# [Encinitas Holiday Parade](https://wknd.app/r/wxd3mh/encinitas-holiday-parade)

- When: 2026-12-05 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Downtown Encinitas, Coast Highway 101, S Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024 (33.04599, -117.29386)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: christmas, winter-holidays, parade, outdoor
- About: Thousands ride floats and march in bands down Coast Highway 101 from D Street to J Street, blocks from the beach, in Encinitas' big hometown holiday parade. A tree lighting precedes it at 5 pm.
- Source: https://christmas-events-near-me.com/encinitas-ca-encinitas-holiday-parade/
- Feed: [San Diego family events](https://wknd.app/f/84utaa/san-diego-family-events)

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