Last updated: November 11, 2024
Get ready for a holiday adventure in Redlands! Our guide has all the exciting festive events and activities. Whether you're a familiar face or a fresh visitor, our guide unlocks the holiday treasures of Redlands.
One highlight of the season is the enchanting Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Magic Mountain, where festive lights and thrilling rides create a joyful atmosphere. Additionally, the Christmas Nights at 123 Farm offers an immersive experience with twinkling decorations and seasonal treats that celebrate the spirit of the holidays. And the Cirque Dreams Holidaze is something you definitely don't want to miss, blending acrobatics and holiday cheer in a dazzling performance. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Holiday celebration with over one million lights and festive activities.
Christmas Nights at 123 Farm features over one million lights, festive food and drinks, tractor wagon rides, s'mores pits, and Santa. Explore the charming Christmas Village, visit Santa's Workshop for free photos, and enjoy unique gifts from local artisans.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Christmas Nights at 123 Farm
Illuminated pallet maze for a fun holiday activity.
Explore the illuminated pallet maze at 123 Farm, featuring a delightful and family-friendly adventure through a maze of lights.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Holiday Maze at 123 Farm
Tractor-pulled wagon ride through lavender fields and historic landmarks.
Take a delightful ride through the lavender fields on a tractor-pulled wagon, offering a unique perspective on the beautiful surroundings and historic landmarks.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Tractor Wagon Rides at 123 Farm
Holiday light display with festive food and activities.
Explore 123 Farm's Christmas Nights featuring over one million lights, festive food and drinks, tractor wagon rides, s'mores pits, and Santa's Workshop for free photos.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Jingle Bell Express at 123 Farm
Illuminated historic oak tree amidst festive lights.
The Glistening Willow Tree at 123 Farm is a majestic 1000-year-old oak tree adorned with dazzling lights, offering a unique perspective on the farm's beautiful surroundings.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Glistening Willow Tree at 123 Farm
Touring historic and modern homes with unique holiday decorations.
Explore six distinctly different homes in Redlands, featuring modern designs and elaborate holiday decorations. The event supports the YMCA's Legal Aid Program and YMCA Scholarships.
Where: Redlands | More Info: YMCA Holiday Home Tour
Local vendors selling unique crafts and gifts.
Outdoor Vendors at 123 Village offer a variety of crafts and gifts from local vendors, creating a charming European-style Christmas market.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Outdoor Vendors at 123 Village
Charming cottage shops with unique holiday-themed items.
The Christmas Village at the Organic Galleries features charming cottage shops transformed into a delightful Christmas Village. Browse unique finds, including Ebenezer Scrooge's Coal Foods and whimsical gnome souvenirs at Gnome Depot. Satisfy your cravings with Frosty's Churro Barn and enjoy warm drinks at 123 Farm Coffee, both open exclusively on weekends.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Christmas Village at the Organic Galleries
Handcrafted gifts by local artisans in a festive village setting.
The 12 Days of Christmas Shops at 123 Farm offer a festive village-themed shopping experience with unique, handcrafted gifts made by local artisans. Explore charming cottage rooms near the main lobby to find one-of-a-kind, lovingly crafted items.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: 12 Days of Christmas Shops
Lavender-infused shopping experience with artisanal gifts.
The Organic Galleries at 123 Farm feature a delightful array of shops, including a provisions store, the 123 Farm merch shop, candles, and more. Explore artisanal and unique gifts in cottage rooms where vendors showcase their handmade creations.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Organic Galleries
Local professionally trained talent performing a classic ballet with guest stars.
The Redlands Nutcracker is a Christmas ballet featuring Claire and the nutcracker Prince as they explore an enchanted Christmas party, including a spirited battle and magical worlds like Candyland. This event showcases local professionally trained talent and guest stars Robbie Downey and Fernando Gullans.
Where: Redlands | More Info: The Nutcracker
Contemporary circus arts blend with Broadway-style production.
Cirque Dreams Holidaze is a spectacular holiday show featuring 30 performers from over 12 countries, combining their talents in 20 acts to transform Christmas ornaments into whimsical characters. The show includes an original musical score, twists on holiday classics, and dazzling costumes and sets.
Where: Riverside | More Info: Cirque Dreams Holidaze
A spectacular community parade featuring floats and performances from local organizations
This annual parade showcases a vibrant assortment of floats, marching bands, and community groups. Attendees line the streets to enjoy the festive sights and sounds, as local businesses participate with decorated entries and seasonal displays. The event fosters a sense of community while celebrating the holiday spirit.
Where: Redlands | More Info: Downtown Redlands Christmas Parade
Free photo opportunity with Santa and complimentary cookies.
Join Santa and his elves at the Redlands Visitor Center for a FREE photo in the Selfie Photo Booth. Instantly share your photo via text, email, or AirDrop. Enjoy FREE cookies from Good Glaze Donuts and Ice Cream while supplies last.
Where: Redlands | More Info: Selfie Photo Booth with Santa
Free outdoor movie night with pre-movie activities and themed entertainment.
Join the Redlands Recreation Division for a family-friendly evening under the stars at Martinez Park, featuring pre-movie activities, delicious food vendors, and themed entertainment, all culminating in a screening of Kung Fu Panda 4.
Where: Redlands | More Info: Movies in the Park
World-class cycling competition with diverse age and skill level events.
The Redlands Bicycle Classic is a premier professional stage race in American bike racing, featuring road racing, time trials, and criteriums for various age groups and skill levels. It attracts world-class athletes and hosts future stars of the Olympics, Tour de France, and World Championships.
Where: Redlands | More Info: Redlands Bicycle Classic
USATF-certified courses through historic and scenic Redlands.
The Run Through Redlands is a USATF-certified running event featuring 5K, 10K, and half-marathon courses that wind through Redlands' tree-lined streets and historic homes, offering breathtaking views.
Where: Redlands | More Info: Run Through Redlands
Descending beach balls create a festive atmosphere for families.
The Ultimate Family NYE Event at Ed Hales Park features games, crafts, a selfie photo booth, giveaways, party favors, and prizes. Guests can write on the Wishing Wall and enjoy 400 inflated beach balls descending like warm snowflakes. Refreshments are provided, and the event is sponsored by various local organizations.
Where: Redlands | More Info: Ultimate Family NYE Event
Interactive holiday scavenger hunt with clues around the property.
Explore the Christmas Nights at 123 Farm by searching for hidden clues around the property to solve a riddle and claim a small treat. This activity is part of a larger holiday event featuring festive food, drinks, and a charming Christmas village.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Scavenger Hunt at 123 Farm
Interactive Elf on the Shelf experience in themed cottage rooms.
Elvesville at 123 Farm features three charming cottage rooms adorned with Santa's enchanting theme. Inside, you can find five cleverly hidden Elf on the Shelf figures peeking through windows, adding a delightful twist to your visit. These cozy rooms offer an interactive experience perfect for the whole family.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Elvesville at 123 Farm
Exclusive s’mores pit experience with disposable wooden skewers and firewood.
Savor the warmth and flavor of Private S’mores Pits at 123 Farm, where you can reserve an exclusive s’mores pit experience for a delightful treat.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Private S’mores Pits at 123 Farm
Hands-on artisanal craft experiences.
At 123 Farm, the Blacksmith Shop offers hands-on experiences in traditional crafts, where visitors can learn about and participate in various artisanal techniques, including metalworking and woodworking. The shop provides a unique opportunity to engage with skilled artisans and explore the rich history behind these crafts.
Where: Cherry Valley | More Info: Blacksmith Shop at 123 Farm
