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Winter at Wonderland - Tree Lighting Celebration
Experience the enchantment of the season at the Winter at Wonderland Tree Lighting Ceremony. Gather with loved ones as they illuminate the night sky with a magical tree lighting. Delight in live music, sip on warm hot cocoa, and capture cherished moments with Santa himself. It's an unforgettable evening of festive cheer as the tree sparkles to life, marking the beginning of a joyous holiday season.
What to Expect
Annual tree lighting ceremony with Santa
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Accessibility: https://www.gvrd.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-ada
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Donate to help keep this Vallejo tradition going strong.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Greater Vallejo Recreation District
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa and food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony, as it is a popular event.
- Dress in warm layers, as December evenings can be chilly, especially when outdoors.
- Bring cash for food trucks and any vendors that may be present, as not all may accept cards.
- Check the weather forecast before attending and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
- Consider carpooling or using ride-sharing services to ease parking congestion at the park.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
Gates open at 5:00 PM, and the tree lighting ceremony begins at 6:30 PM.
Is there an admission fee?
No, admission to the Winter at Wonderland Tree Lighting Celebration is free.
What activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy meeting Santa Claus, listening to live music, and sipping hot cocoa.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at Children's Wonderland Park.
Can I bring my pet?
While the policy is not explicitly stated for all pets, service animals are welcome.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.