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Winterfest on Main
Norman, OK
Holiday parade, tree lighting, Santa, and drone show
About
Experience the magic of Winterfest on Main, a cherished holiday celebration that brings the community together for an unforgettable evening. The festivities kick off with the vibrant Norman Holiday parade, leading into the heartwarming annual tree lighting ceremony. Visitors can meet Santa Claus, enjoy special performances, browse festive crafts, and savor warm cocoa and cookies. The event also features a variety of food trucks and culminates in a spectacular drone show.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free Admission With Optional Spending
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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
Schedule
Festivities include the Norman Holiday parade, annual tree lighting, Santa, special performances, crafts, cocoa and cookies, food trucks, and a drone show!
Organizer
City of Norman
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://www.normanok.gov/about-norman/accessibility
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the Norman Holiday parade and the spectacular drone show, as popular areas tend to fill up quickly.
- Bring cash for food trucks and craft vendors, as not all may accept card payments, ensuring you can fully enjoy the culinary and artisanal offerings.
- Dress in layers and bring blankets or chairs for comfortable viewing of the outdoor performances and drone show, especially as evening temperatures can drop.
- Check the City of Norman's official social media channels or website for any last-minute updates on weather-related schedule changes or special announcements.
- Take advantage of the family-friendly atmosphere by arriving with ample time to enjoy all the activities, from meeting Santa to exploring the craft stalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Norman Holiday parade start?
The parade typically kicks off the Winterfest festivities, so check the official event schedule closer to the date for the exact start time.
Are there activities for children besides meeting Santa?
Yes, the event features special performances, craft activities, and the general festive atmosphere is very engaging for children.
What kind of food can I expect from the food trucks?
Food trucks usually offer a variety of popular options, ranging from classic comfort foods to diverse culinary delights, catering to different tastes.
Is there a specific area for viewing the drone show?
While specific viewing areas are not always designated, finding a clear vantage point in Legacy Park well in advance of the show is recommended.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
While food trucks are available, bringing your own sealed non-alcoholic beverages and snacks is generally permissible, but it's always good to check event guidelines.