Surprise Party Holiday Festival 2011

In the northwest part of the Valley of the Sun, the Town of Surprise hosts the annual Surprise Party Holiday Festival to welcome the winter holiday season. In 2010 the celebration will be even bigger and better, as Surprise combines the holiday event with their 50th anniversary party.

See pictures of the Surprise Party holiday festival.

Where is the Surprise Party Holiday Festival?

Surprise Recreation Campus is located south of Bell Road on Bullard Avenue, one mile west of Litchfield Road.

When is the Surprise Party?

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Thursday, December 1, 2011 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Friday, December 2, 2011 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, December 3, 2011 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

What is the schedule of events at the Surprise Party?

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: Balloon Glow, visits with Santa
Friday: Balloon Glow, skydivers, tree lighting ceremony, carolers, entertainment, fireworks
Saturday: Elephant and camel rides, pony rides, petting zoo, carnival, arts and crafts show, classic car show, live entertainment.

How much will it cost to get in?

Admission is $5 or new unwrapped toy, children’s clothing item or canned food item. Donations will benefit St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance Tim and Will’s Kid’s FUN-dation, the Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center and Operation Homefront of Arizona. Parking is free. Some activities have a charge.

What if I have more questions?

Visit Surprise Party Holiday Festival online or call 623-222-2000.

Do you have pictures?

Yes! Here are some pictures of the Surprise Party holiday festival.

Enjoy your holidays in Surprise, Arizona!

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_{All dates, times, prices and offerings are subject to change without notice.}