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Sunrise Winter Wonderland
Dual holiday events with toy donation drive
About
Celebrate the holiday season at Sunrise Winter Wonderland, a festive community event featuring two magical experiences. Start the day with Breakfast with Santa, including crafts and photos, then return for the evening's 'Sunrise Lights the Night' tree lighting ceremony. Enjoy holiday activities, send letters to the North Pole, and help bring cheer to local hospital patients by donating new toys.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Breakfast with Santa
- 2nd Annual Sunrise Lights the Night tree lighting ceremony
- New toy donations for NICU and PICU patients
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Full day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Sunrise Recreation and Park District
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and hot cocoa available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Pre-register for Breakfast with Santa as spots are limited and require advance booking.
- Consider bringing a new toy to donate for the NICU and PICU patients to spread extra holiday cheer.
- Arrive early for the 'Sunrise Lights the Night' event to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony.
- Check the weather and dress in layers, as the event spans from morning to evening and includes outdoor activities.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with Santa during both the breakfast and the evening event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the two main events happening at Sunrise Winter Wonderland?
The event features two main activities: 'Breakfast with Santa' in the morning and the '2nd Annual Sunrise Lights the Night' tree lighting ceremony in the evening.
Is there a cost to attend Sunrise Winter Wonderland?
While the 'Sunrise Lights the Night' tree lighting ceremony is free, 'Breakfast with Santa' requires pre-registration and may have a fee.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
The event does not permit pets, but service animals are welcome.
What is the purpose of the toy donation?
New toy donations are collected to benefit the NICU and PICU at a local hospital, bringing comfort to patients during the holidays.
Where is Sunrise Winter Wonderland located?
The event takes place at Rusch Community Park, located at 7801 Auburn Boulevard, Citrus Heights, CA 95610.
