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Oakdale Winter Wonderland
Community celebration with winter activities and Santa visits.
About
Oakdale Winter Wonderland invites families and individuals to celebrate the magic of the season with a delightful array of winter activities. This free community event features horse-drawn hayrides, a charming petting zoo, and the chance to meet Santa Claus. Enjoy festive crafts, games, face painting, and warm up by a bonfire with s'mores. It's a perfect opportunity to embrace the winter spirit and create lasting memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Community-building celebration of winter
- Partnership with Oakdale Area Chamber of Commerce and other sponsoring organizations
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
4 hours (9 AM to 1 PM)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Oakdale Recreation
Practical Information
Parking
Parking at the Discovery Center is limited. Visitors are advised to plan ahead for parking on neighboring streets.
Accessibility
Accessibility information is available on the website.
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Bonfire with s'mores, breakfast and lunch available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure parking, as spots at the Discovery Center are limited and fill up quickly.
- Dress in warm layers and bring comfortable shoes suitable for outdoor winter activities.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, especially for the outdoor bonfire and hayrides.
- Bring cash for any potential small vendors or additional food options not covered by the free admission.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture memories with Santa and during the horse-drawn hayrides.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time do the horse-drawn hayrides start?
Horse-drawn hayrides are available from 10 AM to 1 PM.
Is there food available at the event?
Yes, there will be a bonfire with s'mores, and breakfast and lunch options will be available.
Can I bring my pet?
Only service animals are permitted at the event.
What activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy visiting Santa, a petting zoo, holiday crafts, games, and face painting.
Is there an admission fee?
No, the Oakdale Winter Wonderland is a free event for all attendees.
