Kids activities 5-8:30 p.m.
Santa arrives on fire truck and
Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony 6 p.m.
During the first Holiday Gift Market of the year, Oceanside will welcome the holiday season with a grand Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at Regal Cinema Plaza in Downtown Oceanside. This annual holiday event will be filled with activities for the whole family, plus holiday music and carolers. Watch Santa arrive by fire truck!
Once again this year, you can earn Oceanside Holiday Challenge points by completing missions like taking a selfie Santa for a chance to win local prizes. These include a $500 shopping Downtown spree or a staycation at Mission Pacific Hotel or The Brick Hotel. See more info below.
Free activities sponsored
by the City of Oceanside:
Visit with Santa
Kids crafts tables
Fire truck display
Milk & cookies
Additional kids activities:
Coconut tree climb
Kids zip line
Bungee run
Obstacle course
Jump houses
Giant inflatable slides
