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Light Up Grand Terrace Brings Holiday Magic to the Community

By Ruby Stephenson, Community Writer
January 5, 2026 at 09:10am. Views: 150

The holiday season will shine bright in Grand Terrace as the City hosts its annual Light Up Grand Terrace celebration on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the Azure Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church, located at 22633 Barton Road. The event will run from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and promises an evening filled with festive cheer, community connection, and holiday spirit.

Families, friends, and neighbors are invited to gather for one of Grand Terrace’s most beloved traditions—a night where the community comes together to welcome the season with joy and excitement.

Event Highlights

Attendees can look forward to a variety of holiday-themed activities and entertainment, including:

  • ? Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
    A dazzling display of lights will officially mark the start of the holiday season.

  • ???? Live Performances
    Local performers will fill the evening with music and cheer.

  • ???? Photos with Santa
    Families can meet Santa and capture a memorable holiday photo.

  • ???? Food & Craft Vendors
    Enjoy delicious eats and browse unique handmade items from local vendors.

  • ???? Children’s Activities
    Kid-friendly crafts and activities will add extra holiday fun for the little ones.

This free, family-friendly event welcomes community members of all ages to come together, celebrate, and enjoy the warmth of the holiday season.

 

For more information, contact: events@grandterrace-ca.gov

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