![Santa Clause waves to the crowd as he rides in...]()
Santa Clause waves to the crowd as he rides in on a horse-drawn carriage at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![Roman Chou winds up to toss a bean bag for...]()
Roman Chou winds up to toss a bean bag for a carnival game at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![Roman Chou smiles with excitement after winning some prizes while...]()
Roman Chou smiles with excitement after winning some prizes while playing a carnival game at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![The crowd applaudes performers at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting...]()
The crowd applaudes performers at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![Anthony Machar watches with anticipation as his sister, Kamila, tosses...]()
Anthony Machar watches with anticipation as his sister, Kamila, tosses a bean bag in a carnival game during the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![People enjoy the fireworks show at the Fountain Valley Tree...]()
People enjoy the fireworks show at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
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![Tina Le helps kids play a carnival game at the...]()
Tina Le helps kids play a carnival game at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![Jessica Pettygrove conducts the Los Amigos High School choir as...]()
Jessica Pettygrove conducts the Los Amigos High School choir as they sing Christmas carols during the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![From right, Jocelyn Ha and Jacob Nguyen help visitors prepare...]()
From right, Jocelyn Ha and Jacob Nguyen help visitors prepare to sled in the Snow Zone at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![Members of the Los Amigos High School dance team perform...]()
Members of the Los Amigos High School dance team perform in front of a large crown during the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![James Le sleds down a snow covered hillside in Mile...]()
James Le sleds down a snow covered hillside in Mile Square Regional Park during the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![Members of the Sunburst Youth Academy in Los Alamitos were...]()
Members of the Sunburst Youth Academy in Los Alamitos were responsible for maintaining the snow conditions on the sledding hill during the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![Santa Claus and Mayor Pro Tem, Kim Constantine, count down...]()
Santa Claus and Mayor Pro Tem, Kim Constantine, count down to lighting the community tree during the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
![From left, Chloe Parish and Everlee de Troya perform a...]()
From left, Chloe Parish and Everlee de Troya perform a dance routine in front of a growing crowd at the Fountain Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. (Photo by Daniel Pearson, Contributing Photographer)
Fountain Valley residents recently celebrated the holiday season at the city’s annual tree lighting.
The day included sledding down a snow hill, community performances, carnival games and of course, a visit from Santa Claus.