Lathrop Other Christmas Activities 2026

The Tree of Lights campaign offers a heartwarming way to honor loved ones while supporting Hospice of San Joaquin. Community members can dedicate memorial or honorary lights, with donations directly benefiting terminally ill patients and their families. Eight cities across...

Step into a winter wonderland at Jellystone Park™ Tower Park for their 'Merry Magic' event. This festive celebration brings holiday cheer with a special Christmas party, engaging entertainment, and a chance to meet Santa Claus. Families can showcase their creativity...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosts a Posada Navideña celebration and community gathering to honor Christmas traditions.

Lace up for the Modesto Spirit of Giving 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, December 12, 2026! This festive event supports vital community programs like the Leisure Bucks scholarship fund and the Modesto Gospel Mission. Participants can enjoy a 5K run or...

Get ready for Pleasanton's Hometown Holiday Celebration! This cherished event features a vibrant parade with floats and marching bands, followed by a magical tree lighting ceremony. Enjoy live music and a special visit from Santa Claus as the city sparkles...

Join the festive spirit at Livermore's Annual Holiday Sights & Sounds Parade and Tree Lighting. This beloved event brings the community together for a dazzling display of holiday cheer, featuring a vibrant parade and the ceremonial lighting of the downtown...

Experience the enchantment of downtown Pleasanton's Magical Holiday Evening. This festive community gathering offers a delightful hot cocoa bar and a chance to contribute to a local toy drive. Stroll through the beautifully decorated streets and soak in the holiday...

Join the community for the 2nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at City Center Bishop Ranch. This festive evening features captivating performances by the Monte Vista Band and talented singers, culminating in Santa's magical arrival. It's the perfect event to...

Experience the magic of the Turlock Santa Truck Program, a cherished holiday tradition! For decades, this festive event has brought Santa and his elves directly into Turlock neighborhoods throughout December. The iconic, decorated 1955 American LaFrance pumper, complete with lights,...

Join Pacific Commons for a magical Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting event! Kick off the festive season with an evening of joy, featuring a spectacular tree lighting ceremony. Families can capture cherished moments with Santa Claus, delight in face painting...

Broadway Plaza invites visitors to kick off the holiday season with the enchanting Holiday Parade of Lights and Tree Lighting ceremony. This festive evening promises music, entertainment, and holiday cheer, culminating in a spectacular parade and a special tree lighting...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the 'It's a Wonderful Life in Lafayette' celebration. This free, family-friendly event features a special visit from Santa, enchanting train rides on the Lafayette Express, and a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony. Enjoy...

Bring the family to Shadelands Ranch for a magical holiday encounter with Mr. and Mrs. Claus. This festive event offers a delightful meet and greet opportunity at the charming ranch gazebo. Guests are encouraged to bring their own cameras to...

Classpop! hosts a paint and sip event at Pinot's Palette Elk Grove for creating 'A Starry Night Christmas' painting. All supplies are provided for this creative outing.

Join the Lathrop community for their cherished annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting. This festive event brings residents together to celebrate the holiday season with a vibrant parade and a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony. It's a perfect opportunity to embrace...

Experience the magic of Modesto's annual Celebration of Lights Holiday Parade, themed "Elves Just Want To Have Fun" for 2025. This beloved community event features a vibrant parade route winding through downtown, showcasing creative floats and festive spirit. Join residents...

Experience the festive spirit at Christmas on Main, a beloved community event in Escalon. This celebration brings residents together for a heartwarming holiday experience.

Experience the warmth and beauty of the holiday season at the Modesto Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Candlelight Concert. This special performance features beloved traditional Christmas hymns and carols, brought to life by the Modesto Symphony Orchestra, the MSO Chorus, and the...

Experience the magic of Winterfest 2025 in Downtown Delta! This festive event invites you to shop local, enjoy live music, and partake in delightful kids' activities. Warm up with hot cocoa and cookies, and don't miss the chance to meet...

Step back in time at McHenry Mansion's captivating events in Modesto, CA. Experience the magic of the 'Tours by Candlelight,' where the historic Victorian home glows with soft illumination and festive holiday decor. Discover the stories behind cherished Christmas traditions...

Discover the Turlock Christmas CanTree, a festive event celebrating the holiday spirit. This unique gathering offers a heartwarming experience for the community.

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Dublin Annual Holiday Tree Lighting! This cherished event features dazzling performances by local school choirs and bands, culminating in the breathtaking illumination of a 30-foot holiday tree. Families can enjoy the...

Get ready for the 43rd Annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting in Brentwood! This festive event kicks off the holiday season with a dazzling parade featuring illuminated floats and community groups. Following the parade, join the City of Brentwood for...

Children can send their holiday wishes to Santa Claus through a special letter-writing event hosted by the City of Patterson. This heartwarming activity allows young ones to participate in a beloved Christmas tradition, ensuring their messages reach the North Pole.

Oakley On Ice invites visitors to experience the magic of winter with its outdoor ice skating rink. Glide across the ice during scheduled sessions, with options for both skaters and those needing a little extra balance assistance. Enjoy festive treats...

Get ready for the enchanting Lighting of the Night events! This festive celebration includes a dazzling parade, opportunities to capture holiday memories with Santa photos, and a vibrant Holiday Market showcasing local artisans and seasonal treats. Join the community in...

Pittsburg is set to illuminate the night with its inaugural Twilight Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, December 6th. This combined event promises a magical community celebration, featuring a parade of glowing, illuminated floats and culminating in the lighting...

Get ready for the holiday season as Santa Claus officially arrives in Patterson! Join the "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" event to welcome him, followed by a festive Christmas Parade that will fill Downtown Patterson with holiday spirit. Details...

Discover the joy of the holiday season at the Pleasanton Holiday Youth Music Festival. This event showcases the impressive talents of young musicians, filling the air with festive melodies and a vibrant community spirit. It's a heartwarming celebration of music...

Experience the festive spirit of Turlock's annual Christmas Parade, a beloved community tradition held each year on the first Friday of December. Local businesses, community groups, and families are invited to showcase their holiday cheer by entering creative floats, adding...

Join the Ward Christmas Party for a day filled with holiday cheer and community spirit. This event offers a welcoming atmosphere for all to celebrate the festive season together.

Discover a festive array of holiday events in San Ramon, CA, perfect for getting into the seasonal spirit. From Christmas celebrations and fall festivals to spooky Halloween parties and creative workshops like wreath making, there's something for everyone. Explore popular...

Walnut Creek on Ice returns for its 21st year, transforming Civic Park into a winter wonderland. Glide across the ice, take a thrilling ride down Frosty's Summit Ice Slide, and soak in the festive atmosphere with music and firepits. It's...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the City of Concord's Annual Tree Lighting & Mayor's Sing-Along. This cherished event brings the community together to celebrate the start of the festive period with carols and the ceremonial lighting of...

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa Claus arrives to lead the community in a festive countdown, illuminating Milpitas's 30-foot holiday tree. Enjoy enchanting performances by local talent, including the Milpitas Community Concert Band, and savor warm hot...

Lace up your skates for a magical winter experience at Ice Skating at The Veranda. Glide across the ice surrounded by festive decorations and upbeat music, creating a perfect holiday atmosphere. This outdoor rink offers a delightful way to enjoy...

Embark on a magical winter train ride aboard the Annual Santa Trains at the Western Railway Museum. Experience spectacular light shows and enjoy a festive visit with Santa Claus, who will present each child with a golden bell. Guests can...