See all Oxnard Christmas happenings this year!
Oxnard sparkles for Christmas 2025 near the harbor and downtown plazas with coastal lights and seasonal charm. Entertainment options span festive tours, seasonal markets and holiday celebrations that invite seaside strolls and local shopping.
Find the best Oxnard Christmas happenings this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around Oxnard
- The Nutcracker
- Santa to the Sea Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon & 5K
- Oxnard Christmas Parade
- Oxnard Holly Trolley Holiday Tours & More
- Annual Gingerbread House Exhibit & Tours
- Camarillo Christmas Parade & Santa's Village (Camarillo)
- Downtown Ventura Tree Lighting Ceremony (Ventura)
- 49th Annual Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights & Fireworks: Let It Glow (Ventura)
- Ojai Holiday Home Tour & Market (Ojai)
- Wild Nights and Ocean Lights at the Moorpark College Zoo (Moorpark)
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Oxnard Christmas Events
Oxnard Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Experience the enchantment of The Nutcracker, presented by Ventura County Ballet. This timeless holiday tradition features Tchaikovsky's iconic score performed live by the Opera San Luis Obispo Grand Orchestra, making it Ventura County's only Nutcracker with live musical accompaniment. Witness the magic unfold with stunning choreography, elaborate costumes, and captivating performances that will delight audiences of all ages.
Oxnard Christmas Light Displays
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Experience the magic of the holidays in Downtown Oxnard with a variety of festive events. The enchanting Holly Trolley Holiday Lights Tours offer a captivating journey through dazzling displays. Don't miss the traditional Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, a special holiday makers market, and the vibrant Oxnard Christmas Parade. Explore beautifully decorated Victorian homes and admire a unique Gingerbread House Exhibit. Plus, indulge in the flavors of the 18th Annual Oxnard Tamale Festival.
Oxnard Other Christmas Activities
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Lace up for the Santa to the Sea races, a beloved Southern California tradition! Choose from a Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, or 5K, all designed to bring holiday cheer and community spirit. Younger runners can join the 1K Kids Fun Run or the Diaper Dash. Beyond the races, enjoy a festive atmosphere with a costume contest and a finish line festival at Channel Islands Harbor, all while supporting vital community programs.
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Get ready for the festive Oxnard Christmas Parade, a highlight of the holiday season! This vibrant event showcases a variety of participants, from marching bands to equestrian groups, all coming together to celebrate. It's a wonderful opportunity to experience community spirit and holiday cheer.
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Step into a winter wonderland at Heritage Square's holiday events. Marvel at the stunning Annual Gingerbread House Exhibit, a free display of edible artistry. Join guided tours to explore the festive interiors of historic homes and experience the magic of Christmas Tree Lane on a delightful trolley tour featuring local culinary delights.
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