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Let It Snow in West Co
Community tree lighting with real snow and Santa visit
About
Experience a magical evening at the City of West Covina's 'Let It Snow' event, marking the official tree lighting ceremony. This festive celebration invites the community to enjoy caroling, engaging games, and delightful holiday activities. The highlight of the night includes a special visit from Santa Claus and, of course, real snow!
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (snow feature may be weather dependent)
Special Events & Promotions
- Official tree lighting ceremony
- Visit from Santa Claus
- Real snow activities
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
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Historic Downtown West Covina
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of West Covina
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and Santa's arrival.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place in early December and may have cooler temperatures, especially after dark.
- Bring cameras to capture the magical moments, especially Santa's visit and the snow activities.
- Check the weather forecast closer to the date, as 'snow' is a key feature and its presence might depend on event setup.
- Be prepared for crowds, as this is the city's official tree lighting and a popular community gathering.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
The event typically begins on the first Friday in December, with specific times usually announced closer to the date.
Is there a cost to attend?
Admission to the 'Let It Snow' event is free for all community members.
Will there really be snow?
Yes, the event is known for bringing in real snow for attendees to enjoy.
Can I take photos with Santa?
A visit from Santa Claus is a highlight of the event, and photo opportunities are usually available.
What kind of food will be available?
While specific vendors may vary, the event typically offers food options for attendees to purchase.
