Winter Wonderland takes over downtown Atascadero with 53 tons of snow!

The event takes place on Friday, Dec. 7 in Atascadero’s Sunken Gardens starting at 5 p.m.

The entire downtown area will be turned into a winter landscape for the entire community to enjoy.

There will be a snow slide, snow play areas, a rock climbing wall, bounce houses, and appearances from Mr. and Mrs. Claus.

A schedule of events will take place on the steps of City Hall beginning at 5 p.m.

There will be performances by the Motions Academy of Dance, Atascadero Elementary Choirs and the Atascadero High School Show Choir.

Community members can also partake in their holiday shopping. Many downtown merchants will be open along with 50 craft and food vendors.

Winter wonderland is free to attend.