Saturday, December 12 · 10:00 a.m.
36th Annual Perris Christmas Parade
The City of Perris holds its annual Christmas parade on a Saturday morning in December.
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City of Perris City Calendar →
The holidays
Holiday lights and Christmas events in Perris
Tree lightings, light displays, visits with Santa, holiday markets, Nutcracker and carol performances, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa celebrations in Perris, updated every day.
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Holiday traditions in Perris
Annual events, checked against each organizer's own page. Confirm details there before you go.
Saturday, December 19 · 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast with Santa
A City of Perris community services breakfast with Santa, also held in December 2025.
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City of Perris City Calendar →A Friday evening in early December (December 5, 2025 at 5:00 p.m., the 37th annual) · this year's date not yet announced
Perris Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
The City of Perris has held this annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony for more than three decades.
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City of Perris City Calendar →Select November and December 2026 dates · this year's date not yet announced
THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride
A one-hour themed train ride with hot chocolate, a cookie, a reading of the book and a visit from Santa.
Southern California Railway Museum, 2201 S. A Street
Southern California Railway Museum →1 holiday event for 2026 on Perris’s local calendars. Updated every day.
Holiday lights and Christmas events
Holiday lights and tree lightings
Light displays, drive-throughs and tree-lighting ceremonies.
Holiday lights and Christmas events
Visit Santa
Photos with Santa, breakfasts and letters to the North Pole.
Holiday lights and Christmas events
Holiday markets and craft fairs
Shop local makers for the holidays.
Holiday lights and Christmas events
Nutcracker, carols and holiday shows
Ballet, choirs, concerts and holiday theater.
Holiday lights and Christmas events
Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and more
Menorah lightings and celebrations across traditions.
Holiday lights and Christmas events
For kids and families
Crafts, story times and holiday fun for kids.
Holiday lights and Christmas events
More Holiday lights and Christmas events events
Everything else on local calendars this season.
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Questions
Holiday lights and Christmas events in Perris: questions
When is Christmas 2026?
Christmas Day is Friday, December 25, 2026.
Where can I find holiday events in Perris?
This page lists upcoming holiday events in Perris from local calendars, including libraries, the city, venues and organizers. It updates every day as calendars post new dates.
Where can I see holiday lights in Perris?
The “Holiday lights and tree lightings” section lists public light displays and tree-lighting events on local calendars, with dates and links to each organizer.
How do I add a holiday event in Perris?
Use the "Share an event" form. Include the date, time, place and the organizer’s link; a person reviews it before it appears.
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