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Christmas Tree Lighting Event

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Join us for our annual Christmas Tree Lighting event on Friday, December 3rd from 5-8pm. Tree lighting takes place at 6pm. Bring the family to enjoy live music, entertainment and free photos with Santa. The event takes place outdoors near Loard’s Ice Cream.

COVID-19 safety protocols will be in place, including:

  • Santa and his crew are fully vaccinated.
  • A plexiglass barrier will be in place between Santa and Guests.
  • Masking requirements will follow Alameda County guidelines.
  • One party will be allowed indoors to visit Santa at a time.
  • Guests may take off their masks to capture the photo, if they desire. It is the Guests’ choice to decide what makes them feel the most comfortable. Subject to change per local mandates.
  • Hand sanitizer available upon entering and exiting.

Halloween Selfie Contest at Castro Village

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Enter To Win a $500 Shopping Spree

Visit Castro Village in your costume and snap a photo at our Halloween Selfie Station, located near See’s Candies. Email your photo to Castro Valley News at [email protected] to be Entered To Win a $500 Shopping Spree at Castro Village. Review our Official Contest Rules.

Plus, visit our participating merchants for Halloween treats with qualifying purchase while supplies last.

We Are Open: Retail, Restaurants & Services

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Castro Village merchants are open for on-site dining, takeout, delivery, retail shopping and services. Business hours may vary during this re-opening phase. We encourage you to check with individual stores fore hours before visiting.

Restaurants that are open offering on-site dining, takeout & delivery, and curbside pickup:

Stores and services that are open with many offering curbside pickup, delivery & online ordering:

Stay safe and healthy Castro Valley!

Castro Village – The Early Years

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Serving the Castro Valley community, “The Village,” has long been the first choice of busy Castro Valley residents. Make your life less hectic, while enjoying our unique shopping mix of specialties and necessities in the heart of Castro Valley.