2025 Special Events Schedule
Summer Sundays
Hot Bands, Cool Cars and Family Fun
Sunday, June 22, thru Sunday, July 27
And It’s All Free!
Summer Sundays kicks off on June 22 and continues thru July 27. Catch a different beat and cruise a different car club every week. Then enjoy food & product samples from Village Walk businesses and fun activities for the kids including free craft activities, balloon sculptures and temporary tattoos. Plus, shopping and dining at the hottest spot in EastLake!
2025 Summer Sundays Schedule
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Date
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Band
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Car Club
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Kids’ Craft Activity*
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| June 22 | Breez’n | Porsche Club of America – San Diego | Fish Beach Ball |
| June 29 | 3 Car Garage | Corvette Owner’s Club | Tote Bag |
| July 6 | The Joe Rathburn Band | South Bay Cruisers | Flower Lei |
| July 13 | Lady J & Soulful Knights | Model A Restorer’s Club & San Diego Antique Motorcycle Club | Wood Fan |
| July 20 | The New Catillacs | BMW CCA San Diego Chapter | House Shaped Box |
| July 27 | Steal Dawn | Pick-Ups Limited | Fabric Covered Journal |
*While supplies last. Note—Events are subject to change and may be impacted by weather conditions.
Free Treats on Halloween
Friday, October 31 from 3-5 pm
Free treats for children 12 and under, dressed in costume, and with an adult. Bring a treat bag to collect your goodies. Then stop by the participating businesses displaying a bright orange pumpkin in their windows.
No treat bag? No problem. Pick up a free treat bag at the Halloween table near Mission Federal. And parents can pick up a free coupon booklet filled with special offers from Village Walk businesses.
Dazzling Holiday Light Show & Snowfall
Premieres Sunday, November 30 at 6 & 7 pm & Continues
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday thru December 21
Village Walk at EastLake invites the public to a free holiday event in San Diego County! The light show, featuring falling snow, choreographed music and dancing lights, kicks off this year on Sunday, December 1 at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. This family-friendly event continues at the same time every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December 22. Be sure to bring the kids as they will receive free Magic Glasses for viewing the light show and snowfall in assorted colors.
The kick-off event will also feature musical entertainment performed by the Discovery Charter School Choir beginning at 5:30 and then again between the two light shows & snowfalls.
Santa Arrives on the Holiday Express Train—Enjoy Free Train Rides, Free Santa Photos & a Free Craft Activity
Saturday, December 6
12-3 pm
- Free visits with Santa in his sleigh—use your camera or mobile device to capture a photo of your child with Santa.
- Free rides on the Holiday Express Train
- Free holiday craft for children ages 12 and younger
- Free holiday activity books available from Santa’s elf
Life-Size Photo Frame & Frosty
Sunday, December 7 from 4-6 pm
Looking for a unique photo for your holiday cards and social media posts? Stop by our Life-Size Photo Frame and meet our costumed character Frosty. Our professional photographers will use your camera or mobile device to take free photos of you with your friends and family members. Then stay for the dazzling holiday light show & snowfall—two 15-minute shows at 6 & 7 pm.
Holiday Arch for Picture Taking
Available Throughout the Holiday Season
Our holiday arch is the perfect backdrop for photos with family and friends.
You’ll find it at the entrance to the bridge next to the Koi Pond.
Festive Community Caroling
December 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21
Local community choral groups will stroll throughout the center stopping inside or in front of Village Walk businesses between the 6 & 7 p.m. light shows singing holiday carols.