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Be Merry and Bright: The Top 4 Holiday Events in Edina

The holiday season is in full swing, and it’s not too late to join in on all the cheer. If you’ve been missing out on some of the best holiday events in Edina, we have a few that you just have to check out. Get ready to have some fun—it’s time to welcome Santa to the Twin Cities and ring in a brand new decade!

Holidazzle — November 29th – December 22nd

Person touching holiday light

Ask a Minneapolis native about their favorite holiday activity, and they’ll probably mention Holidazzle. This spectacular event celebrates everything locals love about the festive season, and it doesn’t even cost a dime.

Head to Loring Park to see what all the buzz is about, and be sure to arrive early. Holidazzle creates a sense of community in more ways than one, making it one of the most popular events of the year. It’s also the best place to support Minneapolis artisans, eateries, and vendors, so get ready to tackle some last minute shopping. Don’t forget to check out the live music and grab some freebies from the booths!

Winter in Bloom — November 22 – January 5

Poinsettias

Ready to spread some joy this holiday season? The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is proud to present Winter in Bloom, a one-of-a-kind holiday light display. Just imagine strolling down a twinkling path while admiring the Arboretum’s 25-foot poinsettia trees—it’s simply breathtaking!

In addition to the decorated gardens, visitors can purchase a s’mores kit to use over the toasty bonfire. If you’re feeling a little chilly, just head to the Oswald Visitor’s Center to warm up with some hot cocoa. You can even get special event tickets to have cookies with Santa or ring in 2020 amongst the evergreens.

Holiday Lights Tour — December 22nd

Evergreen tree with ribbon and lights

There’s something magical about taking in some of the coolest holiday light displays. However, as you probably know, it can get pretty cold in the Twin Cities! Luckily, RentMyPartyBus is offering a VIP experience that makes it easy to see some of the best displays around Edina and Bloomington, all from the comfort of a heated bus.

You’ll start at the charter bus pickup area near the Mall of America, where you’ll meet up with some fellow light-watchers. After the bus arrives, feel free to BYOB and get ready to explore some jaw-dropping holiday lights throughout the Minneapolis area. You can even bring all of your loved ones, too—you won’t have to worry about driving or the temperature!

After Hours Space Odyssey: Hewing Hotel New Year’s Eve Party — December 31st

Women at Holiday Events in Edina

Get ready for an out of this world experience—it’s time to welcome a new decade with a sci-fi twist! Join the Hewing Hotel for their annual Space Odyssey-themed New Year’s Eve bash. Now is the time to buy your ticket, which includes plenty of light bites, dancing, and interactive fun.

Wondering what else to expect? DJ Michael Grey, DJ Shiek, and The White Keys will be spinning some Nep”tunes” all night long, and guests can also enjoy some signature themed cocktails. It’s sure to be an astronomically good time!

Ready to Experience the Best Holiday Events in Edina?

If making a move to Edina is one of your top New Year’s resolutions, why not pay us a visit? Now is the perfect time to see what the area has to offer, and we’d love to give you a private tour. The David Azbill Group can’t wait to help you find your dream home, and we’re only a phone call away. Thinking about selling? We can certainly help with that, too!

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