5 Places To Celebrate Hanukkah In Plano, Dallas, Richardson And Beyond

Experience the warmth and joy of Hanukkah (Chanukah) in 2024 as communities come together to celebrate the Festival of Lights. Enjoy the magical lightings of the Menorah, a tradition symbolizing hope and perseverance across North Texas.

From Dec. 25 to Jan. 2, join family-friendly events, festive concerts and community celebrations filled with music, delicious treats like latkes and sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts and traditional games of dreidel. 

Here’s Local Profile’s curated list of where to celebrate Hanukkah: 

Cityline DFW Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony

When: Dec. 18 | 5 p.m.
Where: Cityline Plaza, 1150 State St., Richardson
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Join the Chabad of Richardson to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah with the lighting of a giant Menorah at Cityline Plaza. Enjoy donuts, music, crafts and gelt for all!

Plano Lighting for Chanukah

When: Dec. 26 | 5 p.m.
Where: The Shops at Willow Bend Restaurant District, 2405 Dallas Pkwy, Plano
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Celebrate with Chanukah-themed Lego art, donut decorating, storytelling, dreidel making and much more! This event is perfect for the whole family.

Drinks and Dreidels Chanukah Party

When: Dec. 26 | 9 p.m.
Where: Granada Theater, 3524 Greenville Ave., Dallas
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Sip, spin and celebrate at the Granada Theater with drinks, dreidels and the electrifying sounds of Jewish reggae star Matisyahu, making his second Dallas appearance of the night following the Klyde Warren Park celebration. 

Chanukah at Klyde Warren Park

When: Dec. 26 | 5 p.m.
Where: Klyde Warren Park, 2012 Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Dallas
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Celebrate Chanukah louder and prouder than ever before! Join members of the Jewish community for a special night at Klyde Warren Park, featuring a performance by Jewish reggae superstar Matisyahu. This event is open to everyone, so come out and join the fun. Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable night!

Hanukkah Menorah Lighting at Galleria Dallas

When: Dec 29 | 5-6 p.m.
Where: Galleria Dallas, 13350 Dallas Parkway, Dallas
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During the ceremony, Rabbi Andrew Paley of Temple Shalom will share a few words before lighting the menorah. Following the lighting, enjoy a special performance by Kol Shalom, Temple Shalom’s youth choir, led by Mandy Monreal. Sufganiyot, traditional jelly doughnuts, will be served while supplies last.

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