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Imaginarium’s Holiday Magic at Cal Expo

Holiday Magic returns to Cal Expo: California’s largest holiday light show. This immersive outdoor walk-through spans nearly 13 acres with 13 festival worlds, over 5 million lights, plus a free circus, carnival rides, ice skating and more.

Imaginarium brings the magic back to Cal Expo with “Holiday Magic,” California’s largest holiday light show. This immersive outdoor walk-through experience spans nearly 13 acres and features 13 festival worlds illuminated with over five million lights. Guests of all ages can explore larger-than-life holiday creatures and characters, photo boxes, infinity mirror rooms, a rose garden with 20,000 LED roses, interactive activity rooms, and more.


Additional highlights include ice skating, carnival rides and games, nightly circus performances (including the K-Pop Holiday Tribute Show and John’s Adrenaline Circus), Meet & Greet with Santa and roaming costumed characters, and holiday food options. It’s become a spectacular holiday tradition for many Sacramento-area families. 2 Sentence Description Imaginarium brings the magic back to Cal Expo with “Holiday Magic,” California’s largest holiday light show. This immersive outdoor walk-through experience spans nearly 13 acres and features 13 festival worlds illuminated with over five million lights, plus a free circus, carnival rides, ice skating and more.

Admission: Child/Senior (ages 3–12 and 62+) starting at $16 Adult (ages 13–61) starting at $21 Ages 2 and under free.
Promotional pricing; $2 service fee applies

Parking: $15 on site

Date & Time

Weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Nov 14, 2026 through Jan 04, 2027

5:00PM - 11:00PM

Location

California state fair Sacramento - 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento, CA, 95815 1600 Exposition Blvd. Sacramento 95815 CA US

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