# Winter Wonderland at Portland International Raceway

> Event for families in the Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro area (OR / WA). Times are Pacific Time.

- When: Nov 27 – Dec 31 · 5:30 PM
- Where: Portland International Raceway, 1940 N Victory Blvd, Portland, OR 97217
- Ages: All ages
- Price: $37-$45 per carload (benefits Sunshine Division hunger relief)
- Organizer: Portland Sunshine Division
- Official page: https://winterwonderlandpdx.com/
- Last checked: Thu, Nov 5

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## About

Recognized as the largest drive-through holiday light show in the Pacific Northwest, Winter Wonderland at Portland International Raceway (PIR) lets families enjoy holiday enchantment from the warmth of their family vehicle. Spanning the entire raceway track, the course showcases over 250 colorful light set pieces, animated leaping orcas, waving Santas, glittering candy canes, and giant drive-through illuminated tunnels.

Family Experience & Accessibility:
• Stroller Accessibility: Enjoyed completely inside your personal heated car; dedicated bike and dog-walking nights welcome strollers.
• Nursing & Rest Spots: PIR restrooms available at entrance ticket gates.
• Age Suitability: Perfect for infants and toddlers who can relax comfortably in car seats in their pajamas.
• Sensory Tips: Families can tune car radios to a synchronized holiday music station and adjust volume to their comfort.

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