Event · Outdoors

Irvine Park Railroad Christmas Train

When

Through Dec 23Weekdays 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm; weekends 10:00 am – 9:00 pm; Dec 14–23 10:00 am – 9:00 pm

Where

Irvine Park Railroad, Irvine Regional Park1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

Under 24 months FREE – does not require a ticket

Cost

$22.00–$37.00 per ticket depending on hour; Santa photo $15; park entrance $3–$7 per vehicle (free after 6 pm)

Organizer

Irvine Park Railroad

Annual Christmas Train through historic Irvine Regional Park to the 'North Pole', where children can share wish lists and take photos with Santa, then ride back past Christmas lights and the 'Tunnel of Lights'. Runs rain or shine. Tickets online only, on sale Nov 2, 2026 at 10 am; $22 for 10 am–3 pm departures up to $37 at peak evening hours; under 24 months free. Weekdays 4–9 pm, weekends 10 am–9 pm, extended daily hours Dec 14–23.