Oceanside Parks and Recreation is hosting the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting at the Regal Cinema Plaza, located at 401 Mission Avenue in Oceanside, on Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 5pm to 8:00pm.

Schedule

5:00pm: Craft booth and family activities begin

5:45-6:00pm: Santa enters and countdown to the tree lighting

6:00-8:00pm: Crafts, family activities, Santa photos, and free milk and cookies are offered. 

Bring your holiday cheer and join us for this FREE family-friendly event.

Free parking at Oceanside Transit Center garage, Oceanside Civic Center Garage, and low-cost parking ($3 for two hours or $5 for all day) at 371 N. Cleveland Street.  Downtown Parking Options