Fri, Dec 4 · 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Kick off the holiday season with a festive evening by the coast at Moonlight Beach! Browse a holiday market featuring local artisans and small businesses, enjoy hot chocolate and warm cider, decorate gingerbread houses, and take part in family-friendly holiday activities. The evening also features the annual lighting of Encinitas' beloved Heritage Tree. 📍 Moonlight Beach Upper Parking Lot, Encinitas
📅 Friday, December 4, 2026
⏰ 2–7 PM (Heritage Tree Lighting festivities begin at 4 PM)
🎟️ Free admission