CHRISTMAS TREE LANE

Stroll or drive through one of Ventura County's largest holiday light displays in the Henry T. Oxnard National Historic District. Residents provide all holiday decorations and lighting.

HOLLY TROLLEY, THE HOLIDAY TOUR

Climb aboard a grand double-decker for a 50-minute guided tour of Heritage Square's Gingerbread Exhibit and Oxnard's Historic District’s spectacular display of holiday lights and décor. The tour starts at Heritage Square for hot cocoa and cookies. Prepaid reservations are a must. The Holly Trolley Tours are an annual favorite in Downtown and a perfect […]

NOCHEBUENA: A Christmas Spectacular

Experience the vibrant spirit of Mexico’s Christmas season with an all-star cast featuring Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles and Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar. Immerse yourself in Nochebuena traditions, where captivating music, dance, and festive customs create an unforgettable cultural celebration.

47th Annual Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights & Fireworks

Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights & Fireworks 2023: It’s a magical moment when spectators get their first glimpse of the magnificent boats amid festive décor at the 46th Annual Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights & Fireworks on Friday, December 15 and Saturday, December 16, 2023 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Vivid and bright, the […]

Island Packers Parade of Lights Cruises at Ventura Harbor Village

Island Packers Parade of Lights Cruises: For those who wish to see the colorfully-lit boats up close, look no further than Island Packers Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights Cruises on December 15 or 16, 2023. Cruises depart at 5:45 PM, 6:00 PM, & 6:15 PM. Fare is $38 for adults, $35 for seniors and $28 […]

AÑO NUEVO STATE PARK: GUIDED HIKES IN ELEPHANT SEAL VIEWING AREA

Stroll over sand dunes, enjoy beautiful ocean views, and gain a unique opportunity to view Northern elephant seals on this 3-mile, 2.5-hour guided trail! Layered clothing, closed-toed shoes, and rain/wind gear are strongly advised. Bring water. Food, umbrellas, and strollers are not permitted inside the preserve. No pets are allowed in the park. The vehicle […]

Magical Holiday at Magical Bridge Playground in Morgan Hill

Bring your friends and family and have fun with the City of Morgan Hill’s free Magical Holiday event at Magical Bridge Playground. The playground is an inclusive park designed for people of all ages, sizes and abilities. The playground serves more than 2,000 local school children with special needs as well as their friends, family […]

Winter Wonderland & Holiday Marketplace 2023 at Ventura Harbor Village

Winter Wonderland & Holiday Marketplace 2023: Seas the day at Ventura Harbor Village’s Winter Wonderland & Holiday Marketplace 2023 on Saturday, December 16, 2023 from Noon to 4 PM. Say hello and take a photo with Santa & Mrs. Claus and get up close to two of their reindeer! Witness the magic of the season […]

Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train

A seasonal tradition returns to Santa Cruz with the Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train. Vintage excursion cars, adorned with thousands of colorful lights, roll through city streets past homes of Santa Cruz. Itinerary: Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Trains depart and return in front of Neptune’s Kingdom on the Boardwalk of Santa Cruz at 5:00pm, 6:30, […]

Jane Lynch “A Swingin’ Little Christmas”

What do you get when you mix one part cabaret, one part comedy, and one heaping helping of Christmas kitsch? A Swingin’ Little Christmas! It’s a fun fresh twist on the Christmas specials of the ‘50s and ‘60s when harmonies were tight and swing was the thing. Starring Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jane Lynch […]

Jake Shimaburkuro: Christmas in Hawai’i

Ukulele maestro Jake Shimabukuro invites you to 'Christmas in Hawai’i' - a heartwarming holiday extravaganza! With bassist Jackson Waldhoff and singer-songwriter Justin Kawika Young, Jake transforms timeless classics into Hawaiian delights. Experience an enchanting, joyful evening sure to become a highlight of your holiday season!

Chaminade Resort & Spa: New Year’s Eve Party

Reserve your room on New Year’s Eve and get 2 TICKETS to dance the night away to The Joint Chiefs (Funk/Classic R&B) featuring Tony Lindsay (Grammy-winning singer of Santana)! Enjoy assorted desserts, a champagne toast, balloon drop at midnight and cash bar. This package includes 2 tickets to our New Year’s Eve Party (21+ Only).