Ring in the New Year Twice at Winter Fest OC!
Winter Fest OC, Southern California’s largest winter festival, is celebrating the arrival of the new year with not one, but two dazzling countdowns at the OC Fair & Event Center. Experience a magical evening of winter-themed activities, live music from the Taylor Nation Tribute Band*, and spectacular fireworks during early and midnight countdown celebrations.
The festivities on New Year’s Eve run from 4 PM to 12:30 AM, offering immersive experiences and unforgettable memories for all ages.
Winter Fest OC Highlights
The winter magic doesn’t end on New Year’s Eve! Through January 5th, enjoy:
- Real snow play and ice tubing
- Over 50 carnival rides, games, and attractions
- Ice skating under the stars
- The North Pole Journey immersive experience
- Massive holiday décor and unique photo ops
- Seasonal food, drinks, and an all-new holiday light show featuring over 2 million lights synchronized to music
New Year’s Eve Celebration Details
NYE Entertainment Schedule:
- 9:00 PM: Early NYE Countdown & Fireworks with Taylor Nation Tribute Band
- 12:00 AM: Midnight NYE Countdown & Fireworks with Taylor Nation Tribute Band
Dance the night away to iconic hits and sing along with Yowie the Yeti and friends as you bid farewell to 2024 and welcome 2025 in spectacular style.
VIP Fireside Private Igloo Rentals
Elevate your celebration with a private igloo for up to 10 guests, featuring plush seating, a private fire pit, and breathtaking views of the nightly holiday light show. Themed food and drink options are available with your reservation, and craft cocktails can be enjoyed at the exclusive Fireside Igloos private bar.
Tickets & Pricing
General admission tickets start at $24.99 for children and $29.99 for adults. Tickets are available now through January 5th at WinterFestOC.com.
Celebrate the season and the new year with endless winter-themed fun at Winter Fest OC!
