Celebrate the Holidays in Downtown Placerville with Events All Season Long
It was here that Thomas Kinkade got his inspiration for his “Hometown Memories.” Every shop and restaurant has something unique and different, and the holidays are the perfect time to enjoy the small-town charm.
Downtown merchants wish you a joyous holiday season and appreciate every time you choose to shop locally. Enjoy two hours of free parking on your next visit!
Small Business Saturday
Saturday, November 29, 2024 – All Day
Merchant Open House. Shop & support local businesses!
Toys For Tots
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 10 am – 4 pm
Located at the Bell Tower
Hometown Holiday
Friday, November 29, 2024
The Placerville community gathers each year, filling Main Street with family, friends, and neighbors to share the magical moment when we kick off the Holiday Season with the Christmas tree’s lighting. Enjoy holiday cheer, live music, and more. Shops are open late, restaurants are ready to serve you, and entertainment will be on the street. Hometown Holiday is an annual tradition that you don’t want to miss!
Hangtown Christmas Parade
Sunday, December 8, 2024
The Hangtown Christmas Parade is a much-loved family tradition held annually on the first Sunday in December in Placerville. This big parade has been a local favorite for 40+ years, full of small-town fun!
