Wildomar Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Wildomar and nearby
The rugged Santa Ana Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop to Wildomar as the Christmas season approaches, bringing with it a rich calendar of community gatherings. Throughout the surrounding Inland Empire, towns embrace the holidays with sparkling light displays, lively parades, and classic theatrical performances, offering cherished traditions for families and friends.
This year, visitors can experience the grandeur of the Festival of Lights at the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa or step aboard The Polar Express Train Ride in Perris. For musical enthusiasts, a CHRISTMAS MUSICAL CELEBRATION awaits in Jurupa Valley, among many other local holiday events.
Browse Christmas Near Wildomar by Category
Christmas Lights
Storybook-themed holiday trees supporting Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley.
Christmas Markets
Downtown holiday evening featuring late shopping, live music, and a silent disco.
Christmas Shows
Features holiday jazz arrangements, vocalist Madi Freeman, and audience participation.
Christmas Parties
Self-guided tasting stroll featuring food bites, local drinks, and live music.
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Annual illuminated holiday procession traveling south into Old Town Temecula.
Editor's Picks
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Cornerstone Christmas Market
70 vendors offering holiday goods and crafts
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Project TOUCH Christmas Dinner
Annual Christmas dinner for clients of Project TOUCH
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Santa's Electric Light Parade
· Temecula
Annual illuminated holiday procession traveling south into Old Town Temecula.
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Temecula Holiday Fun Events
· Temecula
Santa's arrival and electric light parade in Old Town
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THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride
· Perris
Magical train ride to meet Santa.
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Fallbrook Christmas Parade
· Fallbrook
Downtown holiday parade featuring marching bands and live stream viewing.
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Wildomar Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Wildomar?
The Cornerstone Christmas Market and the Elks Lodge Kids Christmas Party are among the largest annual events in Wildomar, drawing families and shoppers each December.
What holiday traditions are unique to Wildomar?
Wildomar celebrates with community-focused traditions like neighborhood light displays, church markets, and family parties, often centered around local parks and places of worship.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Wildomar?
Several neighborhoods in Wildomar are known for their festive decorations, especially those near local parks and community centers. Residents often organize special evenings for light tours.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Wildomar?
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at events like the Cornerstone Christmas Market and through church-hosted craft fairs in Wildomar.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Wildomar?
Free activities include neighborhood light displays, public park events, and many Christmas markets that welcome visitors without admission fees.
What are good picks for families with kids in Wildomar?
Families with kids enjoy the Elks Lodge Kids Christmas Party, Cornerstone Christmas Market, and local neighborhood light walks, all offering fun and festive experiences for children.
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