Tickets for Southern California’s favorite holiday tradition are on sale now
DEL MAR, Calif., Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The magic of the holidays returns to the Del Mar Fairgrounds this winter as Coastal Christmas opens for the 2026 season, welcoming guests back for an unforgettable holiday experience filled with dazzling lights, festive traditions, seasonal entertainment, and memory-making moments for all ages.
Open on select nights December 11–26, Coastal Christmas transforms the Del Mar Fairgrounds into a sparkling holiday destination where families, friends, and couples can stroll through an immersive Holiday Light Trail, glide across the eco-friendly Glice® skating rink, browse the Holiday Market, enjoy the Holiday Wine Walk, visit Santa for complimentary photos, and experience Frosty’s Fun Zone. Guests can also gather around cozy Fire Pit Tables or reserve private Igloos to celebrate the season together.
More than a holiday lights event, Coastal Christmas is designed to create traditions that families return to year after year—where every visit becomes part of the memories that make the holidays so special.
Tickets are on sale now at coastalchristmasdelmar.com, with admission on select nights starting at $23 for adults and $17 for children, plus applicable fees.
“Coastal Christmas has become one of Southern California’s favorite holiday traditions,” said Vincenzo Giammanco, Founder and CEO of CBF Productions. “Every season we look forward to welcoming families back to experience the joy, wonder, and togetherness that make the holidays so meaningful. Whether it’s your first visit or an annual tradition, we want every guest to leave with memories they’ll cherish for years to come.”
Set just minutes from the Pacific Ocean, Coastal Christmas offers a uniquely Southern California holiday experience, combining the warmth of the coast with the magic of the season. From festive lights and holiday attractions to seasonal treats and unforgettable experiences, there’s something for every generation to enjoy.
For tickets and additional information, visit CoastalChristmasDelMar.com.
About Coastal Christmas
Coastal Christmas is Southern California’s premier holiday light spectacular, held annually at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Open on select nights each holiday season, the event features an immersive Holiday Light Trail, eco-friendly Glice® skating rink, Holiday Market, Holiday Wine Walk, complimentary photos with Santa, Frosty’s Fun Zone, seasonal food and beverages, private Igloos and Fire Pit Tables, and festive experiences designed to create lasting holiday traditions.
About CBF Productions
CBF Productions is one of California’s leading producers of live events and experiential festivals, creating memorable entertainment experiences for more than 17 years. Its portfolio includes Boots & Brews Country Music Festival, Tequila & Taco Music Festival, Winter and Spring Wine Walks, Coastal Christmas, and Surfer’s Point LIVE, California’s popup concert series. CBF Productions specializes in producing destination events that bring together live entertainment, food, beverage, and community experiences across California.
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