🌸 Seasonal
December Nights
Saturday, December 5, 2026 — Sunday, December 6, 2026
Balboa Park
About This Event
Ready to fill your home with holiday memories? December Nights at Balboa Park in Mission Valley, CA transforms this iconic cultural destination into a winter wonderland of festive lights, caroling, and family-friendly activities. This beloved seasonal tradition brings the magic of the holidays to life with decorated gardens, holiday performances, and special seasonal treats that'll have your kids (and you!) glowing with joy.
Quick Glance
- Perfect for families with children of all ages
- Admission fee applies (check website for pricing)
- Expect holiday decorations, live performances, and seasonal activities
- Open Friday evening through the holiday season
Pro Tip: Arrive before dusk to enjoy the decorated gardens in both daylight and twinkling evening lights,and wear comfortable shoes since you'll want to explore Balboa Park's many themed areas throughout the night.
Found on City of San Diego - Special Events