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Experience The Waterfront

Come find over 125 shopping, dining, events, and attractions located in the beautiful Old Sacramento Waterfront historic district.

Holiday District in Old Sacramento

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This national historic landmark overflows with things to see and do. From riverboats to railroad excursions to horsedrawn carriages and riverside bike treks, Old Sacramento Waterfront is history on the move.
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Holiday District in OSW

Holiday District in Old Sacramento Waterfront

Celebrate the Holidays in Old Sacramento Waterfront!

The most wonderful time of the year is even more magical in Old Sacramento Waterfront! From twinkling lights and festive performances to one-of-a-kind gifts and unforgettable holiday traditions, the Holiday District is your invitation to make the season a little more special

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Tree Lighting Ceremony
– November 25th –
Kick off the holiday season with our annual Tree Lighting Ceremony! Gather with family and friends as we light up the district and welcome holiday magic to Old Sacramento

Theatre of Lights
– November 27th – December 20th –

Experience the beloved holiday classic ’Twas the Night Before Christmas brought to life with dazzling lights, theatrical performances, and plenty of holiday cheer against the backdrop of our historic streets

Small Business Spree Bingo
– October 19th – December 31st –  

Make your holiday shopping an…

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