• Redding Christmas Tree Lighting

    Downtown Redding Market Street, Redding, CA, United States

    The 106th annual Christmas Tree lighting in Redding joins First Fridays in Downtown to present what’s sure to be one of the most festive community gatherings of the year! Come early to tour Kool April Nites’ Classic Christmas Car Display located on the 1500 block of Market Street in downtown Redding from 5-7 PM. Sip, […]

    Free
  • Orland’s Cowboy Christmas Preview

    Downtown Orland 4th Street, Orland, United States +1 more

    Saddle up and join us for a magical evening filled with Christmas cheer, western charm, and holiday spirit right in the heart of Downtown Orland! Bring your family and friends and kick off the season with us—you won’t want to miss it! Free Admission at Honeybee Discovery Center Docent led tours at 6 & 7pm […]

  • Redding Garden of Lights at Turtle Bay

    Redding Garden of Lights at Turtle Bay
    Turtle Bay Exploration Park 844 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA, United States

    Redding Garden of Lights turns Turtle Bay Exploration Park and the Sundial Bridge into a beautiful holiday display along the Sacramento River. With more than two million lights, ten acres of gardens light up with color and movement. Visitors can walk through glowing tunnels, see sparkling trees, and enjoy bright decorations. If you haven't been, […]

    Free – $32
  • Downtown Chico Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Downtown Chico 338 Broadway St, Chico, CA, United States

    Join us in the heart of Downtown Chico as we kick off the holiday season with one of our community's most cherished traditions—the annual Community Tree Lighting! Since 1978, this magical evening has brought families, friends, and neighbors together to celebrate the spirit of the season beneath the glow of our community tree, located just […]

    free
  • A Merry Holiday in Oz

    A Merry Holiday in Oz
    Theatre on the Ridge 3735 Neal Road, Paradise, CA, United States

    Join Theatre on the Ridge's StageCoach Youth Theatre for a new play by Melodie Ellison. When a surprise winter storm buries the Gale family farm in snow, Dorothy finds herself with a case of the winter blues. With happy memories of Oz playing in her head, Dorothy wishes on a silver snowflake and miraculously finds […]

    $8 – $10
  • Brunch with Santa

    Brunch with Santa
    CARD Community Center 545 Vallombrosa Ave, Chico

    Join us for a fun-filled morning of holiday cheer in a Winter Wonderland for Brunch with Santa! Attendees can look forward to a delicious full buffet brunch by Roots Catering, along with a chance to meet Santa and his elves. Explore Santa’s Village, including craft-making and holiday activities, plus a fun scavenger hunt in the […]

    $15 – $20
  • Artisan’s Faire

    Artisan’s Faire
    Patrick Ranch Museum 10381 Midway, Chico, CA, United States

    Enjoy a festive atmosphere with terrific artisans' crafts and live music.  The Midway Café will be open with delicious food, and the Glenwood House Museum will be decked out for the season with our knowledgeable docents available for tours.  Holiday Pictures by appointment only.

  • Paradise Holiday Craft Faire

    Terry Ashe Park & Recreation Center 6626 Skyway, Paradise, CA, United States

    Experience the magic of the season at our Holiday Craft Faire, where you'll find unique gifts and festive decor. Join us for Santa's grand arrival, delight in the joyful sounds of Tiny Voices singing holiday classics, and cap off the evening with a spectacular tree lighting ceremony. Celebrate the spirit of the holidays with fun […]

  • Special Holiday Workshop for children of loss

    Caldwell Park Teen Center 54 Quartz Hill Rd, Redding, United States

    The holidays can feel extra tender when your child is missing someone they love. Redding Recreation is partnering with Miss Suzanne Tovey and the Kids Grief Explorers Club to offer a gentle, creative space where kids can remember, create, and connect with other kids who understand loss. In this special holiday workshop, children will make […]

    $20
  • Unplugged: Old Time Holiday

    Shasta State Historic Park 15312 Highway 299 W, Shasta, CA, United States

    Head on down to Shasta Historic State Park for free arts & craft activities for the whole family!  Enjoy special music performances from Sara Hoxie, Acapella Soundwaves, and Sheri Eby Strings.

    Free