Join the festive celebrations in Highland! Our guide will help you connect with all the events and activities that bring our community together this holiday season. From Highland veterans to first-time guests, this guide ensures a memorable yuletide adventure.
Popular during this time of year is the enchanting Holiday Road, where visitors can stroll through a magical path filled with stunning light displays and holiday-themed activities. Another noteworthy experience is the Six Flags Magic Mountain Holiday in the Park, featuring thrilling rides and festive cheer all around. And definitely don't forget Knott's Berry Farm Merry Farm, which offers delightful seasonal treats and live entertainment. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Highland
- Holiday Road (Calabasas)
- Knott's Berry Farm Merry Farm (Buena Park)
- Six Flags Magic Mountain Holiday in the Park (Valencia)
- Fontana Festival of Winter (Fontana)
- Riverside SantaCon 2024 (Riverside)
- Christmas Together with The Katinas (Menifee)
- Riverside Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl (Riverside)
- John Denver’s Rocky Mountain Christmas (Anaheim)
- Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico (Rancho Cucamonga)
See these and even more events listed below!
Highland Holiday Light Displays
Holiday Road
What to Expect:
Immersive holiday experience with interactive installations and festive activities.
Description:
Holiday Road is a premier holiday event in Los Angeles featuring larger-than-life holiday installations, thousands of Christmas lights, Santa, Mrs. Claus, Elves, and countless candy canes. The immersive experience includes a mile-long walking trail, interactive photo moments, a festive souvenir shop, premium holiday bars, and top food trucks. Guests can enjoy live Santa photos, holiday-themed face painting, and seasonal beverages.
Where: Calabasas | More Info: Holiday Road
Six Flags Magic Mountain Holiday in the Park
What to Expect:
Spectacular light displays and roller coaster thrills.
Description:
Six Flags Magic Mountain transforms into a dazzling holiday destination with over two million twinkling lights, thrilling roller coasters, festive treats, and seasonal entertainment.
Where: Valencia | More Info: Six Flags Magic Mountain Holiday in the Park
Highland Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Knott's Berry Farm Merry Farm
What to Expect:
Winter-themed decorations and live entertainment.
Description:
Knott's Berry Farm Merry Farm transforms into a classic holiday festival with thousands of twinkling lights, themed garland, and jumbo snowflakes. Enjoy Christmas shows, a beloved ice show, and delectable holiday dining. Visit Santa's Christmas Cabin and experience the magical Snow and Glow experience.
Where: Buena Park | More Info: Knott's Berry Farm Merry Farm
Christmas Together with The Katinas
What to Expect:
Family-friendly Christmas concert with a portion of proceeds supporting student-leaders.
Description:
Join The Katinas for an evening of family-friendly Christmas music and celebration at Impact Church in Menifee, CA. A portion of the proceeds will support Love Squared Missions, a mentorship program for student-leaders.
Where: Menifee | More Info: Christmas Together with The Katinas
Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico
What to Expect:
Rich cultural tapestry of Mexican Christmas traditions.
Description:
Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar and Ballet Folklorico del Rio Grande present Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico, a vibrant show weaving cherished Mexican traditions into a heartwarming story of the season. The event features the joyous rhythms of mariachi and colorful Mexican dance, capturing the spirit of Posadas and the majesty of the Reyes Magos.
Where: Rancho Cucamonga | More Info: Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico
John Denver’s Rocky Mountain Christmas
What to Expect:
Tribute performance to John Denver's music with Rick Schuler's uncanny resemblance and talent.
Description:
Rick Schuler's performance of John Denver's music brings back the nostalgia of the 1970s with hits like "Rocky Mountain High," "Sunshine on My Shoulders," and "Take Me Home, Country Roads." The show features heartwarming inspirational carols and holiday classics from John Denver's memorable TV specials and Christmas albums.
Where: Anaheim | More Info: John Denver’s Rocky Mountain Christmas
Highland Other Holiday Activities
Fontana Festival of Winter
What to Expect:
Snow play and activities for all ages.
Description:
The Fontana Festival of Winter is a free community event featuring train rides, rides and attractions, live entertainment, photo opportunities with Santa, and a variety of vendors and activity booths. It includes snow play and activities for all ages.
Where: Fontana | More Info: Fontana Festival of Winter
Riverside SantaCon 2024
What to Expect:
Thousands of Santas crawling the streets with free entry into over 4 venues.
Description:
Join thousands of Santas and holiday enthusiasts for an unforgettable night of bar crawling, live DJs, and festive drink specials at Riverside SantaCon 2024. Dress in your most festive attire and explore the best bars and pubs in Riverside, each boasting cheerful decorations and a joyous atmosphere.
Where: Riverside | More Info: Riverside SantaCon 2024
Riverside Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
What to Expect:
Unique holiday-themed bar crawl with exclusive drink specials and live entertainment.
Description:
Join Riverside Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl for an evening of holiday cheer, featuring unique drink specials, live music, and camaraderie at multiple local venues.
Where: Riverside | More Info: Riverside Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
Discover Holiday events in hundreds of cities worldwide. Check out these nearby locations for more festive fun!
- San Bernardino (5 miles)
- Redlands (5 miles)
- Loma Linda (6 miles)
- Colton (7 miles)
- Rialto (9 miles)
- Bloomington (11 miles)
- Yucaipa (12 miles)
- Fontana (13 miles)
- Moreno Valley (13 miles)
- Rubidoux (15 miles)
- Riverside (16 miles)
- Glen Avon (18 miles)
- Beaumont (19 miles)
- Jurupa Valley (20 miles)
- Hesperia (21 miles)
- Rancho Cucamonga (22 miles)
- Eastvale (23 miles)
- Banning (24 miles)
- Norco (24 miles)
- Perris (24 miles)
- Upland (25 miles)
- Ontario (26 miles)
- Apple Valley (26 miles)
- Corona (27 miles)
- Montclair (28 miles)
- San Jacinto (28 miles)
- Menifee (28 miles)
- Victorville (29 miles)
- Chino (29 miles)
- Claremont (29 miles)
- Hemet (30 miles)
- Pomona (32 miles)
- La Verne (32 miles)
- Lake Elsinore (33 miles)
- Chino Hills (33 miles)
- Adelanto (33 miles)
- San Dimas (34 miles)
- Diamond Bar (35 miles)
- Wildomar (37 miles)
- Glendora (38 miles)
- Walnut (38 miles)
- Yorba Linda (38 miles)
- Covina (39 miles)
- Murrieta (40 miles)
- Azusa (40 miles)
- Rancho Santa Margarita (41 miles)
- South San Jose Hills (41 miles)
- Rowland Heights (41 miles)
- Placentia (42 miles)
- North Tustin (42 miles)
- Desert Hot Springs (42 miles)
- West Covina (42 miles)
- Brea (42 miles)
- Valinda (42 miles)
- La Puente (43 miles)
- Baldwin Park (43 miles)
- Lake Forest (43 miles)
- Palm Springs (43 miles)
- Orange (44 miles)
- West Puente Valley (44 miles)
- Duarte (44 miles)
- Temecula (44 miles)
- Tustin (44 miles)
- La Habra (44 miles)
- Yucca Valley (44 miles)
- Hacienda Heights (44 miles)
- Fullerton (45 miles)