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Camp Christmas is lighting the campfire for its 5th annual holiday festival with 19 nights of holiday joy. Tickets are now on sale for this season. Opens on Friday, Nov. 21. The popular holiday festival runs Friday through Sunday for back-to-back weekends, Nov. 21 through Dec. 14 Then December 17-23; each evening 5:30 to 9 p.m. With all the lights and sounds of the holidays, Camp Christmas is an explosion of the holiday season, all in one place! From colorful dancing water shows to holiday photo ops, winter hayrides and train rides, as well as “Sappy,” The Talking Christmas Tree – there’s something for everyone that will boost the holiday spirit. New this year is axe throwing, a circus themed Merry Midway – with Basketball Hot Shot, Bowler Roller, Giant Wheel Spin and more! – and a Camp Christmas raffle. There’s also archery, bounce houses, a game room, plus laser tag, a tree top climbing wall and face painting. Additionally, Camp also boasts a Sugar Shack, and multiple dining options, including a new hot dog cart. Camp Christmas is located at 8668 Pine Creek Road in Pine Valley (91962). The altitude at Camp Christmas is 4,000 feet and the evenings can be chilly. Warm clothing – winter jackets, snow hats, scarves, and gloves – are recommended. Most activities are free with the price of admission, with a few requiring a nominal fee. November ticket prices are: $15 for adults and ages 16+ and $10 for children 5- to 15-years old, with kids 4-years and under free. There is a military discount of $2 per ticket (available only at the door). December ticket prices increase slightly to $17 for adults and ages 16+ and $12 for children 5- to 15-years old, with kids 4-years and under free. There is a military discount of $2 per ticket (available only at the door). For every full-price ticket purchased in December ($12 and $17), one free bonus Raffle Ticket will be provided at entry ($1.00 value per ticket). Parking is $10 per car. For questions, contact info@pinevalleycampchristmas.com. For more information, visit www.PineValleyCampChristmas.com. Pine Valley Camp Christmas on Facebook / Instagram

Camp Christmas is lighting the campfire for its 5th annual holiday festival with 19 nights of holiday joy. Tickets are now on sale for this season, which opens on Friday, Nov. 21. The popular holiday festival runs Friday through Sunday for back-to-back weekends, Nov. 21 through Dec. 14, then Dec. 17-23; each evening 5:30 to 9 p.m. With all the lights and sounds of the holidays, Camp Christmas is an explosion of the holiday season, all in one place! From colorful dancing water shows to holiday photo ops, winter hayrides and train rides, as well as “Sappy,” The Talking Christmas Tree – there’s something for everyone that will boost the holiday spirit. New this year is axe throwing, a circus themed Merry Midway – with Basketball Hot Shot, Bowler Roller, Giant Wheel Spin and more! – and a Camp Christmas raffle. There’s also archery, bounce houses, a game room, plus laser tag, a tree top climbing wall and face painting. Additionally, Camp also boasts a Sugar Shack, and multiple dining options, including a new hot dog cart. Camp Christmas is located at 8668 Pine Creek Road in Pine Valley (91962). The altitude at Camp Christmas is 4,000 feet and the evenings can be chilly. Warm clothing – winter jackets, snow hats, scarves, and gloves – are recommended. Most activities are free with the price of admission, with a few requiring a nominal fee. November ticket prices are: $15 for adults and ages 16+ and $10 for children 5- to 15-years old, with kids 4-years and under free. There is a military discount of $2 per ticket (available only at the door). December ticket prices increase slightly to $17 for adults and ages 16+ and $12 for children 5- to 15-years old, with kids 4-years and under free. There is a military discount of $2 per ticket (available only at the door). For every full-price ticket purchased in December ($12 and $17), one free bonus Raffle Ticket will be provided at entry ($1.00 value per ticket). Parking is $10 per car. For questions, contact info@pinevalleycampchristmas.com. For more information, visit www.PineValleyCampChristmas.com. Pine Valley Camp Christmas on Facebook / Instagram

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