Santa comes in many ways — and a variety of sleighs as witnessed at California’s holiday boat parades. This weekend Santa and his helpers are out in full force to make the holidays bright.
ATASCADERO: Winter Wonderland at the Sunken Garden
CORONA DEL MAR: Nights of 1000 Lights through December 22
DANA POINT: Dana Point Harbor Boat Parade of Lights Dec.13-14
GILROY: Gilroy Gardens Holiday – see Santa till Christmas
GRASS VALLEY: Cornish Christmas
PORTOLA: Portola Santa Trains
SACRAMENTO: Theatre of Lights through Dec.24
SANTA CLARA: California’s Great America WinterFest
VENTURA: Parade of Lights Boat Parade December 13-14
ALTADENA: Christmas Tree Lane
ANAHEIM: Home for the Paw-lidays Santa pet photos
BENICIA: Holiday Parade and Market
BERKELEY: Lighted Yacht Parade
BETHEL ISLAND: San Joaquin Yacht Club Lighted Boat Parade
BRENTWOOD: Annual Holiday Parade
CALEXICO: Christmas Parade
CAMARILLO: Christmas Parade
CARPINTERIA: Holiday Spirit Parade
CHINO: Kids Christmas Parade
COLFAX: Winterfest Parade of Lights
COSTA MESA: Holiday Snow Land | Snoopy House
DISCOVERY BAY: Discovery Bay Parade of Lights
FONTANA: Christmas Parade
GLENDORA: Glendora Christmas Parade
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Huntington Harbour Christmas Boat Parade December 14-15
LAGUNA BEACH: Sawdust Festival Winter Fantasy
LAGUNA NIGUEL: Holiday Parade
MARINA DEL REY: Holiday Boat Parade & Fireworks
NAPLES: Naples Christmas Boat Parade
NORCO: Parade of Lights
ORCUTT: Old Orcutt Christmas Parade
OROVILLE: Holiday Parade of Lights
PERRIS: Lake Perris Lights on the Lake Boat Parade
PERRIS: Christmas Parade
PITTSBURG: Holiday Parade
PITTSBURG: Pittsburg Yacht Club Lighted Boat Parade
POWAY: Christmas in the Park
REDONDO BEACH: Redondo Beach King Harbor
SACRAMENTO: Santa Parade
SAUSALITO: Sausalito Lighted Boat Parade & Fireworks
SUTTER CREEK: Parade of Lights
WHITTIER: Uptown Whittier Christmas Parade
WOODLAKE: Christmas Parade
WOODLAND: Christmas Parade
YUBA CITY: Christmas Parade
FELTON: Holiday Lights Train
FERNDALE: Lighted Tractor Parade
SAN DIEGO: Parade of Lights Boat Parade
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