Illustration of Santa posing with a family on a bench under string lights for a photographer (Winter Wonderland)
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Winter Wonderland

Visitors can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus by their classic red sleigh and experience live reindeer encounters. The waterfront village features faux snowfall near twinkling holiday trees, roaming holiday characters, live entertainment, and music. Guests can also explore local seaside boutiques, waterfront dining, and opportunities to give back.

Sun, Dec 13, 2026 All ages Free admission.

Plan Your Visit

Hours

12:00 PM-4:00 PM.

Neighborhood

Ventura Harbor

Food & Drink

Cozy waterfront dining is available during the event.

Parking

Easy parking options are available; further details are not provided.

Location

Ventura Harbor Village · 1583 Spinnaker Drive Ventura, CA 93001, Ventura, CA 93001 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Bundle up for the waterfront holiday celebration, as the event recommends dressing warmly.
  • Allow time to see Santa and Mrs. Claus, encounter the reindeer and enjoy the faux snowfall and entertainment.
  • Explore the local seaside boutiques and waterfront dining as part of your visit.
  • Use the available parking options at the harbor; the event information does not specify further parking details.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Winter Wonderland suitable for families?

Yes. It is described as a family-friendly holiday celebration, with no age restrictions stated.

What can visitors see and do?

Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus by their red sleigh, encounter live reindeer, see faux snowfall, enjoy roaming holiday characters and live entertainment, and visit local boutiques.

Are food and drink available?

Waterfront dining is available at the village; no specific food or drink offerings are detailed.

Is parking available?

The event information mentions easy parking options but gives no further details.

Is admission free?

Yes, admission is free.

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