123 Farm
Trees and overhead snowflake decorations illuminated at Christmas Nights

CHRISTMAS NIGHTS AT 123 FARM

Make a night of Christmas.

Step into the holiday magic at 123 Farm, where over a million lights transform lavender fields, olive trees, and a 1,000-year-old oak into a stunning winter wonderland, complemented by festive food and organic hot cocoa.

Nov 5, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 · Select dates Weekdays 5–10 pm · Weekends 2–10 pm
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A little wonder around every corner.

Come for the lights. Leave time for the moments in between.

Rows of golden lights across the farm beneath a dark evening sky

Follow the glow

Take the scenic route through your evening. Pause, look around, and find a view you'll want to remember.

Christmas village scene from 123 Farm's festival gallery

Step into the Christmas village

Browse, wander, and look for a little something to bring home. Let the next discovery set your pace.

Santa photo used on the Christmas Nights festival page

Say hello to Santa

Make room for a holiday hello and a photo together.

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TICKETS & DATES

Find your Christmas night.

Pick a date that works for your people. Review ticket options in the official booking calendar, and check scheduled activities before making your choice.

Rows of golden lights across the farm beneath a dark evening sky

CHRISTMAS NIGHTS · 2026–2027 SEASON

Ready to choose a date?

  1. 1Open the ticket calendar.
  2. 2Choose an available event date.
  3. 3Follow the booking steps and review your order before purchasing.
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Add a moment that's just for you.

Make a little extra time for something you can enjoy together.

S'mores experience photo from 123 Farm

Gather around a s'mores pit

Settle in, slow down, and turn a sweet break into part of the evening's story.

Separate reservation. Review session details and what's included before booking.

Perfume blending workshop photo from 123 Farm

Create a fragrance to remember

Try something hands-on and make a scent that feels like you.

Separate reservation. Check workshop dates and booking requirements.

CHRISTMAS NIGHTS

Things to do

Everything below is included with admission unless a price is shown.

Santa's Workshop

NOV 13–15, 20–25, 27–29 · DEC 4–6, 11–13, 17–23

At Santa's Workshop

Free photos with Santa, rain or shine. In the cozy building that serves as our Flower Market during other festivals.

Saturdays 5–10 pm

Sundays 5–9 pm

Fri Nov 13 & 20 6–9 pm · Nov 27: 5–10 pm

Fri Dec 4, 11 & 18 6–10 pm

Mon–Wed Nov 23–25 6–9 pm · Dec 21–23: 5–10 pm

Christmas Village

WEEKDAYS 5–10 PM · WEEKENDS 2–10 PM

At the Organic Galleries

Our boutiques transform into a festive village: Ebenezer Scrooge's Coal Foods Market, Gnome Depot, and The Gingerbread Cottage, where you can build a mini gingerbread house (additional fee).

12 Days of Christmas Shops

VENDOR HOURS VARY

At the 100s hotel rooms

Twelve cozy cottage rooms near the main lobby, each a village-themed shop of one-of-a-kind handcrafted gifts from local artisans.

Elvesville

WEEKDAYS 5–10 PM · WEEKENDS 2–10 PM

Near the Organic Galleries

Three cottage rooms dressed in Santa's theme. Peek through the windows and find the five hidden Elf on the Shelf figures in each — a favorite with kids.

Scavenger Hunt

WEEKDAYS 5–10 PM · WEEKENDS 2–10 PM

At the Front Desk

Hunt for clues around the property and solve the riddle for a small treat. Game boards are free at the Information Desk in the main lobby.

Holiday Maze

WEEKDAYS 5–10 PM · WEEKENDS 2–10 PM

Between Elvesville and the life-size gingerbread house

An illuminated pallet maze — free, family-friendly fun.

Tractor Wagon Rides

WEEKDAYS 7–9 PM · WEEKENDS 6–10 PM

Boarding across from the willow tree

Ride an illuminated wagon through the lavender fields to the 1,000-year-old oak tree. About 15 minutes.

Live Music

WEEKENDS 5:30–7:30 PM · FRIDAYS 6–8 PM

Schedule to be announced

Special dates: Mon Nov 23 & Dec 21, Tue Nov 24 & Dec 22, Wed Nov 25 & Dec 23, 6–8 pm.

GALLERY

Previous Christmas Nights

Tree-lined lane wrapped in lights with hanging snowflake garlands
Illuminated reindeer figures glowing in the fields at dusk
Walk-through light sculpture shaped like a giant wrapped gift
Towering gold and silver ornament tree inside the bread hall
Toy soldiers flanking a decorated tree in the lobby shop
North Post sign inviting guests to write a letter to Santa

PLAN YOUR WALK

Festival map

Illustrated map of Christmas Nights at 123 Farm with twenty-three numbered stops
  1. 1

    Nutcracker Eatery & the Bread Hall

    Six stops clustered together at the heart of the farm.

    • Nutcracker Eatery — Cozy Christmas favorites — bread bowl soups, creamy mac and cheese, savory poutine and decadent desserts. Signature organic hot cocoa, classic or lavender, with a souvenir mug.
    • Black Bench Wine Bar — Estate Black Bench wine, festive cocktails infused with farm-grown lavender, and organic hot chocolate with a splash of Irish cream.
    • Sourdough Bread Hall — A fully decorated 14-foot Christmas tree at its center, plus sourdough baked on site from organic ancient grains with a 36-hour slow fermentation, pastries and Christmas cookies.
    • Matcha Bar — Moved next door into the Bread Hall, now serving regenerative organic matcha drinks and seasonal specialty beverages.
    • Gingerbread Village Display — A miniature village of gingerbread, frosting and candy — houses, a castle, a bank and historic ranch buildings, with tiny lights, a moving train and a gondola.
    • Front Desk — Festival questions, lost and found, free Christmas scavenger hunt boards, and the gift shop next door.
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    'Twas the Night Before Christmas Storyboard

    Follow farm dogs Mia and Sadie on a heartwarming adventure inspired by the classic tale. An oversized illustrated storyboard with a playful 123 Farm twist.

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    The Organic Galleries

    Our boutiques transform into a lively Christmas village, each shop with its own theme — from Ebenezer Scrooge's Coal Foods Market to Gnome Depot — with plenty to discover storefront to storefront.

  4. 4

    Jingle Bell Express

    Climb aboard for a nighttime tractor ride through the farm to our ancient 1,000-year-old oak, taking in the lights and Christmas atmosphere along the way.

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    Glistening Willow Tree

    One of our most popular photo spots: a centuries-old oak covered in thousands of sparkling lights that cascade from its branches like a glowing willow. Please enjoy with your eyes and camera — do not touch the lights.

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    123 Village & S'mores Pits

    Stroll our European-inspired Christmas market, filled with festive lights and weekend vendor booths. Reserve a private s'mores pit for a 50-minute session, perfect for groups of 4 to 16.

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    The Blacksmith Shop

    Farm-inspired gifts and seasonal favorites: lavender gift sets, specialty teas, culinary products, toys, Christmas treats and unique 123 Farm merchandise.

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    Sourdough Pizza, Hot Cocoa & Lavender Bar

    Hot wood-fired sourdough pizza made with our slow-fermented dough and baked to order, plus smash burgers, loaded baked potatoes and organic hot cocoa — souvenir mug optional. At the Lavender Bar, adults can choose seasonal cocktails and festive favorites like spiked hot cocoa.

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    Funnel Cakes, Cookies & Warm Pretzels

    A freshly made funnel cake or one of our festive holiday desserts. Stop by the Cookies booth for warm cookies and milk, soft pretzels and other cozy Christmas snacks.

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    Live Music

    Every Saturday and Sunday from 5:30 to 7:30 pm beneath the tall trees. Grab something warm to drink, find a comfortable spot and enjoy the sounds of the season.

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    Santa's Workshop & Reindeer Run

    Visit Santa's Workshop, climb aboard the sleigh and take a free photo with Santa during scheduled appearance times — check the website for the latest schedule. Browse toys and gifts, or join the Reindeer Run: $20 for a special bag and five or more shop stops collecting over $40 worth of wrapped gifts.

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    1,000-Year-Old Oak Tree

    One of the most remarkable sights at 123 Farm. During Christmas Nights its massive branches are illuminated in rich festive colors against the night sky.

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    Century-Old Olive Grove Photo Spot

    Thousands of tiny lights wrap the trees while a glowing chandelier hangs above a vintage sofa — a dreamy setting for Christmas photos.

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    Glowing Reindeer

    Look across the fields for five larger-than-life glowing reindeer, each covered in twinkling lights as they appear to graze beneath the night sky.

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    Main Entrance

    Gates open at 2 pm on weekends and 5 pm on weekdays. Buy tickets online in advance — popular nights sell out, and gate prices are higher when tickets are available at all.

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    Lavender Fields

    Our lavender fields transformed for Christmas Nights with more than 300,000 shimmering lights. After dark the fields become a glowing sea of light and one of the signature sights of the festival.

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    Elvesville

    Peek through the windows of three festively decorated cottages filled with cozy Christmas scenes, and see if you can find all five hidden elves inside each one.

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    The Courtyard

    Open Friday through Sunday: Old World wines and exclusive flight and bite pairings in our Spanish courtyard, plus mulled wine, hot chocolate and specialty wine-based Christmas cocktails.

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    Twinkle Tunnel

    Walk beneath a natural tunnel of shrubs wrapped in thousands of tiny lights — a peaceful glowing pathway and a favorite place to slow down and take a photo.

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    Holiday Maze

    Find your way through our glowing Christmas maze, built from wooden pallets and covered in festive lights, with Christmas fact boards and little surprises along the way. Free and fun for all ages.

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    12 Days of Christmas Shops & Perfume Workshop

    Browse a row of twelve charming cottages featuring local artisans, vendors and handcrafted goods; vendor hours may vary. On select days, join our Perfume Workshop and blend your own custom fragrance, in the Spanish Courtyard hotel room next to The Courtyard.

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    Preferred Parking

    Skip much of the main entrance traffic by entering through Overland Trail. Spaces are limited and must be purchased online in advance.

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    Preferred Parking Entrance

    Guests with Preferred Parking enter the property via the designated Overland Trail entrance and follow signs to the reserved parking area.

Frequently asked

  • Walk-in tickets may be available at the gate at a higher price, but availability is not guaranteed. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance. Only card and tap-to-pay payments are accepted at the gate.
  • You may stay as long as you like. There is no time limit for leaving until the fast casual restaurant and grounds close at 10 pm.
  • Please note that tickets and dining package purchases are non-refundable, and the restaurant's lights event takes place rain or shine.
  • In the event of severe high winds, the event will be canceled. For updates, check our Instagram page (@123farmorganics) before your visit.
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Christmas lights along the tree-lined festival setting

Put a little wonder on the calendar.

Choose your night. Gather your people. We'll see you at the farm.

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Christmas Nights at 123 Farm · Cherry Valley, California

Christmas Nights

Nov 5, 2026 - Jan 3, 2027

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