Holidayz at the Park
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Holidayz at the Park, a festive winter wonderland in Irvine. Wander through enchanting light displays, capture memorable photos with Santa's sleigh, and enjoy seasonal activities. This event transforms the Great Park into a festive destination for all ages.
What to Expect
Festive light displays and holiday art installations
Event Details
Duration
Varies by amenity, lights generally dusk to 9 p.m.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Great Park
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Irvine
Food & Drink
Not specified, but holiday classes and activities may involve festive treats.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor light displays)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Parking: Follow road signs to parking areas. Specific parking details may vary for special events.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Check the 'Holiday Classes and Activities' section on the event page for registration details and age requirements for specific workshops.
- Arrive early on weekends for the Holiday Lights to ensure the best viewing experience and photo opportunities.
- Consider visiting during the 'Illuminate Irvine' event on December 6th for the official tree lighting ceremony and toy drive.
- Verify specific amenity hours on the 'Hours & Directions' page, as they may differ from general park hours and vary by day.
- If driving, use the provided directions on the City of Irvine website, as GPS systems may not be entirely accurate for the Great Park.
Special Events & Promotions
- Illuminate Irvine event with tree lighting and toy drive
- Holiday-themed classes and activities
- Interactive light displays and photo opportunities
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the general park hours?
General park hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Specific facility hours may vary.
Where can I find directions to the Great Park?
Recommended directions are provided on the City of Irvine's website, as GPS systems may not be entirely reliable. The park is located at 8000 Great Park Boulevard, Irvine.
Are there any holiday-themed classes or activities available?
Yes, the event features holiday-themed classes for families. Registration is required at yourirvine.org.
Is there a toy drive associated with the event?
Yes, guests are encouraged to donate a new, unwrapped gift for children up to age 12 to support the Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee Holiday Toy Drive during the Illuminate Irvine event.
What are the hours for the Holiday Lights display?
Holiday Lights are typically on Fridays from 5-9 p.m. and weekends from 1-8 p.m. during the event period.
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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.