Taipei Hotel Family Holiday With Christmas just a month away, now is the perfect time to plan a heartwarming family getaway. Soon, the streets of Taipei will come alive with festive lights—from enchanting themed Christmas trees to dazzling department store displays, filling the city with joy and wonder. This winter, let ILLUME TAIPEI be your home of light and love, creating an unforgettable Christmas journey for you and your children. Discover five must-visit family-friendly activities and our thoughtfully curated stay experiences to brighten your holiday memories together.
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🎄 1. Uni-Ustyle Department Store“Love．Sharing” Venetian Christmas Light Show
This Christmas, Italian romance comes to life in Taipei’s Xinyi District. Inspired by the canals of Venice, the square features a 13-meter-tall “Purple Wish” Christmas tree, surrounded by shimmering light installations and graceful melodies—every corner feels like a charming European town. A live performance by singer-songwriter WeiBird adds warmth to the festivities. Enjoy a Taipei Hotel Family Holiday shopping at the department store and capture magical memories together under the evening lights.
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📍Location: No. 8, Sec. 5, Zhongxiao E. Rd., Xinyi District
📅 Event Dates: Nov 14, 2025 – Jan 1, 2026
✨ 2. Colorful Christmas in Taipei: 80 Light Spots Across the City
This year, the Taipei City Government has elevated the “Christmas City” experience to new heights! From City Hall MRT Station through the Xinyi District, over 80 light displays and photo spots span across 15 major shopping areas. In addition to the main light zones and interactive installations, there are also special collaborative light shows hosted by department stores – extending daytime shopping fun into the night. Visitors can also enter lucky draws for a chance to win department store gift vouchers worth up to NT$100,000, making every Taipei hotel family holiday full of excitement and surprises.
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📍Location: Xinyi District & East Gate Plaza (Taipei City Hall area)
📅 Event Dates: Nov 28, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026
🐰 3. Zhongshan MRT Station: Zootopia-Themed Christmas Tree
Calling all Disney fans! This year, Zhongshan MRT Station has transformed into a magical Christmas zone inspired by Zootopia 2. A snow-white tree decorated with colorful ornaments and character figurines brings the animated world to life – especially when lit up at night. Beloved characters like Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde appear as large-scale art installations and interactive photo spots, creating a dreamlike holiday scene for children. The fun continues with themed traffic lights, bus stops, and more playful decorations—turning Taipei hotel family holiday commuting into a delightful adventure.
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📍Location: Exit 4 Plaza, Zhongshan MRT Station
📅 Lighting Starts: Late November 2025
🎪 4. 2025 Christmasland in New Taipei: LINE FRIENDS Circus Carnival
Spanning six venues over 45 days, Christmasland in New Taipei is not only the largest holiday event in northern Taiwan, but also a wonderland every child dreams of. This year’s theme, “Circus Carnival,” features beloved LINE FRIENDS and minini characters bringing festive joy to all ages. The nightly light show is paired with star-studded concerts and a charming German Christmas market, blending fairytale magic with real-life celebration. Families can stroll through illuminated walkways, join hands-on craft activities at the market, and enjoy immersive performances under festive tents—creating dazzling Taipei hotel family holiday emories together.
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📍Location: New Taipei City Plaza, Banqiao Station area, and more
📅 Event Dates: Nov 14 – Dec 28, 2025
🌟 5. Back to ILLUME: Where the Warmth of Home Awaits
After a day of festive adventures around the city, returning to ILLUME TAIPEI is like coming home – to comfort, calm, and light. Settle into our Premier Family Room, where children can play freely or explore the toy car playground, while parents indulge in Sunny Buffet or simply unwind by the window, watching the soft dance of night and light outside. Whether it’s a moment of quiet relaxation or precious time spent together, ILLUME welcomes you home—with the gentlest glow.
Taipei Hotel Family Holiday: Where Memories Shine with Light
This isn’t just a holiday itinerary - it’s cherished time shared with family. From shimmering streets to the soft glow of your hotel room, every moment is worth remembering. ILLUME TAIPEI invites you into a city of festive lights, where your child’s magical first Christmas becomes a treasured memory, and your own season glows with warmth. This Christmas, begin your story at ILLUME—where the feeling of home meets the brilliance of the holidays.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A: Absolutely. ILLUME TAIPEI is thoughtfully designed for family travelers, offering amenities such as a toy car playground, breastfeeding room, self-service laundry, and spacious Premier Family Rooms. Learn more 👉 [ILLUME TAIPEI: Light-Filled Journeys for You and Your Children — A Warm Stay in Taipei]
A: Definitely! Explore our recommended top 5 family-friendly spots nearby 👉 [ILLUME TAIPEI’s Guide to Nearby Must-Visit Attractions]
A: We recommend a 2- to 3-day itinerary. Day 1: Check in at ILLUME and visit the nearby City Hall lights. Day 2: Explore Christmasland in New Taipei and themed department store events. Day 3: Enjoy a relaxed check-out or visit nearby family attractions. Fill your child’s holiday with light, wonder, and quality time.
