About Wimberley's Parade & Toy Drive 2025
EmilyAnn Trail of Lights @ 5pm
Hometown Holidays Parade @ 6PM
Hometown Holidays Parade @ 6PM
The season starts here! 🎄 The EmilyAnn Trail of Lights Tree Lighting begins at 5:00 PM—come early, grab a spot, and watch the glow-up that launches the holidays in Wimberley.
Hometown Holidays Parade @ 6PM
Hometown Holidays Parade @ 6PM
Hometown Holidays Parade @ 6PM
Line the parade route and cheer as glowing floats, marching bands, classic cars, and festive music fill the streets. The parade starts at 6:00 PM at Lions Field and winds its way through downtown Wimberley.
Streets will close at approximately 5:30pm that evening and re-open to traffic as soon as the parade is over.
Tree Lighting @ 7PM
Toy Drive & Santa Visits @ 7:15PM
Toy Drive & Santa Visits @ 7:15PM
🎄Immediately following the Hometown Holidays Parade, gather at Christmas Courtyard for one of Wimberley’s most magical moments—the annual Tree Lighting! Join Santa Claus as he leads the countdown and flips the switch to illuminate the towering downtown tree, officially kicking off the holiday season.
Toy Drive & Santa Visits @ 7:15PM
Toy Drive & Santa Visits @ 7:15PM
Toy Drive & Santa Visits @ 7:15PM
🎁 Immediately following the Tree Lighting, Santa will be seated and ready to greet children. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to visit with Santa—your generosity allows local parents to provide a joyful Christmas for their children while shopping with dignity at the store.
✨ Donations may also be dropped off prior to the parade at collection boxes around town (details coming soon).
The Barnabas Connection
The Barnabas Connection
The Barnabas Connection is a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting families in need throughout Wimberley and beyond. From vital social services to their annual Christmas Store, Barnabas provides resources that empower families and strengthen our community. Their work ensures that every child has the opportunity to experience joy and dignity during the holiday season and all year long.
The Christmas Store
Here’s a direct link to the Barnabas Connection’s Christmas Store to learn more about this amazing organization and all the good they do in our community. You’ll also find details on how the Christmas Store works, plus links to wish lists so you can help stock the shelves and make the season brighter for local families.