Ridgecrest Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Ridgecrest and surrounding areas

Ridgecrest unveils the festive season with Holiday lights, seasonal entertainment, and winter festivities centered on well-known attractions and community spaces. Attend Santa's Art Shop or the Annual City Tree Lighting for family-friendly activities and holiday cheer. From holiday performances to lights displays and local markets, Ridgecrest offers many things to do that make the Christmas season feel bright and community-focused.

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Ridgecrest Christmas Events

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Santa's Art Shop

💰 $
Saturday, December 6, 2025
📍 Desert Empire Fairgrounds
520 S Richmond Rd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Santa's Art Shop in Ridgecrest, California, is a cherished family tradition celebrating over 46 years of handmade goodness. This two-day event brings together thousands of holiday shoppers and over 125 artisans showcasing the finest in needlework, jewelry, woodworking, original artwork, and much more. Visitors can enjoy a petting zoo, pony...

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Annual City Tree Lighting

💰 FREE
📍 City Hall
100 W California Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Join the City of Ridgecrest for their cherished Annual City Tree Lighting ceremony. This heartwarming event, held near City Hall, signifies the start of the holiday season. Attendees can look forward to festive activities, including the ceremonial lighting of the city's tree, warm cocoa, and engaging crafts for the whole...

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