Thousand Oaks Christmas Markets 2025

Discover 22 verified christmas markets in Thousand Oaks and nearby areas.

Welcome to your guide for Thousand Oaks Christmas markets and holiday shopping. I’m here to help you find the best artisan markets, craft fairs, and festive vendor stalls in and around Thousand Oaks.

While specific annual markets in Thousand Oaks aren’t detailed here, you’ll find beloved neighborhood markets and seasonal pop-ups offering everything from handmade gifts to local food & drink. Nearby cities also host larger holiday markets worth exploring if you’re willing to venture a bit further.

This guide highlights both free and ticketed events, so you can plan your visits, support local makers, and enjoy the season’s spiritβ€”whether you’re shopping for gifts or simply soaking in the holiday atmosphere.

All Christmas Markets Around Thousand Oaks

Holidays in the Village - A European Marketplace

Westlake Village, CA
$$

European-style marketplace with artisan vendors and festive foods.

Experience the magic of a traditional European winter festival at Holidays in the Village. This European Marketplace brings the charm of old-world holiday traditions to the Conejo Valley. Browse unique artisan shops, savor authentic European foods and baked goods, and...

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Christmas at the Ranch with Santa

Camarillo, CA 10 mi from Thousand Oaks
$

Historic ranch house decorated for the holidays with Santa visits.

Step into a festive wonderland at Christmas at the Ranch with Santa. This enchanting event invites visitors to tour the historic Camarillo Ranch House, beautifully decorated for the holiday season. Capture a cherished memory with a professional photo alongside Santa...

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Simi Home & Holiday Expo

Simi Valley, CA 11 mi from Thousand Oaks
$

Over 120 vendors for home improvement and holiday gifts.

Discover a weekend of festive fun and inspiration at the SIMI HOME & Holiday EXPO. This indoor event features over 120 vendors offering everything from home improvement expertise and products to unique crafts and holiday gifts. Enjoy free admission, free...

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Camarillo Christmas Parade & Santa's Village

Camarillo, CA 12 mi from Thousand Oaks
Free

Annual Christmas Parade and Santa's Village with local vendors.

Join the festive spirit at the Camarillo Christmas Parade & Santa's Village! Line the streets to watch a dazzling parade, then explore Santa's Village for holiday shopping from local vendors. Enjoy tasty snacks from food trucks and capture a magical...

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Calabasas Farmers Market Holiday Edition

Calabasas, CA 12 mi from Thousand Oaks
Free

Holiday edition farmers market with artisan goods and local produce.

Experience the charm of the Calabasas Farmers Market Holiday Edition, a vibrant weekly community event in Old Town Calabasas. Discover a delightful selection of artisan-crafted goods, perfect for finding unique holiday gifts. Savor freshly prepared foods and browse local produce,...

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VCF's Annual Holiday Arts and Music Festival 2025

Woodland Hills, CA 14 mi from Thousand Oaks
Free

Free holiday festival with Santa, crafts, and local music

Celebrate the holiday season at VCF's Annual Holiday Arts and Music Festival! This free event offers a delightful day of festive fun for all ages. Browse unique gifts from local artisans, enjoy captivating performances by local artists, and listen to...

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Makers Holiday Handmade Market Chatsworth

Chatsworth, CA 15 mi from Thousand Oaks
$

Holiday handmade market with local artisans

Discover unique, handmade treasures at the Makers Holiday Handmade Market in Chatsworth. This festive event showcases local artisans offering a curated selection of handcrafted gifts, perfect for finding that special something. Immerse yourself in a vibrant community atmosphere filled with...

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Merry Gnomes Market

Chatsworth, CA 15 mi from Thousand Oaks
$

Children's independent gift shopping experience

Discover the enchanting Merry Gnomes Market, a special event designed for children to independently select gifts for their loved ones. Browse a curated collection of handmade and thoughtfully sourced goods, with all items priced affordably between $1.00 and $10.00. Volunteers...

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Holiday Family Faire & It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

Topanga, CA 15 mi from Thousand Oaks
$$

Outdoor winter wonderland with artisan market and live radio play

Experience a magical winter wonderland at the Holiday Family Faire, featuring an artisan marketplace, festive food, caroling, and photos with Santa. Following the faire, immerse yourself in the heartwarming tale of 'It's a Wonderful Life' presented as a live radio...

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Holiday Market

Santa Paula, CA 17 mi from Thousand Oaks
$

Local artisan vendors and museum gift shop offerings

Discover unique treasures at the Santa Paula Art Museum's Holiday Market. Browse gorgeous gifts from local artisan vendors and the museum's own gift store. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with a glass of bubbly as you find the perfect presents. Admission...

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Holiday Walk and Marketplace on Montana Avenue

Santa Monica, CA 22 mi from Thousand Oaks
Free

Holiday street event with live music and Santa

Experience the festive spirit of the holidays on Montana Avenue! This vibrant event features live music, including an energetic klezmer band, and carolers spreading cheer. Visitors can enjoy face painting, admire beautifully decorated shop windows, and find unique holiday gifts....

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Bowl of Thanks & Ventura Pottery Market

Ventura, CA 24 mi from Thousand Oaks
$$

Pottery market with complimentary restaurant tastings to support Food Share.

Discover a vibrant weekend of local art, culinary delights, and live music at the Bowl of Thanks & Ventura Pottery Market. Browse hundreds of unique ceramic bowls from local potters, enjoy complimentary food tastings from top Ventura Harbor Village restaurants,...

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California Holiday Events Guide

Ventura, Sherman Oaks, CA 25 mi from Thousand Oaks
$

Multiple holiday craft and gift festivals

Discover a festive array of holiday markets and gift festivals across Southern California. From Ventura to Sherman Oaks, find unique handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and special gifts. These events offer a wonderful opportunity to get into the holiday spirit and...

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Strawberry & Fig's Jingle Fest '25

Santa Clarita, CA 26 mi from Thousand Oaks
$

Largest Christmas Market with 275+ artisan vendors

Jingle Fest '25 returns to Santa Clarita, promising a day filled with holiday cheer and festive shopping. This popular annual event brings together over 275 unique artisans and crafters, offering a vast selection of holiday decor, custom gifts, and handmade...

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Ventura Winter Wine Walk & Holiday Street Fair

Ventura, CA 26 mi from Thousand Oaks
$$

California's largest Wine Walk and Holiday Street Fair

Get into the holiday spirit at California's largest Wine Walk and Street Fair in Downtown Ventura. Stroll through a Winter Wonderland transformed Main Street, complete with snowfall and festive lights. Browse hundreds of local vendors at the FREE street fair,...

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Holiday Craft & Gift Festival

Ventura, CA 27 mi from Thousand Oaks
Free

Holiday craft and gift festival with diverse vendors.

Discover a festive array of handmade crafts and unique gifts at this holiday market. It's the perfect destination to find one-of-a-kind presents and seasonal decorations, offering a delightful shopping experience for everyone looking to get into the holiday spirit.

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Venice Winter Fest

Los Angeles, CA 27 mi from Thousand Oaks
$$

Artisan markets and winter activities on Venice Blvd

Celebrate the season at the Venice Winter Fest on Saturday, November 22, 2025. This vibrant event transforms Venice Blvd into a winter wonderland, offering a delightful mix of artisan markets, live music, and festive food. Discover unique gifts from local...

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Ventura Craft & Gift Festival

Ventura, CA 27 mi from Thousand Oaks
$

Over 100 artisans offering handcrafted holiday gifts and decor.

Discover a festive wonderland at the Ventura Craft & Gift Festival, featuring a vast array of handcrafted holiday items. Browse unique ornaments, decorations, clothing, jewelry, and specialty foods from numerous artisans. Families can enjoy meeting Santa, complimentary gift wrapping, face...

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Ivy Station Holiday Night Market

Culver City, CA 28 mi from Thousand Oaks
Free

Festive holiday night market with local artisans

Experience the magic of the Ivy Station Holiday Night Market, a festive gathering showcasing local artisans and their unique creations. Discover handcrafted gifts, seasonal decor, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with holiday spirit. It's the perfect place to find...

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Ojai Holiday Home Tour & Marketplace

Ojai, CA 29 mi from Thousand Oaks
$$

Touring four distinct, artistically decorated Ojai homes.

Step into the holiday magic at the 28th annual Ojai Holiday Home Tour & Marketplace. This beloved event invites visitors to explore four stunning, uniquely decorated Ojai homes, each adorned with exquisite floral arrangements by talented local designers. Beyond the...

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Ojai Holiday Home Tour & Market

Ojai, CA 29 mi from Thousand Oaks
$$

Tour of four decorated Ojai homes with live music

Step into the festive spirit at the Ojai Holiday Home Tour & Market, a cherished annual event. Explore four stunning, uniquely decorated homes that highlight the beauty of the Ojai Valley with creative holiday flair. Live local musicians will enhance...

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Holidays at the Farm

Santa Clarita, CA 31 mi from Thousand Oaks
$$

Weekend holiday festivals with parades and artisan marketplace.

Gilchrist Farm transforms into a winter wonderland for "Holidays at the Farm." Visitors can enjoy free admission and parking to experience festive weekend festivals featuring Santa visits, live music, and a daily parade. Delight in unique activities like "Festive Pig...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Thousand Oaks?

While specific annual markets in Thousand Oaks aren’t widely documented, you’ll find seasonal pop-ups, craft fairs, and artisan markets at local community centers and shopping areas. For larger holiday markets, consider exploring nearby cities in Ventura County, which often host festive events with local vendors and activities.

When and where are major Christmas markets held in Thousand Oaks?

Major markets in Thousand Oaks are typically seasonal pop-ups held at community centers, parks, or shopping districts during December. Dates and locations vary each year, so checking local event listings or community boards is recommended for the latest information.

Do Christmas markets in Thousand Oaks charge admission?

Most neighborhood and pop-up markets in Thousand Oaks are free to enter, though some special events or craft fairs may charge a small fee or require tickets for certain activities. Always check event details in advance to plan your visit.

Are there family-friendly activities at Christmas markets in Thousand Oaks?

Yes, many holiday markets and craft fairs in Thousand Oaks offer family-friendly activities such as visits with Santa, holiday crafts, live music, and seasonal treats. These events are designed to be enjoyable for all ages and make for a festive outing with kids.

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