Snoopy House Holiday Display
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Snoopy House Holiday Display

Experience the enchanting Snoopy House Holiday Display, a cherished annual tradition in Costa Mesa. This festive event transforms the city hall area into a winter wonderland with a dazzling Snoopy Lights Display set to music. Visitors can enjoy nightly train rides, write letters to Santa, and capture memorable photos with Santa Claus himself. Special weekend activities and stage performances add to the holiday cheer, making it a perfect outing for families seeking festive fun.

What to Expect

Iconic Snoopy House holiday light display

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and whimsical

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special Weekend Activities (Dec. 12-14)
  • Guest Performances
  • Special Play Areas

Tags

holiday light displaysSanta visitsfamily friendlytrain ridesfestive foodcommunity celebrationholiday traditionanimated displays

Location

Costa Mesa City Hall
77 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA
92626

Event Details

Duration

3 hours per evening (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Costa Mesa

Food & Drink

Food Vendors

Tips & Advice

  • Check the Snoopy webpage regularly for updates on schedule changes or cancellations due to weather, especially for activities beyond the light display.
  • Arrive early, especially on weekend nights, to maximize your time enjoying the train rides, Santa photos, and stage performances.
  • Bring your camera for photos with Santa and to capture the magical light displays.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • While the light display is open in inclement weather, check for updates on other activities if rain is in the forecast.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Snoopy House Holiday Display?

The display is open nightly from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

Is there a cost to attend the Snoopy House Holiday Display?

While the event itself is free to attend, there may be costs associated with food vendors.

Can I take photos with Santa?

Yes, photos with Santa are available nightly from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

What happens if there is bad weather?

The Snoopy Lights Display remains open, but other activities may be subject to cancellation. Check the event webpage for updates.

Are there food options available?

Yes, food vendors will be on-site offering a variety of options.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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