Get ready to be dazzled! Winter Wonderland NM is back at EXPO NM, promising an unforgettable holiday experience for the whole family. This year, the familiar grounds have been completely transformed into a magical, walk-through wonderland, bursting with festive lights, captivating attractions, and joyful entertainment. It’s the perfect way to step into the holiday spirit and create lasting memories right here in our community.
Step Into the Magic of Winter Wonderland NM
Prepare to be amazed by the sheer spectacle of it all. Imagine strolling through breathtaking light displays that shimmer and sparkle, or venturing into a mesmerizing 150-foot light tunnel that will leave you breathless. For the little ones (and the young at heart!), Santa’s Workshop offers a chance to meet the jolly man himself and capture precious photo memories. Plus, be on the lookout for your favorite Storybook Princesses, ready to charm everyone with their presence and grace.
A Dazzling Display of Lights and Holiday Cheer
Adding to the enchantment is the Electric Forest, also known as Christmas Tree Lane, where beautifully decorated holiday trees create a glowing spectacle. For a touch of cosmic wonder, the Glow-in-the-Dark Outer Space Theme promises a unique light adventure. And no New Mexico holiday celebration would be complete without experiencing our cherished traditions, including the warm glow of luminarias, all thoughtfully integrated into the event’s festive atmosphere.
Family Fun, Festive Treats, and Local Talent
Beyond the dazzling lights and themed areas, Winter Wonderland NM is also a celebration of local talent and community spirit. You’ll find a variety of local vendors offering unique gifts and crafts, perfect for ticking off your holiday shopping list. Enjoy live performances that will fill the air with seasonal cheer, and enjoy delicious treats that capture the taste of the holidays. It’s designed to be a completely family-friendly and safe environment, ensuring everyone can enjoy the magic.
Plan Your Visit to This Dazzling Holiday Destination
Planning your visit is straightforward, with entry conveniently located at Gate 3 of EXPO NM, accessible from San Pedro and Copper. Mark your calendars for the opening weekend, which kicks off on Friday, November 28th, and continues through Saturday, November 29th. Remember, the event will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, so be sure to plan around those specific dates.
This year’s Winter Wonderland NM is more than just a festive attraction; it’s also an opportunity to give back. A portion of every ticket purchased will directly support Ronald McDonald House Charities of New Mexico and S.A.F.E. House NM. This means your enjoyment contributes to vital services that help families in need throughout our community. For the complete event schedule, operating hours, and to secure your tickets, be sure to visit winterwonderlandnm.com/events.