Holiday Parade & Market
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Join the festive cheer at the Holiday Parade & Market, a beloved community celebration. Witness a vibrant parade featuring marching bands, dancers, and Santa Claus himself. Afterward, explore a delightful holiday market brimming with handcrafted goods, gourmet treats, and unique gift ideas. Immerse yourself in the joyful spirit with carols and festive entertainment.
All ages $
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Plan Your Visit
Last year
Neighborhood
Downtown Benicia
Featured Performers
- Local marching bands
- Dancers
- Santa Claus
Food & Drink
Gourmet items and delicious foods available
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the parade, as it's a popular event.
- Bring cash for market vendors, as some may not accept cards.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as December in Benicia can be chilly.
- Take advantage of the holiday market to find unique, handcrafted gifts for everyone on your list.
- Consider public transportation or carpooling, as parking in the downtown area can be limited during events.
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday Market featuring handcrafted arts & crafts, gourmet items, and delicious foods.
- Parade includes local marching bands, dancers, and Santa Claus.
- Holiday Open House on December 5th with caroling and tree lighting.
Links & Contact
Run by Benicia Main Street
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade begins at 10am.
What kind of vendors will be at the market?
The market will feature handcrafted arts & crafts, gourmet items, and delicious foods.
Will Santa Claus be at the event?
Yes, Santa Claus will be featured in the parade.
Is there an admission fee for the market?
Admission to the market is free, though prices for vendors' goods will vary.
Are there any other holiday events happening around this time?
Benicia Main Street hosts a Holiday Open House on Friday, December 5th, featuring caroling and a tree lighting.
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