If you’ve never visited Guthrie during the Christmas season then you’ve been missing out. The town is known as Oklahoma’s Christmas Capital and it looks like it’s straight out of a Hallmark Christmas movie. It’s decorated all season long plus they have several events you don’t want to miss. Keep scrolling to learn more.
This holiday season, be sure and visit the town of Guthrie for a magical experience. The town is decked out in lights and it looks straight out of a Hallmark Christmas movie.
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For over 35 years the town has hosted the Territorial Christmas Celebration and it’s like stepping back in time.
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The celebration takes place from November 27 - December 11 on Saturday nights from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
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On December 4 you can participate in the home tours and the Victorian walk around town. During the tour, you will get an exclusive look inside some of Guthrie’s most distinctive homes and historic buildings, decorated for the holiday season.
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The Victorian Walk is one of the most unique historical events. On December 4 and 11 guests are encouraged to dress up in Victorian attire and meet downtown to walk the area.
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Many businesses will be open and will be selling food and drinks or gift items. There will even be pop-up vendors. Everyone is so friendly, just like in the Hallmark movies.
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Businesses in the downtown district host scenes of Victorian life in their front windows—using live people in costume. The event is free to attend but tickets must be purchased for the home tours.
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To learn more about A Territorial Christmas Celebration, click here.
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Another darling Christmas town to visit is Sulphur in southern Oklahoma. I happened to stumble across an article that named the best Christmas town in every state and Sulphur was picked for Oklahoma. It’s full of charm, Christmas traditions, month-long celebrations, and holiday lights.
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Address: Guthrie, OK, USA