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The North Pole at Eagle Crest
Newberg, OR
Vintage animated Christmas displays and a bustling North Pole Market.
About
Experience the Willamette Valley's most magical Christmas display, where the spirit of the season truly comes alive! Wander through enchanting scenes featuring elves crafting toys, reindeer in their stalls, and a playful polar bear family. Peek into the North Pole Present factory and enjoy complimentary hot chocolate while taking in the sights and sounds of vintage animated displays.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking holiday magic
Vibe
Enchanting, festive, nostalgic
Energy Level
Low to medium (walking involved)
Budget
Free Admission, Optional Purchases
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor displays)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission; no tickets or reservations required.
Duration
3-4 hours per evening
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open select evenings in December, including December 12-14 and 19-21 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and December 24th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Practical Information
Parking
A dedicated 30-car parking area is available at the front of the property. Follow signs for parking and proceed up the short driveway to the display. Handicap parking is also available.
Accessibility
Handicap parking is available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Complimentary hot chocolate is provided. The North Pole Market offers jams, butters, baked goods, and crafts for purchase.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to enjoy the full experience and secure a spot in the new 30-car parking area.
- Bring a thermos for any leftover hot chocolate or to keep your own warm drinks handy as you explore the outdoor displays.
- Encourage children to participate in the 'Letters to Santa' writing station to add a personal touch to their holiday wishes.
- Explore the North Pole Market for unique, locally-made gifts and treats that make for perfect holiday souvenirs or presents.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience, allowing for more intimate viewing of the animated displays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of displays can I expect to see?
They feature vintage animated displays from renowned artists like David Hamberger and Harold Gale, bringing classic holiday scenes to life, including Santa's Workshop, reindeer stalls, and a present factory.
Is there anything for sale at the event?
Yes, they have 'The North Pole Market' where visitors can purchase delicious jams, butters, baked goods, and handmade crafts.
Is this event a fundraiser?
Yes, the event is a fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and they have raised significant amounts in previous years.
Can I mail a letter to Santa here?
They offer a 'Letters to Santa' writing station, allowing visitors to write and send their lists directly to Santa.
What are the best times to visit?
While open on select evenings, visiting on a weeknight might offer a more relaxed experience. Check their schedule for specific dates and times.