Lowrider Glitters in Historic Downtown Glendale 2026

Lowrider Glitters is a Christmas celebration in Historic Downtown Glendale, Arizona, with lowriders, family fun, holiday traditions and giving back to the community.

It takes place Sunday, December 6, 2026, from 2 PM to 10 PM at 57th Ave & Glenn Dr (The Lot).

The day includes a toy drive, where attendees are asked to bring a toy to help families in need, and free pictures with Santa.

The Glendale Tamale Festival will crown a Glendale Tamale Champion, with a City of Glendale award and special guest judges to be announced during event week.

Santa's Mini Town is a community competition where participants decorate a Little Tikes house and compete for a cash prize for Best Decorated House.

The lowrider car show has a roll in time of 3pm.

The Best Decorated Car wins Best of Show, an award and a cash prize.

Car registration is $20, and all registration proceeds help cover medical expenses for a 20-year Intruders Car Club member who is losing his eyesight.

Additional donations are welcome.

Expect a live band, food trucks, vendors and family fun.

Hosted by @azlowriderevents.