Celebrate the Holiday Spirit at the 3rd Annual Holidays in the Village, A European Marketplace in Thousand Oaks, CA
Press Release
Thousand Oaks, CA — The holiday season is fast approaching, and Thousand Oaks is set to transform into a festive wonderland with the 3rd Annual Holidays in the Village, A European Marketplace. Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., as The Oaks parking lot at W. Wilbur Rd. and W. Thousand Oaks Blvd. hosts this enchanting European-inspired holiday event.
Designed to capture the warmth, charm, and unique flair of traditional European Christmas markets, Holidays in the Village invites locals and visitors alike to shop, eat, and celebrate in a cozy, family-friendly setting. Over 60 local vendors will offer an array of unique, handcrafted gifts and festive goods, making it a perfect opportunity to discover memorable holiday treasures.
A Taste of Europe in Thousand Oaks
Foodies will find a European feast for the senses, with an enticing selection of traditional holiday foods and beverages. Indulge in classic bratwurst, soft pretzels, and Aebleskiver—delicious Danish-style pastries. Savor the warm, comforting flavors of mulled wine, apple cider, and hot cocoa, ideal for sipping while strolling through the market.
Family Fun at the Kris Kringle Children’s Village
Children can enjoy a magical day at the *Kris Kringle Children’s Village,* where a visit with Kris Kringle himself will surely make the day unforgettable. The children’s area, sponsored by the Southeast Ventura County YMCA, will include festive face-painting, Art Trek craft stations, a holiday-themed train ride, and a teddy bear scavenger hunt. These activities ensure fun for kids of all ages and a memorable holiday experience for the whole family.
Live Entertainment and Festive Ambiance
Throughout the day, the Marketplace will be alive with the sounds of the season. Carolers dressed in traditional attire and live musicians will perform holiday classics, creating an immersive European holiday atmosphere that fills the air with warmth and cheer.
Giving Back to the Community
This cherished event is hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Westlake Village, with proceeds going to support local nonprofits. Admission and parking are free, encouraging the entire community to come together in the holiday spirit.
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Holidays in the Village (Thousand Oaks) Event Details
- Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
- Time: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
- Location: The Oaks Mall parking lot (W. Wilbur Rd. and W. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks)
- Admission and Parking: Free
- More Information: http://www.HolidaysInTheVillage.org
For inquiries, contact Matt Midura at 818-312-4540 or email
Embrace the spirit of the season and make lasting memories with family and friends at this year’s Holidays in the Village, A European Marketplace.
The Rotary Club of Westlake Village
The Rotary Clubs of Westlake Village are a community of neighbors, friends, and leaders dedicated to uniting people to create lasting change—globally, locally, and within ourselves.
With a combined 85 years of service to the Conejo Valley, we strive to make a difference by supporting others, fostering integrity, and building goodwill through a fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.