Waco Wonderland

Waco Wonderland takes place on December 6–8 at Heritage Square in downtown Waco. The event is presented by the City of Waco, the Waco Downtown Public Improvement District, City Center Waco, and community partners.

Friday, December 6

• 5 pm to 10 pm: Gates open (food trucks, Ferris wheel, Santa house, holiday train, Mistletoe Market, entertainment stage, and more)
• 7 pm: Tree lighting ceremony and fireworks show

Saturday, December 7

• 10 am: Waco Wonderland parade
• 10 am to 10 pm: Gates open (food trucks, Ferris wheel, Santa house, holiday train, Mistletoe Market, entertainment stage, and more)
• 11:30 am to 2:30 pm: Grouchy Santa experience
• 3 pm to 10 pm: Snow Tube Hill open

Sunday, December 8

• Noon to 6 pm: Gates open (food trucks, Ferris wheel, Santa house, holiday train, Mistletoe Market, entertainment stage, and more)
• Noon to 6 pm: Snow Tube Hill open
• 1 pm to 4 pm: Meet Sanat’s reindeer

Admission is free, but there is a $15 wristband fee to enjoy unlimited rides on the Ferris wheel, snow tube hill, and the trackless train.