Holiday Window Decorating Contest: The Village Is Officially Sparkling
Blog Post - December 9, 2025
Category: What's New
The holiday magic has arrived. All participating windows in this year’s Holiday Window Decorating Contest are now complete, and the Village is glowing with color, creativity, and festive charm. Each business has brought its own unique style to the season, and now it’s your turn to enjoy the displays and help decide the People’s Choice Award winner.

As you stroll through the Village, you’ll find enchanting classic themes, bold artistic interpretations, kid-friendly whimsy, and plenty of coastal Carlsbad spirit. Every display is part of the experience, and every vote counts. You can vote online or simply scan the QR code at any participating storefront. Your choice helps determine which business takes home the community-voted honor and scores a feature in Carlsbad Magazine!

Participating Businesses
75 Degrees and Fuzzy – 520 Grand Ave.
Aranelle – 2940 State St.
Artist Salon and Gallery – 2933 Roosevelt St.
b long modern pilates – 2832 State St.
Beach City Smoothies – 594 Carlsbad Village Dr.
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters – 3016 Carlsbad Blvd.
Born and Raised CA Shoe Co. – 2945 State St.
CalRes Homes – 2691 State St.
Candle Bar Carlsbad – 540 Carlsbad Village Dr.
Carlsbad Pet & Feed – 2832 State St.
Cbar Carlsbad – 2917 State St.
Cielo Boutique and Body Bar – 2969 State St.
Coco Rose – 2975 State St.
Dancin’ Soul Boutique – 620 Grand Ave #A
Fabric / Surf Labs – 2676 State St. #100
First Team Real Estate – 500 Grand Ave.
Gazelle Fashion & Style– 2829 Roosevelt St.
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream – 2825 State St.
Happy Blue Marble – 3087 State St.
Hat Bar Carlsbad – 520 Carlsbad Village Dr.
Jayden Presleigh, The Salon and Jayden P Boutique – 2946 State St.
Kai Ola Sushi – 2998 State St.
North Coastal Art Gallery – 300 Carlsbad Village Dr., Suite 101
Posh Brides & Grooms – 580 Grand Ave.
Señor Grubbys – 377 Carlsbad Village Dr.
Skylar’s Home and Patio – 2840 State St.
Swami’s Cafe Carlsbad – 2780 Carlsbad Blvd.
Sweet Spot – 3001 Carlsbad Blvd., Ste B
The Hair Spa – 3001 Carlsbad Blvd., Ste D
The UPS Store – 300 Carlsbad Village Dr., 108A
Violet Salon & Boutique – 3138 Roosevelt St.
Visit Local Businesses and Cast Your Vote Here!

Take a holiday walk, enjoy the creativity on display, and support your favorite businesses with your vote. The Village is shining and now it’s your turn to help crown this year’s People’s Choice winner!
