Last updated: November 11, 2024
Celebrate the season in Simi Valley with our ultimate holiday guide. From Simi Valley experts to wide-eyed newcomers, this guide illuminates the path to holiday magic.
Popular events this season include the delightful White Christmas, where the classic tale unfolds through enchanting performances that capture the spirit of the holidays. Guests can also enjoy the festive atmosphere at Six Flags Magic Mountain Holiday in the Park, featuring spectacular lights and themed rides that add a unique flair to the amusement experience. And the Mannheim Steamroller concert is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing vibrant renditions of Christmas favorites. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Simi Valley Holiday Light Displays
Holiday Road – An Immersive Holiday Experience
- What to Expect
- Immersive holiday trail with interactive installations and festive activities.
- Description
- Holiday Road is an immersive holiday experience featuring larger-than-life holiday installations, thousands of Christmas lights, Santa, Mrs. Claus, Elves, and countless candy canes. It offers an interactive walking trail, festive souvenir shop, premium holiday bars, and top food trucks.
- Where
- Calabasas | More Info : Holiday Road – An Immersive Holiday Experience
Six Flags Magic Mountain Holiday in the Park
- What to Expect
- Holiday celebration with world-class roller coasters and extensive light displays.
- Description
- Six Flags Magic Mountain transforms into a vibrant holiday destination with millions of lights, themed areas, and seasonal entertainment. Guests can enjoy thrilling rides, meet Santa, and indulge in festive treats.
- Where
- Valencia | More Info : Six Flags Magic Mountain Holiday in the Park
Simi Valley Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Party Simi Valley Community Market & Letters to Santa
- What to Expect
- Interactive holiday shopping and activities with Santa.
- Description
- The Camarillo Christmas Parade and Santa's Village is a festive event where families can watch the annual Christmas parade and then enjoy holiday shopping at Santa's Village. The parade starts at 10am on Temple Ave. and Las Posas Rd., traveling down Las Posas Rd. and ending at the Community Center. Santa's Village offers a variety of holiday vendor booths, tasty snacks from food vendors, live music, and activities like photos with Santa, letters to Santa, and crafts.
- Where
- Simi Valley | More Info : Christmas Party Simi Valley Community Market & Letters to Santa
Simi Valley Holiday Shows and Entertainment
White Christmas
- What to Expect
- Dazzling score of well-known holiday standards.
- Description
- Irving Berlin's White Christmas is a timeless holiday musical featuring a military veteran song-and-dance team putting on a show in a magical Vermont inn. The story includes falling head-over-heels for a stunning sister act, filled with dancing, laughter, and well-known standards like "Blue Skies," "I Love A Piano," and "White Christmas."
- Where
- Simi Valley | More Info : White Christmas
Santa Claus' Party - Simi Valley
- What to Expect
- Holiday celebration with live carolers and festive activities.
- Description
- Join Santa Claus and his elves for a holiday celebration in Simi Valley, featuring live carolers, holiday characters, and festive activities for all ages.
- Where
- Simi Valley | More Info : Santa Claus' Party - Simi Valley
Night in Bethlehem
- What to Expect
- Live musical nativity with interactive cultural experience.
- Description
- Night in Bethlehem is a free, outdoor community event celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. It features an interactive town of ancient Bethlehem, a live musical nativity, and an indoor reception with live music and refreshments. Spanish translation is available at every show.
- Where
- Thousand Oaks | More Info : Night in Bethlehem
Holiday Arts & Music Festival
- What to Expect
- Free arts and crafts for kids and a visit from Santa.
- Description
- The Holiday Arts & Music Festival at Warner Park in Woodland Hills features free arts and crafts for kids, food trucks, a snow area, and a visit from Santa. It is a community-driven event that brings together local talent, fostering a festive atmosphere with diverse activities.
- Where
- Woodland Hills | More Info : Holiday Arts & Music Festival
Mannheim Steamroller
- What to Expect
- Immersive holiday concert with multimedia effects and diverse instrumentation.
- Description
- Mannheim Steamroller Christmas features 15 musicians playing over 20 instruments against a backdrop of dazzling multimedia effects, capturing the spirit of the season in an immersive yet intimate setting. Grammy Award-winner Chip Davis has created a show that includes Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound.
- Where
- Thousand Oaks | More Info : Mannheim Steamroller
Simi Valley Other Holiday Activities
Holiday Open House - Strathearn Park & Museum
- What to Expect
- Historic buildings decorated with docents giving informal tours and unique shopping.
- Description
- The Holiday Open House at Strathearn Historical Park & Museum features decorated historic buildings, docent-led tours, antique car displays, and unique shopping for handmade crafts and gifts. Face painting and live entertainment are also available.
- Where
- Simi Valley | More Info : Holiday Open House - Strathearn Park & Museum
Chanukah Celebration - Simi Valley
- What to Expect
- Traditional Jewish customs blended with contemporary practices.
- Description
- Congregation B'nai Emet's Chanukah Celebration in Simi Valley features traditional Jewish customs and contemporary practices, including a Hanukkah boutique and craft activities.
- Where
- Simi Valley | More Info : Chanukah Celebration - Simi Valley
Christmas Parade and Santa Village
- What to Expect
- Interactive holiday shopping and festive parade.
- Description
- The Camarillo Christmas Parade and Santa's Village is a festive event where families can watch the annual Christmas Parade along the streets of Camarillo, followed by holiday shopping at Santa's Village with various vendor booths, tasty snacks, and activities like photos with Santa.
- Where
- Camarillo | More Info : Christmas Parade and Santa Village