Arkansas Town Just Named a Top 10 Christmas Small Town in the South

If you're taking a road trip to Arkansas this holiday season, you might want to put Searcy on your list to visit. Once again, Southern Living has named the city one of the Top Ten Best Christmas Small Towns in the South.

 One of the Top 10 Best Christmas Small Towns in the South Again for 2025

According to an Arkansas publication, About You (AY), this marks the second consecutive year that Southern Living has named Searcy as one of the top destinations for holiday fun.

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In 2024, Searcy was named one of the Cutest Christmas Towns in the South because of its local traditions and festive light displays.

The Holiday of Lights features dazzling lights across the city's landscape, as well as Berryhill Park, Spring Park, and Harding University. Truly something special for this charming small town in Arkansas to be recognized on a national level.

Southern Living gave the city a perfect 10 out of 10 ranking for one of the best places to enjoy the holiday spirit.

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The magic of Christmas is alive and well in Searcy during the Holiday of Lights season through the end of December. From festive events to downtown shopping and local eateries, we can see why Southern Living named the city one of the Top Ten Best Christmas Small Towns in the South.

For more information and events, please visit their website, ExperienceSearcy.com, or their Facebook page.