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Snow Globe Spectacular: Holidays at Town Center
Life-size snow globes with live entertainment
About
Step into a winter wonderland at the Snow Globe Spectacular in Virginia Beach's Town Center. Discover enchanting, life-size snow globes filled with creative holiday scenes. Enjoy live weekend entertainment featuring ballerinas, elves, and musicians, and capture magical moments with Santa Claus in his own North Pole Snow Globe. Don't miss the dazzling light show on the Holiday Fountain Plaza Tree each evening.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low to moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor entertainment may be affected)
Special Events & Promotions
- All new and amazing snow globes
- Live entertainment inside life-size snow globes
- Santa Claus in his own North Pole Snow Globe
- Dancing light display on the Holiday Fountain Plaza Tree
- Free parking
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
FREE
Duration
Varies by day, entertainment on the hour
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Town Center
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Dancing ballerinas
- Elves
- Violinists
- Frosty royal musicians
Organizer
Central Business District Association (CBDA)
Practical Information
Parking
Always free parking at Town Center!
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends, especially for Santa visits, as they are popular and Santa has a busy schedule.
- Check the specific weekend schedule for entertainment times, as they are on the hour and follow the tree light show.
- Bring your own blankets and chairs if you plan to attend the 'Movies in the Plaza' event, as space is limited.
- Take advantage of the always free parking at Town Center to make your visit more convenient and budget-friendly.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience to enjoy the light displays and snow globes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Snow Globe Spectacular?
The event runs from November 26th through December 31st. Live entertainment and Santa visits occur on weekends in December, with specific times listed.
Is there an admission fee for the Snow Globe Spectacular?
No, the event is completely free and open to the public.
Where is the best place to park?
Parking at Town Center is always free and readily available.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
You can expect live performances inside life-size snow globes, featuring dancing ballerinas, elves, violinists, and musicians.
Can I take photos with Santa?
Yes, Santa will be making live appearances in his own North Pole Snow Globe, where you can take photos and share your wish list.
