FOLSOM — Don your jolliest holiday attire and gather your crew, because the much-anticipated Santa Pub Crawl is set to bring festive cheer to Historic Folsom this Saturday, Dec. 13. The beloved holiday tradition invites revelers to explore Old Folsom’s nightlife scene across five popular destinations, each offering its own brand of merriment, music, and holiday spirit.
This year’s crawl kicks off at7 p.m. at City Slickers, where participants can meet up, snap a festive group photo, and grab their first drink of the night. The celebration continues just down the road atSutter Club at 7:30 p.m., keeping the momentum lively as participants move deeper into the district’s holiday energy.
At8 p.m., the Folsom Hotelbecomes the next stop, offering its historic charm as the pub crawl progresses through the heart of Sutter Street. Crawlers then make their way toRiley’s on Sutter at 8:30 p.m., a longtime favorite among locals for its upbeat atmosphere and friendly crowd.
The night culminates atPowerhouse at 9 p.m., where the energy ramps up with music, dancing, and a full room of fellow Santas, elves, and holiday characters wrapping up the crawl in classic Folsom fashion.
The event is once again hosted by the well-known duoDJ Rigatony and Christina, who will guide the crowd and keep spirits high throughout the night. Attendees are encouraged to embrace the festivities by dressing in their most joyful holiday outfits — everything from Santa suits and elf costumes to creative Christmas-themed ensembles.
The Santa Pub Crawl is all about “celebrating the holidays with friends and enjoying Old Folsom’s unique nightlife scene,” according to organizers who look forward to bringing the community together each year.
With holiday drinks, bites, and a cheerful crowd along the route, the 2025 pub crawl is expected to deliver another memorable night of laughs, community fun, and unforgettable moments. Participants may join for the full route or hop in at any stop along the way. There is no charge to participate, though standard door or cover fees may apply for later-night live music events at individual establishments.
The crawl is open to participants 21 and older. For more information, visitwww.powerhousepub.comor contact any of the participating venues.
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