Christmas Events Near Walnut 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events near Walnut
The Christmas season around Walnut often brings a warm glow, from the sparkling lights adorning neighborhoods to the community gatherings that fill local parks and town centers. It's a time for families to enjoy vibrant light displays, classic holiday theater performances, and lively tree lighting ceremonies that mark the start of festivities.
You’ll find everything from immersive light spectacles like Imaginarium in Pomona to the spirited Christmas Plaza in Santa Ana. For theater lovers, the Inland Pacific Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker in Claremont is a highlight, while the Placentia Tamale Festival offers a unique cultural celebration of the season.
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Christmas Shows
Spectacular Nutcracker production with renowned guest artists
Christmas Lights
World's largest Christmas light maze
Christmas Markets
Country Christmas Fest with Redneck Rodeo and Santa
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
A Christmas Fantasy Parade with Santa and Disney characters.
Editor's Picks
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A Christmas Fantasy Parade
· Anaheim
A Christmas Fantasy Parade with Santa and Disney characters.
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Imaginarium at Fairplex: Land of Oz Light Spectacular
· Pomona
Immersive walk-through light festival with 'Land of Oz' theme.
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Enchant Christmas at Santa Anita Park
· Arcadia
World's largest Christmas light maze
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MOONEYES Christmas Party Show & Drag
· Pomona
Classic car show and drag races with live music.
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The Nutcracker
· Claremont
Spectacular Nutcracker production with renowned guest artists
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Holiday Light Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony
· Ontario
Annual Holiday Light Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony
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Walnut Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Walnut?
Walnut hosts several annual events, including holiday light displays, Christmas markets, and seasonal festivals at local parks and community centers.
What holiday traditions are unique to Walnut?
Walnut celebrates with neighborhood light displays, local markets, and community gatherings that bring families together for festive fun.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Walnut?
Residential areas throughout Walnut are known for their festive decorations, with several streets featuring impressive light displays each year.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Walnut?
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at community centers, parks, and seasonal events throughout Walnut during the holidays.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Walnut?
Free activities include neighborhood light displays, public Christmas markets, and festive events at local parks and community centers.
What are good picks for families with kids in Walnut?
Families enjoy holiday light tours, Christmas markets with crafts, and seasonal events at parks and community centers in Walnut.
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