Seasonal & Holiday
October 2026
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USS Midway Jingle Jets
The USS Midway Museum hosts holiday nights aboard the aircraft carrier on select dates from November 27 to December 30.
Petco Park Holiday Wonderland
Petco Park turns into a holiday lights attraction on select nights from December 4 to 23.
Hotel del Coronado Holidays and Skating by the Sea
The historic Hotel del Coronado hosts holiday decorations and beachfront ice skating from November 20 to January 3.
SeaWorld San Diego Christmas Celebration
SeaWorld San Diego goes festive daily from November 13 to January 3, with fireworks on December 12 and New Year's Eve.
Lightscape at San Diego Botanic Garden
An illuminated evening trail through San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas from November 20 to January 3.
Coastal Christmas at the Del Mar Fairgrounds
A holiday light trail, synthetic ice skating, Santa and a wine walk open at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on December 11.
La Jolla Christmas Parade & Holiday Festival
A free parade down Girard Avenue and a holiday festival at the La Jolla Recreation Center on Sunday, December 6.
San Diego Bay Parade of Lights
Dozens of decorated boats cruise San Diego Bay on two Sundays, December 13 and 20, free to watch.
Balboa Park December Nights
San Diego's biggest free holiday festival fills Balboa Park with music, food, museums and lights on December 4 and 5.
Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade
Decorated boats glide through Marina del Rey in the annual Holiday Boat Parade on Saturday, December 12.
Holiday Ice Rink Downtown LA at Pershing Square
The open-air Pershing Square ice rink is open daily from November 12 to January 3.
Enchanted: Forest of Light at Descanso Gardens
Descanso Gardens lights up its forest trails for the holidays from November 22 to January 9.