19 — Timeline coming soon! - Day 3: Sunday, December 20 — Timeline coming soon! Sponsors [List of sponsors] Join us to celebrate the season and discover why there’s no Christmas quite like Ewetide Christmas in San Angelo!