Chilliwack Christmas at District 1881 (2025)
November 15, 2025 – January 2026
Location: District 1881, 46128 Yale Rd, Chilliwack, BC
Admission: Free (some activities may have associated fees)

Experience the magic of the holiday season in one of Chilliwack’s most charming historic districts. District 1881transforms into a twinkling winter wonderland, complete with holiday décor, local shopping, festive treats, and sparkling photo spots perfect for capturing the season’s joy.
This walkable, open-air plaza comes to life with a 40-foot Christmas tree, glowing light displays, cozy storefronts, and inviting gathering spaces—making it a must-visit destination for holiday spirit seekers, families, and friends.
✨ 2025 Event Highlights
🌲 40-Foot Christmas Tree & Light Displays
Stroll through enchanting lantern-lit streets, take in the dazzling tree, and soak up the festive atmosphere from day to night.

🎅 Santa’s Workshop (Dates TBA)
Santa will once again return to Sasquatch Alley for photos and meet-and-greets throughout the holiday season.
-
Weekday sessions: By donation
-
Weekend sessions: Fee-based (pricing TBA)
Full 2025 Santa schedule will be announced closer to November—stay tuned.

🎶 Live Performances & Seasonal Entertainment (Schedule TBA)
Past years have included:
-
Local choirs
-
Acoustic sets
-
Brass & jazz ensembles
-
Community caroling
Expect warm, family-friendly entertainment throughout the season.

🛍 Local Shopping & Holiday Markets
Discover artisan goods, specialty gifts, festive décor, and seasonal treats from local businesses within District 1881.
🍩 Holiday Food & Festive Treats
Warm up with cozy drinks and holiday flavours at cafés, bakeries, breweries, and restaurants throughout the district.

🕯 Why Visit District 1881 at Christmas?
-
Charming heritage architecture dressed in holiday décor
-
A walkable, photo-worthy winter village vibe
-
Family-friendly activities that are mostly free
-
A welcoming, community-driven holiday atmosphere
Whether you’re shopping for gifts, visiting Santa, or simply enjoying a magical winter evening stroll, District 1881 offers a uniquely warm holiday experience.

🚗 Plan Your Visit
-
Parking: Free and paid parking available nearby
-
Pet-Friendly: Outdoor areas welcome furry friends
-
Accessibility: Streets and plazas are pedestrian-friendly and accessible
🔗 Stay Updated
Official event schedules, Santa times, and live entertainment announcements will be posted at:
https://district1881.com
🎄 Discover More Christmas Holiday Events
Looking for more festive celebrations across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley?
🔗 Explore more holiday events at: https://vancouver.christmas
2 Comments
Can you confirm the date of the parade, the rotary site says Saturday November 30. On here it says december 2 a Monday, that seems wrong.
Yes, it will take place on November 30, 2024, at 5:30 PM.