Concord Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Concord and surrounding areas
Winter 2025 brings Concord festive celebrations across Todos Santos Plaza and The Veranda with Christmas markets, Holiday lights, and Santa visits that invite families to celebrate together. City of Concord's Annual Tree Lighting and the Holiday Gift & Craft Fair offer seasonal shopping and performances. Skate under festive lights, browse artisan stalls, and enjoy activities that make Concord a welcoming place to enjoy the holiday season.
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Christmas Markets
21 eventsHistoric ranch house filled with artisan crafts and gifts.
Christmas Lights
18 eventsSparkling holiday lights and festive entertainment.
Christmas Shows
13 eventsAcclaimed vocal ensemble performing holiday music by candlelight.
Christmas Parties
10 eventsEnchanting tea fundraiser with VOENA children's choir performances.
Other Christmas Activities
37 eventsOne of California's largest outdoor ice rinks
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A Chanticleer Christmas 2025
(Oakland)
Acclaimed vocal ensemble performing holiday music by candlelight.
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The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square
(San Francisco)
Outdoor ice skating in Union Square
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Walnut Creek on Ice
(Walnut Creek)
One of California's largest outdoor ice rinks
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Dazzling Holiday Lights
(Berkeley)
Sparkling holiday lights and festive entertainment.
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Oakland Glowfari Lantern Festival
(Oakland)
Illuminated animal lanterns and themed zones.
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It's a Wonderful Night Holiday Celebration
(San Leandro)
Annual holiday celebration with tree lighting and Santa.
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Christmas Giving Opportunities Near Concord
Give back this holiday season with volunteering and charitable opportunities in Concord.
Light the World Giving Machines Southern California
Vending machines for charitable donations
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Speedway Christmas and the Village Park Celebration of Lights are two of the largest annual events, drawing crowds with their festive displays and activities.
Driving the Charlotte Motor Speedway track during Speedway Christmas is a unique tradition, along with the annual tree lighting and community celebrations at Village Park.
Popular neighborhoods for Christmas lights include those near the Speedway and areas with established holiday traditions, such as Knox Hill Road and Foreleigh Drive.
Seasonal markets and local makers can be found at community festivals, parks, and event centers throughout Concord, especially during the holiday season.
Free activities include visiting neighborhood light displays, attending the Village Park Celebration of Lights, and enjoying community tree lightings and performances.
Families enjoy Speedway Christmas, Village Park’s carousel and train rides, and seasonal markets with crafts and entertainment for children.