A 2020 SPIN-OFF OF BUDAFEST:
THE BUDAFEST HOLIDAY TOUR!

BUDA, TX - Budafest is back! While this year’s festivities will look a little different in light of COVID-19, we are honoring the long-time holiday tradition in 2020 form with “The Budafest Holiday Tour”. We have holiday activities scheduled all over town for 9 days straight! From holiday movies at Doc’s Drive In to Budafest Restaurant Week at your favorite restaurants, we have something for everyone to join in on the holiday fun!
You can find all of the information below at budafest.org.
Full Schedule of Budafest Events
Sign up for Free Art Classes
We’ve teamed up with Inspired Minds and the Buda Public Library to give you a full week of FREE art classes! With a range of participation styles to include online or in-person both indoors and outdoors, you’ll have every opportunity to join in. Space is limited in some classes and on a first come, first serve basis so be sure register today!
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Reserve your Movie Spot
Gather the family and head to Doc’s Drive In Theatre for a showing of your favorite holiday classics and endless complimentary popcorn! Tickets gifted to you and your family by Visit Buda, TX .
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Get your Call with Santa
We’ve got Santa on speed dial and he’s excited to talk to everyone! Schedule your time slot below for a 10 minute video chat with Santa. Calls are set up through Zoom so email will be required.
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Santa Neighborhood Drive Thrus
Step out onto your front yard to waive hi to Santa as he drives right in front of your house! This is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 4 starting at 7 PM.
See route to find out when he will be in your neighborhood
Add your home as An Official “Budafest Wonder” (House Lights Tour)
Pile the whole family in the car and take a tour around town to see the holiday lights! Each house on the map will be marked with an official Budafest Wonder sign. Are you the house that always go all out with the holiday lights? Register your home as an Official Budafest Wonder!
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Fireworks Shows
Kick off the holiday season with a BANG! 12 minute fireworks shows will launch from both City Park and Buda Sportsplex so you can watch it from your own neighborhood or your favorite restaurant patio in Downtown Buda. This is Friday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 PM.
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Budafest Restaurant Week (Dec. 4 – 12)
Participating restaurants will be serving up a secret menu for Budafest week only!
See more to discover your new craving
Budafest Holiday Shopping Week (Dec. 4 – 12)
Purchase an item from the holiday gift guide featuring our local stores and receive a free commemorative Budafest Holiday Tour 2020 enamel pin! (while supplies lasts).
See the gift guide and preview of the pin