Escondido Holiday Festival

: 🎄 Join us December 12–13 for Escondido's Biggest Community Holiday Celebration! FREE Admission • Live Music • Santa's Village • Gifts for Kids • Holiday Shopping • Fun for the Whole Family!

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Escondido Holiday Festival 2026

Celebrate the Magic of the Holidays in Escondido!

Join USA Multicultural for two unforgettable days of holiday fun as the Escondido Holiday Festival returns to bring families, friends, and our community together for a weekend filled with music, entertainment, holiday traditions, and Christmas magic.

Whether you’re singing along with live holiday performers, visiting Santa’s Village, or watching your children’s faces light up as they meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Admission is FREE, making this one of North County San Diego’s favorite family holiday celebrations.

Saturday, December 12

5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Holiday Music Festival

Kick off the holiday season with an evening of festive entertainment featuring:

Live Holiday Singers
Community Choirs
Live Music Bands
Holiday Shopping
Food Vendors
Local Artisans
Family-Friendly Entertainment

Enjoy the sights and sounds of the season as downtown fills with holiday cheer, twinkling lights, and festive performances.

Sunday, December 13

11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Family Holiday Celebration

Bring the entire family for a magical day filled with Christmas fun!

Enjoy:

🎅 Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus

🎁 Gifts for the Kids

📝 Bring your Christmas wish list to share with Santa!

🏘️ Santa’s Village

🎈 Kids Zone

❄️ Inflatable Holiday Lane

🎄 Holiday Shopping

🍪 Delicious Food & Treats

🎶 Live Entertainment Throughout the Day

There will be plenty of opportunities for family photos, holiday memories, and fun activities for children of all ages.

Become a Vendor

Interested in being part of this year’s Escondido Holiday Festival?

We’re currently accepting vendors offering holiday gifts, handcrafted items, specialty foods, community services, and family-friendly products.

Reserve your booth today and become part of one of Escondido’s most anticipated holiday celebrations.

Vendor Registration: Contact Angel at 760-855-8115