Fairway Village 'Holiday Magic'
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: Stoney Gate Pl & Shoal Creek Dr, San Diego, California
When: Dec 16 - Jan 1; block party Dec 20
Hours: 5:30-10:30 pm
Cost: free
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Roughly 85 to 100 homes in this Carmel Mountain Ranch enclave decorate under a shared 'Holiday Magic' theme, a tradition running more than 30 years that culminates in a block party with music and treats.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in San Diego is around 4:44 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 5:11 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 46°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 12 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 38 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.
- Belardo Lights
- Christmas Card Lane
- Clairemont Christmas Park
- Garrison Street Lights
- Inside Out Holiday Oasis Experience
- Merry-tage Court
- Mission Bay Christmas Boat Parade of Lights
- South Park Luminaria & Winter Walkabout
Make a night of it. This is stop 8 on our 20-stop San Diego lights loop — about 50.4 miles and 201 minutes of driving in total.