What to Expect This Christmas in San Marcos!
Discover the must-see holiday attractions in San Marcos! Explore all the top events with our guide. For San Marcos insiders and outsiders alike, this guide is your key to unlocking seasonal wonders. Popular Events: One highlight this season is the enchanting Holiday Market at Petco Park, where visitors can enjoy local crafts, delectable treats, and festive entertainment. Not to be missed, the Christmas Celebrations at the Hotel Del Coronado showcase stunning lights and classic holiday charm. And the SeaWorld San Diego Christmas Celebration is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring delightful shows and festive attractions for the whole family. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Saturday, December 6, 2025
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Step into a classic holiday wonderland at Holiday at the Rancho. Explore Leo Carrillo Ranch aglow with festive lights and decorations, accompanied by the sounds of holiday music. The event features a tree lighting ceremony, cookie decorating, crafts, a playful snowball fight, and enchanting entertainment. Meet Santa Claus, enjoy face painting, train rides, and a special outdoor movie screening.
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Saturday, December 6, 2025
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Step into North County's original Winter Wonderland at Lakehouse Resort. This magical event features twinkling lights, festive treats, and drinks on the Lakeside Lawn. Kids can enjoy the Frozen Fun Zone with a train ride, s'mores, and Build-a-Buddy. For a more exclusive experience, reserve a private igloo with curated dining options. Don't miss the 'Miracle at Brickmans' pop-up cocktail bar and Santa visits on Saturdays.
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Experience the magic of the holiday season at the San Marcos Tree Lighting Ceremony. This cherished community event marks the official start of the festive period, bringing residents together to celebrate. Details about specific activities and timings will be announced closer to the date, so check back for updates on this heartwarming celebration.
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