Irvine Park Rail Road Train of Lights

Experience the Magic of the Train of Lights in Irvine Park

The Train of Lights operates rain or shine, bringing holiday cheer to families and friends alike. Reservations are required for the Train of Lights and can be purchased starting on Monday, December 9th, 2024 at 10 AM online only. Please note that there are no stops made during the Train of Lights, and Santa and Mrs. Claus will not be present during this event.

In addition to the Train of Lights, Santa's Village is open for everyone to enjoy free of charge and does not require reservations. Please be aware that Santa's Village operates weather permitting.

From December 26th to December 30th, Irvine Park Railroad will host the Train of Lights. This is a fantastic opportunity for families to ride the train and view thousands of holiday lights and festive scenes throughout a one-mile loop in Irvine Park.

Santa's Village will also be open, offering festive activities such as Ice Fishing, Blizzard Ball, and Rudolph Racers. Visitors can decorate cookies and create their own Christmas tree ornaments at the Craft Corner. With thousands of sparkling Christmas lights, there are plenty of photo opportunities throughout Santa’s Village. Food and snacks will be available, including hot chocolate and coffee.

Santa's Village can be enjoyed without any reservations or advance tickets. However, the Train of Lights requires advance ticket purchases starting December 9th, 2024, at 10:00 AM online. Please note that Santa and Mrs. Claus will not be available as they are busy preparing for the next holiday season!

Additionally, the Christmas Train is a separate event from the Train of Lights.

Train of Lights Details:

• Dates: December 26th – December 30th
• Time: Daily 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
• Tickets go on sale December 9th, 2024, at 10:00 AM online. Children under 24 months are free and do not require a ticket. Ticket prices range from 10.00to16.00 depending on the hour.
• The regular train will operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM with no reservations required until the Train of Lights starts at 5:00 PM.

Santa's Village Details:

• Dates: November 29th – December 30th (closed December 24th and 25th)
• Time: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM during the Train of Lights (December 26th – December 30th)
• Activity Tickets: $8.00 each
• Book of 15 tickets: 100.00(savingsof20.00)

Irvine Regional Park Entrance Fee:

• Weekdays: $3.00 per vehicle
• Weekends: $5.00 per vehicle
• Holidays: $7.00 per vehicle
• Parking is free after 6:00 PM.

Make sure to mark your calendars for this enchanting holiday event in Irvine.

Location: Irvine Park Railroad, Irvine, California.
Date: November 21, 2024.
Time: 10:03 PM.