The holiday magic is back, and Lodi is your go-to destination for family-friendly holiday fun this season! From festive events to spectacular light displays and Santa visits, Macaroni KID Lodi has your ultimate guide to the best local holiday events. Explore our curated list of activities and make your holidays unforgettable.
Looking to find holiday events in Lodi? Want to know where to meet Santa in Lodi? Stay updated with the best seasonal events happening throughout Lodi. From tree lightings to Santa visits and holiday craft fairs, there’s something for everyone!
We’ll update this list frequently as more events are announced, so make sure to check back often!
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November 21 through December 24 | Weberstown Mall
Bring the family to capture holiday moments with Santa that you’ll treasure forever! Santa will be available for photos and visits from Nov. 21 – Dec. 24. Save time and avoid the line this holiday season by purchasing your photo package in advance when you reserve your time slot. Walk-ins are also welcome! Click the link below to reserve your spot today!
Photos and visits with Santa will be available during specific hours. Find Santa in Center Court.
Monday-Saturday 11am-7pm (break 3-4pm)
Sunday 12pm-6pm (break 3-3:30pm)
November 21st and 22nd 3-7pm
December 23rd 10am-8pm (breaks 2-3pm and 5-5:30pm)
Christmas Eve 9am-4pm (break 1-2pm)
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Santa Sunday
December 8 from 1:30pm to 4pm | The Haggin Museum
The Haggin is decorated for Christmas, the cookies are baked, the punch is poured and Santa will be at the Museum… and he wants to visit with you!
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December 2 from 5pm to 7pm | Weberstown Mall
Paws AND Claus, what could be cuter?! Stop by Weberstown Mall for a paws-itively cute pic of your pet with Santa on December 2nd from 5pm – 7pm. They’re going to love him – we just know it!
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December 8 | Weberstown Mall
Sensitive Santa is coming to Weberstown Mall on December 8th. Join us for a sensory-friendly Santa experience! There will be a variety of sensory friendly activities for everyone to enjoy while meeting Santa before the hustle and bustle of regular mall hours. Reserve your time slot HERE.
128 Lincoln Center, Stockton
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December 7 from 5pm to 8m | Regalo Bello |
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November 23 from 10am to 5pm | Regalo Bello
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Opening November 26 at 10am | Lodi Grape Festival
Green trees, custom flocking and glitter, fresh wreaths and garland all available daily until sold out. Follow us on Instagram for all our updates, @lodichristmastrees
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December 5 | December 6 | December 18 | December 19
6pm - 9pm | Oak Farm Vineyards
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November 1 - December 31 | Lincoln Center
Spread the warmth this season! Now through December 31 — donate new or gently used coats and new socks to various participating merchants in Lincoln Center. All items collected will be donated to the Gospel Center Rescue Mission. Listed above are all the locations to which you can bring your donations.
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2nd Saturdays for Families | Upcycycled Penguins
December 14 from 1pm to 2:30pm | The Haggin Museum
Get creative at the Haggin! 2nd Saturday events are designed for children ages 5-12 and feature hands-on events for families. Activities include art projects, interactive programs, and museum-wide events. Reservations are not required, but seating is available on a first come-first served basis. Materials and activities are included with regular admission. The hands-on activity includes a read-out-loud program that will blend storytelling with creativity! This quarter’s books include Mr. Oliver’s Magic at the Museum, Polar Bear, and Emperor of the Ice: How a Changing Climate Affects a Penguin Colony.
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November 29 through January 4 | West Sacramento
Step aboard the Magical Christmas Train and be transported to an enchanting winter wonderland!
Find magic in memories that will last a lifetime with a holiday tradition that is fun for the whole family. Santa's elves will be on board to guide passengers in holiday sing-a-longs, elfish games, and fun festive activities. Santa Claus will also join us for a visit with each family!
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Festival of Trees
December 7 and 8 from 10am to 4pm | San Joaquin County Historical Museum
Festival of Trees is an annual tradition at the San Joaquin County Historical Museum. Join us for this festive, two-day celebration featuring crafts, entertainment, food, and beautifully decorated Christmas trees. Enjoy performances by local artists, pick up festive swag or a wreath made by our Docent Council members, and stroll our beautiful 18-acre grounds as you and your families make memories which will last a lifetime!
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Stockton Kings vs. Rip City Remix: WINTER WONDERLAND
December 13 from 7pm to 10pm | Adventist Health Arena
Cheer on Stockton's very own Stockton Kings! Bring the kids to downtown Stockton to make memories while enjoying an exciting game of basketball. Before the game, the Grinch will be available for photos, and the halftime performer will be Chin Balancer Kevin Shifflet!
Let's go Kings!
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2nd Saturdays for Families | Upcycled Penguins
December 14 from 1pm to 2:30pm | The Haggin Museum
Get creative at the Haggin! 2nd Saturday events are designed for children ages 5-12 and feature hands-on events for families. Activities include art projects, interactive programs, and museum-wide events. Reservations are not required, but seating is available on a first come-first served basis. Materials and activities are included with regular admission. The hands-on activity includes a read-out-loud program that will blend storytelling with creativity! This quarter’s books include Mr. Oliver’s Magic at the Museum, Polar Bear, and Emperor of the Ice: How a Changing Climate Affects a Penguin Colony.
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The Home Church | 11451 N West Lane, Lodi, CA 95242 | 209-339-7333
Thursday, December 12th at 7:00pm
Friday, December 13th at 7:00pm
Saturday, December 14th at 1:30pm
Get ready to be captivated by a Broadway-style Christmas musical that brings faith and the holiday spirit together in a powerful, community-centered production. Through the eyes of Holly, her young daughter Megan, and the memories of Poppy Rufus, you'll be taken on a heartfelt journey tracing one man's life and his search for meaning. This lively and touching story, complete with dynamic musical numbers and soul-stirring ballads, is ideal for all ages and invites the whole community to experience the beauty and joy of Christmas anew. Our choir and dramatic cast are ready to bring this journey of faith to life—don’t miss this moving moment of decision. Come, be a part of our church’s celebration of Christmas and let the story inspire you!
With actors, vocalists & a support staff of over 100 people; the dramatic musical, All on a Christmas Day, brings the story of Christmas into a unique focus.
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December 14 from 11am to 12pm | Weberstown Mall
Bring the kids to a special Storytime with Mrs. Claus! She will read stories, help with crafts and share a treat with the little ones. This event will be located at the Tiny Library near LensCrafters. Books and crafts available while supplies last.
We can’t wait to see you!
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December 14 from 1pm to 2pm | Weberstown Mall
Children can spend some quality time with Mrs. Claus from 1pm – 2pm in Dillard’s Court. This free event features cookies and holiday crafts. This is an event you don’t want to miss! While supplies last.
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Lincoln Presbyterian Church
Premiere Experience | December 14 at 5pm to 7:30pm
Drive-In | Every 20 minutes between 6pm and 8pm
Parent tip: Event details can change! Always confirm event details before heading out.
Bookmark this page, as we’ll be adding even more Lodi holiday events and family-friendly activities throughout the season!
