Winter Solstice Celebration
Celebrate the shortest day and longest night of the year with a gathering around the campfire. Guests can take part in storytelling, crafts, and a luminary walk through the orchards while enjoying warm drinks and sweet treats.
What to Expect
Campfire, storytelling, and a luminary walk through the orchard.
Event Details
Duration
One-hour celebration.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Willamalane Park and Recreation District
Food & Drink
Sweet treats and warm drinks are offered at the event.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and anyone looking for a cozy outdoor celebration
Vibe
Cozy and reflective
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $8 for ages 17 and under/$12 for ages 18+. – Get tickets
- Hours: 4:30-5:30 p.m.; 6-7 p.m.
- Parking: Dorris Ranch has ample parking.
Tips & Advice
- Book after tickets go on sale October 1, since the event requires a ticket for entry.
- Choose between the two one-hour sessions when booking, and allow the full hour for the activities and orchard walk.
- Wear warm layers for the campfire and luminary walk through the orchards.
- Use Dorris Ranch parking, which the venue describes as ample.
Special Events & Promotions
- Two one-hour sessions are offered on December 20.
- Reduced ticket price for guests aged 17 and under.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the celebration suitable for?
Ticket categories are listed for guests aged 17 and under and guests aged 18 and older.
Should I book tickets ahead?
Tickets go on sale October 1, and the celebration is ticketed.
What activities are part of the celebration?
The one-hour gathering includes a campfire, storytelling, crafts and a luminary walk through the orchards.
Are food and drinks available?
Sweet treats and warm drinks are part of the celebration.
Is parking available at Dorris Ranch?
Yes. Dorris Ranch has ample parking.
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