The Holiday Season is upon us and we’ve put together a list of craft fairs, fireworks, parades, the festival of lights, a holiday concert, and many more fun things. Our list will keep growing through the season so check back often. If you would like to add your group or organization’s event, email your flyer and information to [email protected]
If you would like to add your group or organizations event, email your flyer and information to [email protected]
UPDATED: December 16th
Festival of Lights
December 2nd – December 25th
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays the Lassen County Fair is hosting its ‘Holiday Festival of Lights’ exhibition at the fairgrounds. The displays are built by different local groups, organizations, and individuals for the public to drive through and ‘oooooh and ahhhhhhh’ at during the season. The massive display of holiday cheer is also a stop on the annual Senior Light Tour.
Festival of Lights opens on December 2nd. Friday and Saturday gates are open 5:00 – 9:00p.m., and on Sunday, gates are open 5:00 – 8:00p.m. Gates will be open the whole week from Friday, December 16th through the following Sunday, December 25th. The hours for December 24th, Christmas Eve, are 5:00 – 10:00p.m. Please note, Friday, December 16th is walk-through only from 4:00 – 8:00p.m., no cars. Drive-thru the fairway and see holiday light displays. Donations are accepted.
Fairgrounds Holiday Craft Fair
December 16th and 17th
The Lassen County Fair’s annual Holiday Craft Fair is a huge two-day event featuring everything from hand-crafted wooden toys to homemade maple syrup. It is the perfect place to shop for that hard-to-buy-for person on your Christmas shopping list. Crafters fill up several buildings on the fairgrounds with great gift ideas. Featuring pictures with Santa. The show opens on Friday, December 16th from 4:00 to 8:00p.m. and on Saturday, December 17th doors will be open from 9:00 to 2:00p.m.
Susanville Auto Center Santa’s Village
December 16th
Susanville Auto Center presents Santa’s Village. Friday, December 16, 2021, from 4:00 – 6:00p.m., located at Susanville Auto Center, 704-485 Richmond Rd E. Susanville. This event includes a visit with Santa, free 4X6 photos, Hot coco, treats and a craft for the kids. Toys for tots on site, bring a new unwrapped toy if possible.
Lake Almanor Basin Food Pantry
Christmas Dinner and Dance
December 16th
1st annual Christmas and Dance Fundraiser will be held Friday evening, December 16th from 5:00 – 9:00p.m. at the Chester Memorial Hall on Gay Street. Appetizer table from 5-6:00p.m.; No Host Bar provided by Lake Almanor Area Chamber of Commerce, Seated Dinner at 6:00p.m. Free child care on site with snacks & activities, $50 per person – Reservations only with ticket. Tickets on sale beginning November 28, 2022
Purchase your tickets at Rouland Insurance at 650 Main Street. All proceeds go to the Almanor Basin Food Pantry to aid them in providing nourishing food to those in need in the Almanor Basin.
Live Nativity Drive-Thru
December 16th, 17th and 18th
This family-friendly, outdoor Live Nativity will run for three nights. Friday, December 16th through Sunday, December 18th from 7:00 – 8:00pm each evening. Admission to the Live Drive-Thru Nativity is free. You can arrive anytime between 7:00 and 8:00pm. The line will be on Richmond Road and wait times may vary. This event is open to the public and located on the grounds of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 905 Richmond Road across from Diamond View Middle School.
The Susanville Symphony Presents:
A Susanville Christmas
December 16th and 17th
Audience sing-a-longs, special soloists and more bring you closer to your family and to the holiday spirit that encapsulates this beautiful area we live in. Friday, December 16th at 7:00p.m. and Saturday, December 17th at 2:30 p.m., at the United Methodist Church. Tickets will be available at Axia Home Loans and Margie’s Book Nook.
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
December 24th
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church joyfully invites you to join us in our special Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, Saturday, Dec. 24th at 7:00p.m. Please come and join us as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. Everyone is welcome!
If you would like to add your group or organizations event to our list, please email your flyer and information to [email protected]
