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Paso Robles Christmas & Holiday Events Guide
Festive winery celebrations, Downtown lights, Christmas parades, holiday markets, and family-friendly events happening throughout Paso Robles wine country.
Celebrate the Holidays in Paso Robles
Experience the magic of wine country's festive season
Every December, Paso Robles transforms into a Central Coast holiday haven, where wine country charm meets festive celebration. From twinkling downtown lights to cozy winery gatherings, the season brings a special magic to this sun-soaked region. Historic downtown sparkles with decorations, while wineries across the rolling hills welcome visitors with holiday tastings, tree lighting ceremonies, and seasonal events that showcase Paso’s unpretentious warmth.
Throughout December, downtown Paso Robles comes alive with seasonal shopping, festive dining, and community events that blend wine country sophistication with small-town hospitality.
Planning to stay overnight? Check out our lodging recommendations to find the perfect home base for your holiday wine country escape. Below, discover the top events and experiences that make the holidays in Paso Robles truly special.
Holiday Season Events in 2025
12/13/2025 @ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Join us for a festive Holiday Reception at Oso Libre before you...
11/19/2025 – 12/31/2025 @ 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM – Celebrate the holidays with a tropical twist at Sippin’ Santa...
11/22/2025 @ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM – The holidays are just around the corner and we invite you to...
12/07/2025 @ 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM – An annual tradition of supporting local makers while crafting a sweet time...
12/31/2025 @ 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM – Celebrate New Year’s Eve by dancing to live music and enjoying food...
12/06/2025 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – In early December, downtown Paso Robles hosts an annual Christmas parade. Expect...
11/28/2025 – 12/21/2025 @ 12:00 AM – All aboard for the third annual Christmas at the Santa Margarita Ranch, presented...
11/28/2025 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Ditch the Black Friday lines and come out to dance & sing...
11/28/2025 @ 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM – Enjoy a holiday festivity in our Downtown City Park! Christmas and holiday...
12/06/2025 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Kick Off the Holiday Season in Style! Join us for Gary Eberle’s...
11/21/2025 @ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Join Steve, Ted and family around the table before all the holiday...
12/13/2025 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Roll along the charming thoroughfare of Vine Street in Paso Robles, where...
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