November 21, 2026
Celebrate the start of the holiday season in Downtown Santa Ana with the annual Plaza NavideƱa. Enjoy a community tree lighting, live entertainment, photos with Santa, storytime with Mrs. Claus, arts and crafts, and holiday trivia.
Santa arrives before the tree lighting ceremony, followed by community performances and a glow stick dance party to close out the evening. Free tamales, hot chocolate, and cookies will also be available while supplies last.
Admission: FREE!
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