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October 2020
Downtown Benicia Scarecrow Display
Stroll downtown Benicia during the month of October and you'll be greeted by selfi-worthy scarecrows fashioned by downtown businesses. No voting this year; just scarecrows on display for viewing and enjoyment!
Find out more »Benicia Certified Farmers Market
Benicia Certified Farmers Market returns on Thursday evenings. Social distancing is required. Take advantage of the opportunity to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables and prepackaged food while supporting Benicia Main Street and local farmers. This is not a family or social event. No live entertainment, face painting, arts and craft will be available this year at this food only event.
Find out more »Canceled-Haunted Depot
This event has been canceled. The normally mild-mannered Southern Pacific Railroad Depot mysteriously transforms into a frightful depository of ghosts, goblins and spirits luring you inside for a scare.
Find out more »Canceled-Haunted Depot
This event has been canceled. The normally mild-mannered Southern Pacific Railroad Depot mysteriously transforms into a frightful depository of ghosts, goblins and spirits luring you inside for a scare.
Find out more »November 2020
Art Scavenger Hunt
Discover amazing art found in downtown galleries while doing a scavenger hunt. Participants will receive a free “I Love Benicia” bag and be entered in a drawing to win $100 in Downtown Dollars.
Find out more »Wine Walk & Shop Small
On Small Business Saturday, shop great offers from downtown Benicia businesses while tasting fine wines at participating businesses. Tickets are $30/advance; $55/pair; $35/day of, no pair discount.
Find out more »December 2020
Holiday Open House & Tree Lighting
First Street merchants along with Benicia Main Street host this ever-popular open house at the beginning of the Christmas season. Merchants offer beverages and treats and show off their holiday goods while costumed carolers sing traditional Christmas tunes. Live entertainment and Christmas Tree lighting add a festive atmosphere to this family event.
Find out more »Christmas Parade & Holiday Market
The Christmas Parade begins at 10 a.m. on First Street from D to H Streets and features local marching bands, dancers, and the much-anticipated Santa Claus. The Holiday Market immediately follows at First & D Streets and offers handcrafted arts & crafts, gourmet items and delicious foods.
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