Hemet Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Hemet and surrounding areas
Hemet celebrates the festive season with Holiday lights and community holiday activities around the Ramona Bowl and downtown Hemet, showcased by events like the Bertling Ranch Market at Ramona Bowl. Seasonal festivals and performances bring neighbors together for shopping and entertainment. Enjoy Christmas markets, family activities, and cozy lights displays while exploring local eateries and parks where artisans and volunteers create festive attractions and warm holiday cheer.
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Christmas Shows
16 eventsA 78-year-old university tradition of worship and music.
Christmas Markets
15 eventsAnnual holiday festival with tree lighting and Santa's Workshop.
Christmas Lights
15 eventsOver 10 million dazzling lights at a historic hotel
Christmas Parties
6 eventsMultiple casino venues for New Year's Eve celebrations
Christmas Activities
46 eventsCity-wide holiday celebration with diverse events and local shopping support
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Palm Springs Holidays
(Palm Springs)
City-wide holiday celebration with diverse events and local shopping support
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The 33rd Annual Festival of Lights
(San Bernardino)
Over 10 million dazzling lights at a historic hotel
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Downtown Redlands Christmas Parade
(Redlands)
Annual Christmas parade with Santa Claus
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Metrolink Holiday Express Train
Festively decorated train with live entertainment and Santa.
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Feast of Lights
(Redlands)
A 78-year-old university tradition of worship and music.
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Palm Springs Gay Men's Chorus: FA LA LA...FABULOUS! Annual Holiday Spectacular
(Palm Springs)
Silver anniversary holiday spectacular with local artist collaborations.
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Hemet Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual Christmas event in Hemet is the City of Hemet Christmas Parade held in early December, followed by Christmas in the Park at Weston Park. These events feature festive floats, performances, and community celebrations.
Hemet celebrates the holidays with community-focused events like the themed Christmas Parade emphasizing local parks and trails, reflecting the city’s connection to its natural surroundings during the festive season.
Neighborhoods with active community participation and well-known for their holiday spirit offer the best Christmas lights in Hemet. These areas often feature coordinated displays and festive decorations along residential streets.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at community centers, parks, and seasonal artisan fairs throughout Hemet and nearby areas, especially during weekends in December.
Free or budget-friendly activities include visiting neighborhood light displays, attending the Christmas Parade and Christmas in the Park events, and exploring local holiday markets with no admission fees.
Families with kids will enjoy the Christmas Parade, holiday markets with crafts and Santa visits, and walkable light displays that offer interactive and festive experiences suitable for all ages.