Illustration of Santa checking a long list at a desk with an elf while children peek around a door (Cultus Lake Christmas!)

Cultus Lake Christmas!

Visitors can wander through a Christmas light display that transforms the park into a winter wonderland while sipping hot cocoa. Guests can browse offerings from local artisan vendors, take photos with Santa Claus, and view a fireworks display over the water from the docks.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Free admission; parking by donation.

Hours

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm; fireworks display at 7:45 pm.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Hot cocoa is available.

Parking

Parking will be by donation.

Going?

Location

Main Beach · Cultus Lake, BC V2R 5B5 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive and lakeside

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Print and colour a contest page before you come, then drop it off at Santa's tent so your child is entered to win a festive prize.
  • Stay until near the end of the evening to watch the fireworks display off the Main Beach docks, which is new this year.
  • Have a donation ready for parking, because parking in Cultus Lake Park is by donation for this event.
  • Dress warmly for an evening outdoors at Main Beach while you walk the Christmas light display and drink hot cocoa.

Special Events & Promotions

  • New this year: a fireworks display off the Main Beach docks near the end of the evening.
  • Children's Christmas colouring contest: drop finished pages at Santa's tent to be entered to win festive prizes.

Links & Contact

Run by Cultus Lake Park Board

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to do?

You can have your photo taken with Santa Claus, shop from local artisan vendors, drink hot cocoa and walk through the Christmas light display around Cultus Lake Park.

How do kids enter the colouring contest?

Print one of the three contest pages: Gingerbread Man, Santa's Workshop or Snowman. Colour it in, then drop it off at Santa's tent to be entered to win a festive prize.

What's new this year?

This year there's a fireworks display off the Main Beach docks.

How does parking work?

Parking in the park is by donation.

How can I help with the lights?

You can sponsor a Christmas tree to help light up the park. Contact the Community Events and Engagement Committee at cultuscommunityevents@cultuslake.bc.ca.

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