Star of Wonder at Calvary Community Church in Westlake Village on Friday, December 13th

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Come kick off the Christmas season at Star of Wonder on Friday, December 13th from 3pm-7pm at Calvary Community Church! 

Free admission • Open to everyone • Bring your friends and family!

Star of Wonder is Calvary’s Christmas festival, packed with festive fun and cozy vibes. Slide down a real snow hill, visit the Shepherd’s Petting Zoo, and don’t forget to swing by the free Candy Shoppe for a sweet treat to take home.

The kids will love the inflatable play zone. There’s plenty of space to jump, bounce, and burn off that candy energy!

Come hungry because the food trucks will be serving up all kinds of delicious eats, and there’ll be coffee and hot cocoa to keep you cozy. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with your people and your community!

Get more information at calvarywestlake.org/star-of-wonder

2025 Annual Community Holiday Dinner in Thousand Oaks on December 25th

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Local community members in need are invited to join Temple Adat Elohim in the congregation’s festively decorated social hall, located at 2420 E. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, for a delicious hot turkey meal with all the fixings. Guests will also enjoy listening to holiday music. Gifts will be available for children.

The Annual Community Holiday Dinner takes place on Thursday, December 25, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at 2420 E. Hillcrest Dr., Thousand Oaks. Event is free and open to everyone - nonsectarian - all are welcome.

More information at www.adatelohim.org/connect/social-action/holiday-dinner.

75th Annual Santa Paula Holiday Parade on Friday, November 28, 2025

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The 75th Annual Santa Paula Christmas Parade will take place on Friday, November 28, 2025 at 7pm. The event is hosted by the City of Santa Paula in partnership with the Santa Paula Chamber of Commerce and Santa Paula Optimist Club.

Marching bands, toy soldiers, floats, automobiles, equestrians, community groups and Santa Claus will be part of the festivities.

Parade will be run rain or shine, eastbound on Main Street from Seventh St to Mill St.

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Winter Wonderland & Holiday Marketplace at Ventura Harbor Village on Saturday, December 20, 2025

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Winter Wonderland and Holiday Marketplace planned at Ventura Harbor Village from noon to 4pm on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Festivities include faux snowfall, a variety of live musicians, holiday characters, Santa & Mrs. Claus, live reindeer, face painting, crafts and more. 

Free admission. Parking $1/hour; first hour free.

www.venturaharborvillage.com/event/winter-wonderland-2025

Night in Bethlehem Event in Thousand Oaks on December 12-14, 2025

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Night in Bethlehem is a live nativity event to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ at 1600 Erbes Road, Thousand Oaks on Friday, December 12th through Sunday, December 14th, 2025. Shows every 30 minutes from 5:45 PM to 8 PM.

The town is an outdoor interactive Town of Bethlehem. The show is an outdoor live musical nativity. The reception is in an indoor area with live music and refreshments. Please bring canned food donations for Manna and Pantry Plus.

To learn more and reserve free tickets, visit nightinbethlehem.org

Holiday Sing-A-Long at The Shoppes at Westlake on Sunday, December 7, 2025

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HOLIDAY SING-A-LONG - DECEMBER 7, 2025

Join the City of Westlake Village and The Shoppes at Westlake Village at the annual Holiday Sing-Along on Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 3-6pm. This event will be held in the Fountain Courtyard next to Tifa and Crumbl Cookies at The Shoppes, 30770 Russell Ranch Road. 

There will be caroling and live music, magician Brian Hoffman at 4:45pm, food drive for Manna, holiday giving drive for Casa Pacifica, book drive, raffle prizes, photo booth, hot cocoa and face painting.

For more information, visit www.WLV.org/SingAlong.

2025 Holidays at the Inn at the Stagecoach Inn Museum Newbury Park December 5 and 6

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Holidays at the Inn 2025 is planned at the Stagecoach Inn Museum December 5 and 6.

Experience the magic of the season as the museum halls and grounds are adorned with festive and historically inspired decorations. During the nighttime celebrations, guests will enjoy a spectacular tree lighting ceremony that sets the tone for a memorable evening. Roving carolers will fill the air with classic holiday melodies, creating a cheerful atmosphere throughout the complex.

Children are invited to participate in holiday crafts, offering hands-on fun and creativity. For those looking to begin their holiday shopping, a Marketplace will be available, featuring a variety of unique gifts and seasonal items.

The museum complex will be alive with the sights and sounds of the holidays, providing a truly immersive experience for visitors of all ages. Don’t miss a special visit from Santa and his Reindeer—note that the reindeer will be present on Saturday only!

Holidays at the Inn
Friday 12/5 6:30-8:30PM and Saturday 12/6 1-4PM and 6:30-8:30PM
Ages 14+ $15, ages 5-13 $5, under 5 free
 
Holiday at the Inn
Saturday, 12/7 1-4 pm
Ages 14+ $15, ages 5-13 $5, under 5 free

Stagecoach Inn Museum, 51 S. Ventu Park Rd., Newbury Park  
805.498.9441 www.stagecoachinnmuseum.com

Chanukah Celebration and Chocolate Gelt Menorah Lighting in Camarillo on Sunday, December 21, 2025

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Chabad of Camarillo hosts its annual Chanukah Celebration on Sunday, December 21, 2025 from 2:30-4:30PM at Constitution Park in Camarillo. Free admission. RSVP at chabadcamarillo/chanukah. Event to include a lighting of the menorah, free donuts and latkes, music, Chanukah gelt drop for the kids, amazing circus show, and more.

59th Annual Holiday Parade of Lights at Channel Islands Harbor on December 13, 2025

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Channel Islands Harbor kicks off the holidays with its 59th Annual Holiday Parade of Lights beginning at 7pm on Saturday, December 13, 2025. This year’s theme is “Rudolph’s Rock n’ Roll Regatta!”

Festivities at the Harbor begin at noon at Harbor View Park just south Marine Emporium Landing (3600 Harbor Boulevard Oxnard). Take your family and enjoy a variety of food options, a holiday artists’ market, live music, and children’s activities. Santa will be there to take pictures, free of charge, with your children from noon to 4 p.m.

For more information, visit www.channelislandsharbor.org/event/2025-parade-of-lights