Oakdale Christmas Markets 2026

11 christmas markets in Oakdale and nearby.

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Oakdale and surrounding towns present numerous Christmas markets and holiday shopping opportunities as the season progresses. From large-scale celebrations to intimate artisan gatherings, find unique gifts and seasonal cheer.

Consider the family-friendly Cowboy Christmas in Oakdale or venture slightly further for the Dickens Street Faire in Elk Grove. Many events are free to attend, though some venues may have admission fees.

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34th Annual Festival of Trees

Lodi, CA 32 mi from Oakdale
Dec 5 – Dec 6

Holiday celebration featuring decorated trees, crafts, entertainment, and docent-made wreaths.

Visitors can explore the museum's 18-acre grounds while viewing an array of beautifully decorated Christmas trees. The festival features family-friendly crafts, food, and live entertainment showcasing performances by local artists. Guests can also purchase festive holiday swags and wreaths handcrafted...

Holiday MarketFamily FriendlyFestive Decorations
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Ravenswood Victorian Yuletide

Livermore, CA 51 mi from Oakdale
Free
Dec 13

Victorian holiday celebration featuring Santa, carols, and live woodcarving demonstrations.

Visitors can stroll the historic grounds while listening to beloved Christmas carols. Guests can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus for photos and enjoy family-friendly entertainment from The Amazing Cervantes. The event also features the Tri-Valley Woodcarvers showcasing their craftsmanship.

Victorian ChristmasCommunity CelebrationLive Music
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Parties

1 of 4 Annual Breakfast with Santa Modesto

Pancakes, crafts, stories with Mrs. Claus, and photos with Santa.

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Giving Opportunities

1 of 1 Tracy Interfaith Christmas Meal and Gift Box Distribution Tracy

Community Christmas meal and gift box distribution

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Lights

1 of 8 Manteca Christmas in the Park & Parade Manteca

Features craft vendors, kids' rides, marching bands, floats, and Santa.

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Shows

1 of 6 Ceres The Nutcracker Modesto

Holiday ballet presented by Central West Ballet at the Gallo Center.

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Unique & Unusual

1 of 29 The Polar Express Train Ride Jamestown

Magical hour-long train journey to the North Pole to meet Santa.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Oakdale?

Oakdale often hosts several popular holiday markets throughout the season. Keep an eye on community event listings for well-known artisan markets and craft fairs that pop up annually. Neighborhoods known for community gatherings are also good places to check.

When and where are major Christmas markets held in Oakdale?

Major Christmas markets in Oakdale typically run from late November through December. While specific locations can vary, they are often held in community centers, local parks, or designated event spaces throughout the city. Check local event calendars for precise dates and venues.

Are there admission fees for Oakdale Christmas markets?

Many Christmas markets in Oakdale are free to enter, especially those focused on community crafts and local vendors. However, some larger or special ticketed events might have an admission fee. It's always a good idea to check the specific market's details beforehand.

What family-friendly activities can be found at Oakdale Christmas markets?

Oakdale's holiday markets often feature activities for all ages, such as visits with Santa, festive music, and craft stations for kids. You can also enjoy seasonal food and drinks while browsing unique vendor stalls, making it a fun outing for the whole family.

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