Seasonal & Holidays

Learn More About Santa's Electric Light Parade, Tree Lighting, Ice Skating In Temecula '22

Prepare for tree lightings, parades, ice skating rinks and the local favorite, the infamous New Year's Eve Grape Drop in Old Town Temecula.

From Santa's Electric Lights Parade to tree lighting events and the New Year's Eve happenings in Old Town, Patch will show you where to go for festivities in 2022.
From Santa's Electric Lights Parade to tree lighting events and the New Year's Eve happenings in Old Town, Patch will show you where to go for festivities in 2022. (Ashley Ludwig, Photo)

TEMECULA, CA — Temecula is gearing up for the holidays and the "most wonderful time of the year." They recently announced a full line-up of free events and offerings designed to bring cheer to all who wish to join in.

The city's community services department is presenting four fabulous events that everyone can partake in during the month of November and December.

NOV 28 @ 7 p.m.: Christmas Tree Lighting @ The Pond
DEC 2 @ 7 p.m.: Santa’s Electric Light Parade
DEC 15 @ 5 p.m. Temecula On Ice – Grand Opening on Main Street
DEC 31 @ 6 pm to midnight: New Year’s Eve Grape Drop @ Civic Center

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Stay tuned for more Community Services information, events, and updates by following @TemeculaParksAndRec on social media and by visiting www.TemeculaCA.gov/TCSD.

Temecula Mayor Matt Rahn talked about the plans for this holiday.

Find out what's happening in Temeculafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

“Temecula has something for everyone in our community this Season," Rahn said. "The spirit of Christmas comes alive at all our signature holiday events, especially at Santa’s Electric Light Parade. We encourage all to come to celebrate with us this season in Temecula.”

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