Fullerton Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Fullerton and nearby
Fullerton sparkles throughout the Christmas season with local traditions, from dazzling light displays and community tree lightings to lively holiday concerts and parades that fill the air with cheer.
This year, experience the spectacle of the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade, catch the holiday magic at Imaginarium in Pomona, or enjoy local performances like the Tis the Season Christmas Concert in Costa Mesa.
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Christmas Markets
Downtown Santa Ana holiday season kickoff with tree lighting.
Christmas Shows
Annual holiday concert with Santa and full orchestra
Christmas Parties
Orthodox Christmas celebration with Omar Kamal
Christmas Lights
Winter wonderland transformation with live shows and craft village.
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
A Christmas Fantasy Parade with Santa and Disney characters.
Editor's Picks
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Fullerton's First Night
New Year's Eve celebration with Ferris wheel and snow lane.
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A Christmas Fantasy Parade
· Anaheim
A Christmas Fantasy Parade with Santa and Disney characters.
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Tis the Season! Christmas Concert
· Costa Mesa
Annual holiday concert with Santa and full orchestra
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Plaza Navideña
· Santa Ana
Downtown Santa Ana holiday season kickoff with tree lighting.
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Los Angeles Christmas Market
· Huntington Beach
Festive holiday market with artisanal vendors
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Huntington Harbour Boat Parade
· Huntington Beach
Annual decorated boat parade with 'Fun with Music' theme
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Fullerton Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Fullerton?
The biggest annual Christmas events in Fullerton include the Fullerton Light Show, Sparkle Ball Lane, and various holiday markets and craft fairs held throughout December.
What holiday traditions are unique to Fullerton?
Fullerton is known for Sparkle Ball Lane, where neighbors collaborate to create a glowing canopy of handmade ornaments, and the Fullerton Light Show, a popular drive-through musical display.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Fullerton?
Neighborhoods like Sparkle Ball Lane and areas around Mountain View Avenue are especially popular for their festive light displays and community spirit.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Fullerton?
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at community centers, parks, and downtown Fullerton during the holiday season.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Fullerton?
Free activities include visiting Sparkle Ball Lane, the Fullerton Light Show, and exploring local holiday markets. Many parks also host festive events open to the public.
What are good picks for families with kids in Fullerton?
Families with kids enjoy the Fullerton Light Show, Sparkle Ball Lane, and holiday markets with crafts and entertainment. Many parks also offer seasonal activities for children.
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