Illustration of Santa in a red suit sitting in an armchair as a small child shows him a paper list beside a lit fireplace (Lights on Temple City)

Lights on Temple City

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Get ready for a magical winter celebration at Lights on Temple City! This beloved family event transforms Temple City Park into a festive wonderland. Enjoy thrilling sled rides, playful snow areas, and delightful arts and crafts. The highlight is Santa's grand parade down Las Tunas Drive at 7:00 p.m., followed by a chance to visit with him. It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with joy and cheer.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Food available

Going?

Location

Temple City Park · 9701 Las Tunas Drive, Temple City, CA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for the 7:00 p.m. parade down Las Tunas Drive.
  • Dress warmly as the event takes place outdoors in December, and snow play areas can be chilly.
  • Bring cash for food vendors and any arts and crafts purchases, as not all may accept cards.
  • Check the city's social media pages closer to the event date for any updates or special announcements.
  • Consider using public transportation or carpooling, as parking may be limited due to the event's popularity.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa's grand parade at 7:00 p.m.
  • Visit with Santa Claus
  • Sled rides and snow play areas

Links & Contact

Run by City of Temple City Parks & Recreation Department

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 parade start?

The parade begins at 7:00 p.m. and travels down Las Tunas Drive.

Is there an admission fee for Lights on Temple City?

No, admission to Lights on Temple City is free for all attendees.

What activities are available for children?

Children can enjoy sled rides, snow play areas, arts and crafts, and a visit with Santa.

What are the event hours?

The event runs from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where is the event located?

Lights on Temple City is held at Temple City Park, located at 9701 Las Tunas Drive.

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