Winter Wonderland at Wells Park
Families can take train rides, jump in bounce houses, and watch a movie in the park. Children can meet and take photos with costumed characters or participate in arts and crafts with the El Cajon Rec Squad. The event also offers a festive Breakfast with Santa experience.
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
9AM-12PM.
Food & Drink
Breakfast with Santa is offered.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and playful
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Preregister for Breakfast with Santa and choose one of the listed time slots, since registration is required for this activity.
- Build your visit around your selected Breakfast with Santa slot so you have time for the event’s other free activities.
- Keep plans flexible because inclement weather may cause some portions of the event to be cancelled.
- Dress in layers for a morning at the park, and be prepared for weather-related changes to outdoor activities.
Special Events & Promotions
- Breakfast with Santa, free with preregistration for one of three morning sessions.
Links & Contact
Run by City of El Cajon Parks & Recreation
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?
All the activities are free: - Breakfast with Santa - A movie in the park - Train rides - Bounce houses - Photos with costumed characters - Arts and crafts with the El Cajon Rec Squad
How do I get into Breakfast with Santa?
Preregister online for one of the three morning Breakfast with Santa sessions.
What happens if the weather is bad?
In bad weather, some parts of the event may be cancelled.
Who is it for?
It's a family celebration to get you ready for the holiday season.
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