Come Enjoy a WinterWonderland Experience

Thank you to everyone who enjoyed last year's Winter Wonderland! 2012 Opening Day is on Thanksgiving, Nov. 22nd

Recognized throughout the Pacific Northwest as the "Largest Holiday Light Show West of the Mississippi", the 20th annual Jubitz Winter Wonderland - Powered by Comcast will grab your attention with glimmers and glows around every corner.

Since 1993, a journey through Winter Wonderland has become a Holiday tradition for many families, friends, and social organizations to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season. Spectators can enjoy the most spectacular drive-through light show in the region, viewing over 250 colorful light set pieces and many fully animated scenes from the comfort of their own vehicle.

Over two million visitors have taken the Winter Wonderland journey since its origin, helping to contribute over $523,000 and over 38 tons (76,000 pounds) of food to the Sunshine Division.

Best Times to See the Show

Beat the rush and enjoy the light show at your own pace! Weekends are always popular times, as is the week of Christmas. To avoid the crowds, plan on attending the Winter Wonderland - Powered by Comcast in early December, or during week nights.

Questions
503 232-3000

Tentative Schedule - Subject to Change

WHEN:	Opening Day Thanksgiving (Nov. 22, 2012) *Closed on Tuesdays during the first week or two - exact dates tba
WHAT:	A sensational display of lights and animation spanning the track at Portland International Raceway. Enjoy the largest drive-through light show in the Northwest right from the comfort of your own car. Traditional favorites include 12 Days of Christmas, Santa jumping down an 84 foot ski slope, reindeer flying over your car and the vivid color of the giant poinsettia arch.
WHERE:	Winter Wonderland is located at Portland International Raceway, 1940 N. Victory Blvd. Going north, take exit 306-B from I-5. It is the next exit after Columbia Blvd. Exit 306, and is identified by “Victory Blvd & Expo Center. Coming from the north, the exit is identified the same…Victory Blvd. & Expo Center.
TIMES:	Sunday - Thursday, 5 pm - 9 pm Friday & Saturday, 5 pm - 11 pm *Times subject to change for Special Events. Please check Special Events listed below. No cars on track during doggie walk night and bike night (free parking).
RATES:	Doggie Walk (Nov. 26th only) $6   (See special events below) Bicycle (Dec. 3rd only) $6   (See special events below) Motorcycle $6     Car $16     Passenger Van (8 people or more) $18     Limo $20   (No Bus Night Discount) RV/Motorhome $20   (No Bus Night Discount) Mini Bus (16-25 people) $30   (Wed. Bus Night $20) Bus (26-45 people) $45   (Wed. Bus Night $30) NOTES: Cash (or check) only - no credit cards or debit cards accepted Also, no tire chains allowed on PIR track surface Food donation barrels for Portland's Sunshine Division are located near the ticket booth entrance. Wednesdays are bus nights (Of course, cars welcome on bus nights too). All visiting buses from churches, senior homes, and other organizations receive a discounted admission price of $30 per bus. Prices subject to change. Discount tickets and coupons available at Jubitz Travel Center in North Portland. Go to Jubitz.com for details! Tour groups should call ahead to check out our holiday packages. For more information call Mike Nealy at (503) 232-3000.
LODGING:	Portlander Inn Hotel - Group Rates Available: Go to http://www.portlanderinn.com/ for more information, tell them you're here for the Jubitz Winter Wonderland.
SPECIAL EVENTS:	Jubitz Pie Nights - beginning on December 6th Thursdays (December only) - Come join us every Thursday night at Winter Wonderland beginning December 6th when we will be handing out samples of Jubitz own fresh-baked pies to the first 250 cars entering the light show! November 26, 2012 Banfield Pet Hospital Doggie Walk Night Enjoy a casual festive walk, with or without a dog. Join us Monday Nov. 26th 5-9pm. Only $6 per person - Children under 13 are free (dogs enter free, too). A portion of the proceeds goes to the Pongo Fund Pet Food Bank, a local non-profit that supplies pet food to families that are struggling to feed their pets. Their website is thepongofund.org. BRING PET FOOD TO DONATE! All pet food donations must be in original sealed (unopened) packages. No expired packages please. Cash donations will also be accepted. Thank you! No cars allowed on track (free parking); enjoy the lights as you stroll around the track. Dogs must be on leash. You do not have to bring a dog to participate. December 1, 2012 Winter Wonderland of Lights Run & Walk Race ...over 1000 participants in 2010 - and even more in 2011! 2012 Schedule: (tentative) Party begins & sign-in: 3pm (pre-register) Lil Elves Parade start time: 4pm Race start time: 5pm Race distances: 1 loop, 2 loops, or 3 loops (approx. 2 miles per loop). Must finish before 7pm* Must register and have number displayed to be allowed on track. *Race ends at 7pm Winter Wonderland will be re-open to cars at 7pm December 3, 2012 The 4th Annual Bike Gallery "Bike the Lights" OVER 800 BICYCLES in 2010! Thank you to all who participated in this benefit for the BTA. It was great to see so many families and kids too. Go to the Special Events page to see the video! Over $1000 was raised for the BTA (Bicycle Transportation Alliance) in 2010. Monday Dec. 3rd, 2012 - 5-9 PM. $6 per person - Children under 13 are free. A benefit for the BTA, Bicycle Transportation Alliance. A portion of admission, on-site sales, all special raffle tickets and all cash donations go to BTA. Bring the family to a fun night dedicated to bicycle riding (no cars allowed on track) and the bicycle community. Helmets required on children 16 & under (including passengers in bike seats and trailers), and highly encouraged for all other ages. Stop by your local Bike Gallery to learn about proper helmet fit. Proper lighting on your bike is also required please. There is plenty of free parking at Portland International Raceway for The Bike Gallery Bike the Lights Night. Bring the kids and bikes, park inside PIR, and pedal around the track to the wonder of Winter Wonderland. For those riding their bikes to PIR, the South Gate off Denver Avenue will be open for easy bicycle access. Please use appropriate lighting for night time riding. December 10, 2012 Convoy Night! 3rd Annual Convoy Night, featuring decorated trucks of all sizes in a parade from Jubitz to PIR and around the Jubitz Winter Wonderland holiday show. Jubitz is excited to offer Convoy Night on Monday December 10th, and we would like to invite you to participate. Deck out your tractor, trailer, delivery truck, cement truck, ice cream truck or whatever kind of rig you have in festive holiday lights and decoration, and join us in a parade to- and then around- the Portland International Raceway. For more information contact Julie Parker at 503.345.0317 or visit the Jubitz website Judging to take place at PIR. Prizes and awards! Here's a picture of last years winning truck. Bring Toys! - Convoy Night is a benefit for Toy 'n Joy Makers
FACTS:	Over 100,000 people tour the show each year 250 holiday colorful light set pieces and many fully animated scenes Showcasing the "12 Days of Christmas" and 12 themed display areas including Toyland, Candy Cane Lane, Christmas Tree Lane, Reindeer Road, Sports Corner, and many more! Each car enjoys a special CD audio of continuous Christmas music and holiday greetings while touring the show. In 2010 we had our 2 Millionth Visitor One of the region's favorite holiday traditions, Jubitz Winter Wonderland powered by Comcast, welcomed its 2 millionth visitor in 2010. Morgan Hall of Beaverton was driving the winning vehicle accompanied by his wife Christina and their two young children. "We come here every year," said Hall, "but this is extra special, especially since it's the first year for our 6-month old son." The Jubitz Corporation provided a prize package for the Hall family that included a complete "Jubitz experience" - lodging, meals, movies and entertainment. Alpha Broadcasting contributed overnight accommodations at Cannon Beach at the Tolavana Inn and dinners at area restaurants.
CHARITY:	Over 38 tons of food and $523,000 has been donated to local charities by Winter Wonderland.