Join OWA this holiday season to experience a Winter Wonderland full of Christmas activities and events. From a live production of "Holiday Express - A Christmas Spectacular" show at the OWA Theater, to photos with Santa, treats with Mrs. Claus and an Ugly Sweater Contest, OWA's holiday events are not to be missed.

Holiday Express – A Christmas Spectacular
Dec. 17 -18 and 22 -24 at the OWA Theater, showtimes vary

Produced by Seward Studios, get into the holiday spirit and watch it come to life onstage at the OWA Theater for this original Christmas spectacular! It's the holiday season and Bastian is getting into the Christmas spirit at home when he breaks a "not-so-magical" family heirloom. Once asleep, he finds himself aboard the Holiday Express where he will travel far and beyond to meet friends and a familiar foe revealing that the "not-so-magical" heirloom holds more wonders than he could ever imagine.

First Class Ticket (First three rows, discounts not valid) – $35

The North Pole at OWA
Now – Dec. 23
11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Head to the North Pole at OWA to get a photo with Santa, meet his elves and more. On select dates through Dec. 23, Santa welcome guests of all ages to his home away from home. Children and families will be able to participate in Christmas crafts with Santa's Elves and more, while the parents shop at the North Pole before grabbing a photo with the jolly man himself!

Photos with Santa
Santa will be available for photos every Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 17 -22, from 1-4 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Do not forget to bring your wish list, Santa's mailbox will be accepting mail all season long. While the North Pole is free to experience, Santa's personal paparazzi will be there to snap your photo with Santa for a small additional cost. No cellphone photography allowed.

Sweet Treats with Mrs. Claus

Join the world's most cheerful host for a joyful celebration full of holiday magic! On Saturday, Dec. 17, Mrs. Claus returns to OWA with her top elf assistant JJ to celebrate beloved holiday traditions. Come sing along to festive song and dance numbers sure to get everyone in the holiday spirit!
Located outside Sweet Tooth in Downtown OWA, this complimentary holiday experience is perfect for all ages to enjoy!

Ugly Sweater Christmas Contest
Dec. 17 at 11 a.m.

Start the day with our Ugly Sweater Contest at 11 a.m. It is free to register—just arrive early and add your name to the list! There will be four giant stockings up for grabs with a combined value of $450. It's filled with tons of goodies, so be sure to wear your most hideous holiday sweater of all to win this larger-than-life prize.
Join us outside of Sweet Tooth in Downtown OWA

Christmas tree & Fountain Shows
Now - Dec. 25

Christmas tree show: nightly at 5-9 p.m. beginning at the top of the hour.
Fountain Show: nightly at 6:15 p.m., 7:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.

Do not miss OWA's Christmas tree and Fountain shows every night in admission-free Downtown OWA! OWA's 36-foot-tall Christmas tree will put on a mesmerizing light show to holiday music. Everyone will love this synchronized music and light experience

For more information, check out OWA's website at https://visitowa.com/north-pole/ for all the holiday fun.