Downtown Chico

What's Happening in Downtown Chico

Downtown Chico is the home to many of the biggest and best events in our community.

Santa Photos!
Christmas Preview
Sunday, November 22, 2026 | 4:00-8:00 p.m.
Come downtown to enjoy some cheer while you create your holiday wish list in Chico's finest shopping district. more
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Small Business Saturday
Saturday, November 28, 2026 l 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Celebrate Small Business Saturday in Style – Shop Local, Support Your Community, and Make a Big Impact in Downtown! more
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Community Tree Lighting Ceremony
Friday, December 4, 2026 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.
48th Annual Community Tree Lighting Ceremony Date: Friday, December 4, 2026 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM (Ceremony from 6:00 - 6:30 PM) Location: Downtown Chico Overview Join us in the heart of Downtown Chico as we kick off the holiday... more
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See Downtown Chico in Action

From community events to local businesses, experience the energy that makes Downtown Chico special.

 
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Chico State University

Chico State University

 
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