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Winter Wonderland | Stingers Park | 4-8 pm
You're invited to celebrate the Holidays with us at the 2026 Winter Wonderland. An NBVC tradition that continues to get bigger and brighter every year. Bundle up and join MWR for a heartwarming celebration of winter fun. Bring the whole family and enjoy festive activities, cozy vibes, and endless holiday cheer. This free evening of Holiday excitement and fun is scheduled for Saturday, December 12 from 4 pm – 8 pm (rain or shine) at Stingers Park, NBVC Port Hueneme.
The event will feature 20 tons of fresh snow, toy giveaways, Christmas tree giveaway, holiday train ride, carnival games, craft stations, letters to Santa, bounce houses, food trucks, beer garden, photos with Santa, and more.
Real Snow!
You can’t have a winter wonderland without snow! We are bringing in 20 tons of fresh snow for everyone to enjoy. There will be a snow sliding area for kids and adults ages 6 and up. For our younger visitors a separate dedicated snow play area will be available for kids 5 and under to enjoy. The snow activities are free to experience all evening long. There is no cost to enjoy sledding or to enter the snow play area.
Free Photos with Santa
Make sure to take the opportunity to get your free photo with Santa. Each guest will receive a hard copy and a digital to share with family and friends.
Toy Giveaway
Thanks to our Sponsors the Oxnard Ambassadors, kids in attendance this year will receive an unwrapped toy (while supplies last). Toys will be distributed from the Stingers Park gazebo. Limit one toy per child, while supplies last.
Holiday Train Ride
More details coming soon.
Crafts & Face Painter
More details coming soon.
Playground, Inflatables
All kids are welcome to utilize the Stingers Park playground during the event. We will have a lineup of inflatables for kids to play in as well. Access to the inflatables is free for all ages, no purchase required.
Carnival Games
Try your hand at our carnival game row to win prizes. Tickets are required to play games. Games may require a different number of tickets to play. Tickets are only $1 each. Save a buck and purchase a Ticket book! Each book includes 10 tickets for only $9.00. Sales are cashless, we accept all major cards.
If you purchased tickets from pervious MWR events and still have some, those tickets are valid for use at this event and all future MWR events where tickets are needed. Tickets don’t expire.
First 333 families through the gate will receive 1-free ticket book thanks to our Sponsor the Oxnard Ambassadors. A strict limit of 1-book per household is in effect all complimentary ticket books are on a while supplies last basis.
Food Trucks
Come hungry as we will have a handful of food trucks from the Navy Exchange onsite to serve all our participants. Items & prices vary see food truck operators for more details.
Beverage Station
The MWR beverage station will available for all hands serving both alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic items. Must be 21 and over to purchase adult beverages. We will be serving a select beer & cocktail menu all evening. Remember to please enjoy sensibly. MWR is cashless. We accept all major cards.
Hot Cocoa & Coffee will be available for free thanks to our sponsor Cal State Channel Islands. Complimentary hot cocoa & coffee is a while supplies last basis.
Thanks to our Sponsors!
This event is Presented by Liberty Military Housing and the Oxnard Ambassadors.
Supporting Sponsors for the 2026 Winter Wonderland include; USAA – Cal State Channel Islands.
For more information | 805-319-5425 | Email us HERE | The Department of the Navy does not officially endorse any company or sponsor their products or services. Event details are subject to change without notice.
Page Updated: October 22, 2026
