Annual Antioch Holiday Delites Celebration in Rivertown Dec. 6
Lighted Parade, Christmas Tree Lighting, Holiday Sip & Shop Artisan Fair
Deadline for Parade Entries: Nov. 28th
Presented by City of Antioch Recreation Department and Celebrate Antioch Foundation
Join Antioch for the annual Holiday Delites Celebration in historic, downtown Rivertown on December 6, 2025. Enjoy the Holiday Sip & Shop Artisan Fair brought to you by the Celebrate Antioch Foundation before lining the street to see the lighted parade go by with an appearance by Santa at the end!
The event includes the parade filled with live performers and moving floats, family photo opportunities with Santa and the Grinch, cookie decorating and much more. You and your family won’t want to miss this!
Discover over 30 talented artisan vendors featuring beautiful handmade crafts, unique décor, jewelry and more — the perfect place to find thoughtful Christmas gifts!
Sign up your group to light up the night with your festive floats, bright costumes and holiday spirit when you visit our website. Prizes awarded to parade category winners. Let’s make this celebration the brightest yet! Become part of the magic that is Holiday Delites by visiting antiochca.gov/holiday-delites.
Holiday Sip & Shop Artisan Faire
12-5 pm. On G Street. Vendor Registration: celebrateantioch.org,
Lighted Parade
Begins at 5 pm at W. 3rd and H Streets, east to E Street, north to W. 2nd and west to Waldie Plaza across from City Hall. Parade Registration at Holiday Delites Parade Entry. Deadline: November 28th at 5:00 p.m. Details at www.antiochca.gov/220/Holiday-Delites-Celebration-Parade
Christmas Tree Lighting
At 6 pm in Waldie Plaza on W. 2nd Street across from City Hall. Enjoy AUSD Band and Choir Performances and photos with Santa and the Grinch.
Sponsors
Special thanks to our sponsors: Carbon Health, Republic Services, AT&T and Antioch Charter Academy.
Please note: Parade and Christmas Tree Lighting are scheduled as tentative based on weather conditions. In case of heavy downpour, the parade and tree lighting will unfortunately be cancelled.
For more information, please visit our website. For inquiries, contact recreation@antiochca.gov.
the attachments to this post:
Holiday Delites 2025 flier
2025 Holiday Delites Celebration & Parade Route Map
