See all Downey Christmas happenings this year!
Downey comes alive for Christmas 2025 around the downtown area and Civic Center, where tree lightings and storefront displays brighten cool evenings. Plan to see holiday experiences, festive events, and winter celebrations featuring live music, markets, and neighborhood traditions.
Find the best Downey Christmas happenings this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around Downey
- Downey Christmas Parade
- Phil Wickham Southern California Christmas Tour - Downey
- Mariachi Divas "Swingin' Navidad"
- Aloha Everywhere Concert Series: Kalani Pe'a's Hawaiian Christmas
- The Nutcracker Ballet
- Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game (Pasadena)
- A Christmas Fantasy Parade (Anaheim)
- Disney Festival of Holidays (Anaheim)
- Enchant Christmas (Los Angeles)
- Torrance Holiday Festival (Torrance)
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Downey Christmas Events
Downey Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Phil Wickham and Jon Reddick are bringing their Southern California Christmas Tour to Downey. This concert promises powerful nights of worship and a festive kickoff to the holiday season, featuring new songs and beloved hits. Don't miss this chance to usher in Christmas with inspiring music.
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Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with Kalani Pe'a's 'Hawaiian Christmas' show. This 3-time Grammy-winning vocalist shares cherished songs and traditions, weaving together Western and Hawaiian holiday customs. Presented by HIC Lifestyle, this concert promises a warm and 'aloha'-filled celebration of the season.
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Experience the magic of the holiday season with Dance! To Your Heart's Delight's 21st annual production of The Nutcracker. This beloved ballet, set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, tells the enchanting story of Clara's Christmas Eve dream. Journey with her through a magical battle and a dazzling celebration in the Kingdom of Sweets, featuring professional dancers and captivating performances.
Downey Other Christmas Activities
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Downey's cherished annual Christmas Parade is back, promising a festive spectacle for all. The parade route kicks off on Downey Avenue at Florence Avenue and proceeds south, culminating at the Civic Center. Spectators can anticipate a lively procession filled with creative floats, gleaming vintage cars, spirited marching bands, and engaging dance groups.
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Get ready for an unforgettable evening of holiday magic with the Mariachi Divas "Swingin' Navidad" at the Downey Theatre. Led by Muti-GRAMMY-winning founder Cindy Shea, this beloved tradition blends mariachi classics with jazz, swing, and pop. For an extra special treat, opt for the VIP experience, which includes a catered holiday dinner, photo opportunities with the Divas and Santa Claus, and live music.
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