39th Annual Christmas Open House  – November 21-23 2025 – Downtown Athens, Alabama

Kick off the holiday season with the Athens-Limestone County Christmas Open House, November 21-23, 2025, in beautiful downtown Athens, Alabama! Experience the season’s magic with the Merchants Alley Tree Lighting, Ice Skating on The Square, Photos with Santa, and the festive Merry Market on Marion. Stroll through downtown to enjoy holiday shopping, live music from local artists, delicious eats from local restaurants and food trucks, and much more. Don’t miss this cherished community tradition of family fun and holiday cheer!

The Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce and Athens Main Street host the event.