East Los Angeles Christmas Markets 2025

Discover 14 verified christmas markets in East Los Angeles and nearby areas.

Welcome to your guide for East Los Angeles Christmas markets. If you’re searching for local holiday markets, artisan markets, and festive vendor stalls, this is your starting point for seasonal shopping and celebration in East Los Angeles.

While East Los Angeles doesn’t host large-scale holiday markets, you’ll find beloved neighborhood markets and pop-ups that bring together local makers, food & drink, and seasonal crafts. These gatherings offer a chance to support small businesses and enjoy the spirit of the season.

Here, you’ll learn about free and ticketed markets, what vendors to expect, and family-friendly activities near East Los Angeles. Discover the charm of local markets and make the most of your holiday shopping and celebrations.

All Christmas Markets Around East Los Angeles

Dark Queersmas

Los Angeles, CA
$

Dark alternative holiday market with queer vendors and performers.

Dark Queersmas invites attendees to Monarch Studios LA for a day of dark festive fun. This curated event features over 70 vendors specializing in goth, horror, metaphysical, and queer products, offering a unique shopping experience. The event also boasts a...

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Pasko Sa Baryo - A Christmas Celebration

Los Angeles, CA
$$

Filipino Christmas spirit with music, food, and art

Experience the vibrant Filipino Christmas spirit at Pasko Sa Baryo, a lively celebration in Los Angeles. This event brings together culture, community, and festive cheer with live performances, diverse vendors offering crafts and food, and a joyful atmosphere filled with...

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Smorgasburg LA Holiday Market

Los Angeles, CA
$

Vibrant food and shopping market with rotating special events.

Smorgasburg LA transforms into a festive holiday destination, offering a vibrant marketplace with over 60 unique food and shopping vendors. Visitors can explore a diverse culinary scene, discover artisanal gifts, and enjoy live music and special themed events throughout the...

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Simbang Gabi at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

Los Angeles, CA 5 mi from East Los Angeles
$$

Filipino Simbang Gabi tradition with Archbishop-led Mass and Parade of Parols.

Experience the cherished Filipino tradition of Simbang Gabi at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. This special event marks the nine days leading up to Christmas with a celebratory Mass, traditional music, and a vibrant Parade of Parols...

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South Lake Avenue Holidayfest

Pasadena, CA 8 mi from East Los Angeles
Free

Shop, Dine & Win event with prize raffles

Experience the festive spirit at Holidayfest! Shop, Dine & Win on South Lake Avenue in Pasadena. This vibrant event invites visitors to enjoy family-friendly activities, live music, and a chance to win prizes by shopping and dining at local businesses....

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Shop Home for the Holidays

Whittier, CA 8 mi from East Los Angeles
$$

Submit receipts for holiday shopping prize drawings.

Get into the holiday spirit by shopping locally in Whittier! From November 12 to December 22, 2025, make purchases of $20 or more at participating Whittier businesses. Submit your receipts for a chance to win one of 25 prizes, including...

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Jackalope Pasadena Holiday Craft Fair

Pasadena, CA 8 mi from East Los Angeles
$$

Over 150 local artisans at a signature holiday craft fair.

Discover unique, handcrafted treasures at the Jackalope Pasadena Holiday Craft Fair. This signature event in Old Pasadena brings together over 150 local artisans, offering a diverse array of handmade goods perfect for holiday gifting. Explore the vibrant marketplace, connect with...

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Shop Local Pasadena for Small Business Saturday

Pasadena, CA 9 mi from East Los Angeles
$

City-wide campaign supporting over 1,600 local businesses.

Discover the heart of Pasadena by supporting its diverse local businesses during the 'Shop Local Pasadena' campaign. Running from Small Business Saturday, November 30, through December, this initiative invites you to explore unique shops and eateries. On Small Business Saturday,...

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Pasadena Holiday Look In Boutique

Pasadena, CA 9 mi from East Los Angeles
$$

Free holiday boutique with 25% of proceeds benefiting the symphony.

Discover a FREE Holiday Look In Boutique filled with unique gifts, accessories, and sophisticated jewelry. Browse over 25 vendors offering everything from handmade jewelry and designer handbags to home decor and gourmet foods. A portion of vendor proceeds supports the...

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Hollywood Park WinterFest

Inglewood, CA 11 mi from East Los Angeles
Free

Inaugural Black Santa Celebrity Pickleball Tournament

Celebrate the holidays at the third annual WinterFest at Hollywood Park! This family-friendly event features a vibrant Vendor Village, photos with Black Santa & Mrs. C, and a special cookie decorating pavilion. Enjoy live music, explore the Farm Habit's Farmers'...

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Angel City Market

Lakewood, CA 12 mi from East Los Angeles
$

Evening market with local artisans and vendors

Discover the Angel City Market, a lively evening event held every Friday from July 18 to December 19. Located in the parking lot between El Torito and Target, this market offers a fantastic opportunity to explore unique crafts, artisanal products,...

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La Mirada Chili Holiday

La Mirada, CA 12 mi from East Los Angeles
$

Holiday train ride through a winter wonderland.

Celebrate the holiday season at the La Mirada Chili Holiday event! This festive gathering offers live entertainment, engaging holiday crafts, and delicious seasonal treats like chili, cookies, coffee, and hot chocolate. Families can enjoy a magical train ride through a...

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Baldwin Park Holiday Boutique

Baldwin Park, CA 12 mi from East Los Angeles
$

Holiday boutique vendor opportunities

Discover unique handcrafted gifts and festive goods at the Baldwin Park Holiday Boutique. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for local artisans and organizations to showcase their holiday offerings. Join the community for a day of festive shopping and seasonal...

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Ivy Station Holiday Night Market

Culver City, CA 13 mi from East Los Angeles
Free

Festive holiday night market with local artisans

Experience the magic of the Ivy Station Holiday Night Market, a festive gathering showcasing local artisans and their unique creations. Discover handcrafted gifts, seasonal decor, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with holiday spirit. It's the perfect place to find...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in East Los Angeles?

East Los Angeles features small, neighborhood holiday markets and pop-ups, often hosted by local organizations or community centers. These markets offer a chance to shop for handmade gifts and enjoy local food & drink.

When and where are the major Christmas markets held in East Los Angeles?

Most holiday markets in East Los Angeles are held in December, often at community centers, parks, or local plazas. Dates and locations vary each year, so checking local event listings is recommended.

Do East Los Angeles Christmas markets require admission fees or tickets?

Many holiday markets in East Los Angeles are free to enter, though some may charge for special activities or food. Always check event details for any admission requirements.

Are there family-friendly activities at East Los Angeles Christmas markets?

Yes, local markets often include family-friendly activities like crafts, live music, and seasonal treats. These events are designed to welcome visitors of all ages.

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