South Lake Avenue Holidayfest
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South Lake Avenue Holidayfest

Shop, Dine & Win event with prize raffles

About

Experience the festive spirit at Holidayfest! Shop, Dine & Win on South Lake Avenue in Pasadena. This vibrant event invites visitors to enjoy family-friendly activities, live music, and a chance to win prizes by shopping and dining at local businesses. Explore artisan markets, meet Santa, and immerse yourself in the holiday cheer.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, shoppers, foodies

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, lively

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (occurs rain or shine)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Shop, Dine & Win event with prize drawings
  • Photos with Santa
  • Holiday Artisan Market
  • Cookie Decorating
  • Ornament Making
  • Live music performances
  • Special in-store promotions

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Tags

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Location

Pasadena, CA

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Ages

Family-friendly

Neighborhood

South Lake Avenue District

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Darden The Band
  • Jessica Fichot
  • Buyepongo

Organizer

South Lake Business Association

Practical Information

Parking

Ample parking is available, including free and paid options. ADA parking is available throughout the district.

Accessibility

ADA parking is available throughout the South Lake Avenue District.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Food and beverages available from various restaurants and vendors.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your chances of winning prizes in the 'Shop, Dine & Win' raffle, as entries do not roll over to subsequent drawings.
  • Check the event schedule for specific times of live music performances to catch your favorite artists.
  • Take advantage of the various parking options available, including free and paid lots, to ensure a convenient visit.
  • Keep an eye out for special in-store promotions offered by participating businesses on the day of the event.
  • Plan your visit between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM to ensure your purchases are eligible for the 'Shop, Dine & Win' raffle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I enter the 'Shop, Dine & Win' raffle?

To enter, make a purchase from any business or restaurant in the South Lake Avenue District between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM on December 6, 2025. Take a photo of your receipt and submit it through the Holiday Raffle Entry Form. You must be present to win.

Are there specific times for the prize drawings?

Yes, live raffles will take place in the Macy’s Courtyard at 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, and 6:00 PM.

What kind of activities are available for families?

Families can enjoy photos with Santa at Santa's Village, cookie decorating at the Holiday Artisan Market, and ornament making at the Winter Workshop.

Is there live music at the event?

Yes, there will be live performances on the Music Stage featuring Darden The Band, Jessica Fichot, and Buyepongo.

What are the operating hours for the event?

The event runs from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Saturday, December 6, 2025.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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