Winter Fest OC, Southern California’s largest winter celebration

Plus Don’t Miss the Magic of Santa and his Reindeer Flying over the Fairgrounds Dec. 19^th through Dec. 24^th  

Thar be snow in So Cal!! Winter Fest OC, Southern California’s largest winter celebration, features an all-new, not-to-miss series of daily entertainment included free with admission for 18-days straight. Enjoy live performances from popular tribute bands and DJ’s, cartoon character shows with meet-and-greets, strolling carolers, plus racing pigs “Winter Fest style with Christmas Sweaters” and more. Our family went and had the best time! There is something for everyone to enjoy! The kids will love the Snowflake Summit Ice Slide (it’s fast!) and the music and food can be enjoyed by all. And if you are so brave – be sure to slip on some ice-skates and skate around the gorgeous ice rank.

                                Experience the true magic of Winter Fest OC with a 5:30 p.m. nightly Tree Lighting celebration around the all-new 50 foot tall walk-thru Winter Fest OC Tree of Dreams, plus a holiday parade and show with all the Winter Fest characters coming on the Alpine Express trackless train, fireworks and snow flurries. Then at 6 p.m., the Hangar Stage, Hussong’s Cantina Stage and Yowie’s Sweet Shoppe come alive during Winter Fest After Dark with live music, dancing, drink specials and more.

Santa and his Reindeer Flying over the Fairgrounds during the nightly Christmas Tree lighting show from Dec. 19^th through Dec. 24^th at 5:30 p.m.

Popular cartoon character live shows and interactive meet-and-greets at The Hangar Stage include:

·         PJ Mask – daily from Dec. 19^th – Dec. 21^st

·         Thomas & Friends – daily from Dec. 22^nd – Dec. 24^th

·         Peppa Pig – daily from Dec. 25^th – Dec. 27^th

·         PAW Patrol – daily from Jan. 2^nd – Jan. 5^th

 Featured Winter Fest After Dark at The Hangar Stage with Tribute Bands include:

·         ESCAPE, Tribute to Journey – Dec. 19^th

·         Queen Nation, Tribute to Queen – Dec. 20^th

·         Paperback Writer the Beatles Experience – Dec. 21^st

·         The Como la Flor Band, Tribute to Selena Quintanilla – Dec. 22^nd

·         Flashback Heart Attack, 80’s Cover Band – Dec. 23^rd

·         Robot Rok, Daft Punk Tribute – Dec. 26^th

·         Fast Times, 80’s Cover Band – Dec. 27^th

·         SantanaWays, Santana Tribute Band – Dec. 28^th

·         Cash’d Out, Johnny Cash Tribute Band – Dec. 30^th

·         Twist on Taylor, Taylor Swift Tribute – Dec. 31^st

·         ABBA LA – ABBA Tribute – Dec. 31^st

·         ELTON – The Early Years – Dec. 31^st

·         Nowhere Fast, Smiths/Morrisey Tributes – Jan. 1^st

·         Morgan Leigh, Country Singer – Jan. 2^nd

·         Earth to Mars, Tribute to Bruno Mars – Jan. 3^rd

·         Rumours, Tribute to Fleetwood Mac – Jan. 4^th

·         The English Beat – Jan. 5^th

Featured Winter Fest After Dark at Hussong’s Cantina Live Entertainment includes:

·         DJ Manny Fresco – Dec. 19^th– Dec. 23^rd & Dec. 25^th– Jan 5^th

·         La Nueva Deligencia – Dec. 19^th– Dec. 23^rd & Dec. 25^th– Jan 5^th

Featured Winter Fest After Dark at Yowies Sweet Shoppe includes:

·         DJ Princess Ellie – Dec. 19^th – Dec. 23^rd & Dec. 25^th – Jan 5^th

Featured New Year’s Eve Live Entertainment includes:

·         6 p.m. NYE Celebration with Twist on Taylor, Taylor Swift Tribute – Dec. 31^st

·         ABBA LA, ABBA Tribute – Dec. 31^st

·         12 Midnight NYE Celebration with ELTON, The Early Years, Elton John Tribute – Dec. 31^st

 Other Daily Live Entertainment:

·         The MistleTones – Dec. 19^th – Jan. 5^th

·         The Magic of Jimmy H – Dec. 19^th – Jan. 5^th

WHERE:                Winter Fest OC – Orange County Fair & Event Center

                                88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, 92626

WHEN:                  December 19 – January 5

Nightly Christmas Tree Celebration and Show at 5:30 p.m.

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