Whitefish Christmas Stroll

December 11, 2026

The annual Whitefish Christmas Stroll is sure to become one of your all-time favorite events. Bundle up in your most festive holiday attire, put on that holiday smile and get ready to stroll through the streets of Whitefish as a kickoff to the holiday season.

Overview: Stroll the streets of Whitefish to get yourself ready for the holiday season. Parade for the kids, great food and beverages for the bigger kids, horse-drawn carriage rides and carolers start the season off right. 

Where: Downtown Whitefish, MT between 4th Street & Depot on Central Avenue, runs from 5:00-9:00pm.

Fees: Free for everyone

Details: Treat yourself to a horse-drawn wagon ride, munch on roasted chestnuts or simply enjoy the enchanting sounds of the season. Carolers will be strolling, too. There are ice sculptures to set the mood.

Take in all of the window displays which are part of the annual window decorating contest. Local merchants will serve you hot chocolate and other holiday treats. Don't forget to indulge your appetite by buying some of the various offerings from the street vendors. In addition to food, street vendors will also be selling beautiful crafts to help you with your holiday shopping.

  • Downtown Whitefish comes alive for the Holidays
  • Great family event
  • Parade, carolers, roasting chestnuts and more

Whitefish Christmas Stroll

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