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Avondale WinterFest
Avondale, AZ
Winter wonderland with Santa and holiday light show
About
Experience the magic of WinterFest as Avondale transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland! This free, family-friendly event features a special visit from Santa Claus, exciting activities, and captivating entertainment. Be among the first to witness the spectacular holiday light show and join in the cherished annual tree lighting ceremony. Indulge in delicious food and sweet treats while creating unforgettable holiday memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The event takes place from 5 PM to 9 PM.
Organizer
City of Avondale Parks & Recreation
Practical Information
Parking
The event page includes a detailed map with various parking areas marked, including overflow and exhibitor parking.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (implied by event type, not explicitly stated)
Food & Drink
Food and sweet treats available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and the holiday light show, as popular areas tend to fill up quickly.
- Bring your own camera for photos with Santa to capture those precious holiday moments.
- Check the event map beforehand to locate the food vendors and plan your culinary stops.
- Dress in layers, as desert evenings can cool down significantly, even during festive events.
- Consider using the designated parking areas, including overflow options, to ensure a smooth arrival and departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the holiday light show start?
The holiday light show premieres during WinterFest and will run on the City Christmas Tree throughout the evening.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
No, WinterFest is designed for all ages, making it a perfect outing for the entire family.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
While food and sweet treats are available for purchase, the event details do not specify a policy on bringing outside food or drinks.
Is there a cost to attend WinterFest?
No, WinterFest is a free event for all attendees.
What should I do if I have an emergency during the event?
This event is not for emergencies. In the event of an emergency, please dial 911 immediately.