Schedule of Events

All events will be held at the
Irvine Civic Center at 1 Civic Center Drive.
(Click here for a map.)

Thursday, December 7

8:00 a.m.
35 Hours of Giving begins and the Winter Wonderland Workshop is officially open for business!

Drop off your donation for Families Forward beginning Thursday, December 7 at 8 a.m. through Friday, December 8 at 7 p.m. If you would like to be entered in the Opportunity Drawing, be sure to deliver your donation(s) by 2:00 p.m. on December 8 in order to receive your ticket. You will receive one entry ticket for each item donated (items must be new)!

December 8

8:00 a.m.
Fun begins with a full day of activities including: Elves Wrapping Workshop, Holiday Crafts and Games, Stories with Mrs. Claus, continuous screening of the documentary "Irvine at 35: Inspired by Vision, Planned for Success," and special appearances by Bob the Builder and UCI mascot "Peter the Anteater."

10:00 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Meet Bob the Builder

2:00 p.m.
Irvine's 35th Anniversary Presentation
35 Hours of Giving Opportunity Drawing

3:00 p.m.
Holiday Fun Continues

7:00 p.m.
Conclusion