2023 Chula Vista Starlight Parade and Festival

Join us as we make the heart of downtown Chula Vista twinkle again with joy and beautifully curated floats on Sunday. Dec. 3! The FREE Chula Vista Starlight Parade and Festival returns to ring in the holiday season with tons of festive activities including…

• Parade Entries
• Pictures with Santa
• Holiday Market
• Chula Vista Express (Holiday Train Ride)
• Tree Lighting
• Live Entertainment & MORE!

The Festival will start at 3pm in Memorial Park and Park Way.  Spend the day with us getting into the holiday spirit while you enjoy live entertainment, a photo with Santa and the holiday market and more. Top it all off with the 25 ft. tree lighting at 5:45 p.m. that will kick of the parade at 6 p.m. on Third Avenue from E St. To H St.  The parade will include dazzling entries including marching bands, decorated floats, beautiful automobiles, dance teams, and more! 

Learn more or sign up to participate in the parade go to starlightparade.com