North Tustin Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in North Tustin and surrounding areas
North Tustin’s Christmas season brightens around local parks and Irvine Park where Train of Lights and Santa's Village at Irvine Park Railroad create classic holiday magic. The area offers Christmas markets, holiday activities, and Santa visits alongside seasonal performances and neighborhood celebrations. Enjoy things to do from train rides to festive markets and community gatherings that make North Tustin welcoming for winter festivities.
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Christmas Lights
17 eventsSpectacular Christmas boat parade on Newport Harbor
Christmas Markets
17 eventsFestive holiday market with artisanal vendors
Christmas Shows
7 eventsAnnual holiday concert with Santa and full orchestra
Christmas Parties
6 eventsNew Year's Eve party with 70s/80s new wave tribute bands.
Christmas Activities
51 eventsA magical Christmas parade with Santa and Disney characters.
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Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade and Holiday Lights Cruises
(Newport Beach)
Spectacular Christmas boat parade on Newport Harbor
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Tis the Season! Christmas Concert
(Costa Mesa)
Annual holiday concert with Santa and full orchestra
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A Christmas Fantasy Parade
(Anaheim)
A magical Christmas parade with Santa and Disney characters.
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Irvine Park Railroad Christmas Train
(Orange)
Enchanting train ride to meet Santa at the North Pole.
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Winter Fest OC
(Costa Mesa)
Southern California's largest winter festival with real snow.
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Los Angeles Christmas Market
(Huntington Beach)
Festive holiday market with artisanal vendors
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North Tustin Christmas Events Map
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North Tustin Christmas FAQ
One of the biggest events is the Christmas Tree Lighting in nearby Old Town Tustin, which features festive lights, live performances, vendor stalls, and family activities. This event marks the start of the holiday season for many locals.
North Tustin embraces neighborhood light displays and community gatherings that highlight local artisans and festive strolls. The blend of walkable displays and artisan markets reflects the area's close-knit holiday spirit.
While specific streets vary year to year, several residential areas near North Tustin are known for their holiday lights and decorations, offering walkable neighborhood displays that attract families and visitors.
Local community centers and nearby event spaces host Christmas markets featuring artisan vendors and craft fairs. These markets provide opportunities to shop local and enjoy seasonal food and drink.
Free neighborhood light displays, community tree lightings, and open-air markets offer budget-friendly ways to enjoy the holidays. Many events also include free family activities and photo opportunities with festive decorations.
Family-friendly options include visiting the Christmas Tree Lighting event in Old Town Tustin, exploring neighborhood light displays on foot, and attending local markets with kid-friendly crafts and Santa visits.