Surf City Presents Magic on Main Street
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of the holiday season on Main Street in Huntington Beach. This festive event transforms the downtown area with live entertainment, a bustling holiday market showcasing local artisans, and enchanting light displays. Capture memorable moments with photos alongside Santa and his friends, and join the community for a special tree lighting ceremony.
All ages FREE
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Plan Your Visit
Last year
Neighborhood
Downtown Huntington Beach
Food & Drink
Delicious local seasonal delicacies available
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the 6 pm tree lighting ceremony.
- Bring cash for the holiday craft vendors, as not all may accept cards.
- Consider using public transportation or ride-sharing services to avoid parking challenges in the downtown area.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place in the evening.
- Take advantage of the 'Shop Small in HB Downtown' initiative to find unique gifts.
Special Events & Promotions
- Tree lighting at 6 pm
- Selfies with Santa from 6 pm - 7 pm
- Shop Small in HB Downtown all evening
Links & Contact
Run by Huntington Beach Downtown Business Improvement District
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
The event begins at 5 p.m. and concludes at 8 p.m.
When is the tree lighting ceremony?
The tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for 6 p.m.
Can I take photos with Santa?
Yes, you can take selfies with Santa from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, delicious local seasonal delicacies will be available.
Is there parking available?
Information on specific parking availability is not provided, but it is recommended to consider ride-sharing or public transport due to the downtown location.
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