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Deadline: Nov 19, 2026 11:59 pm (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
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Illuminate Irvine
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Date: Dec 05, 2026 3:00 pm - Dec 05, 2026 8:00 pm (PST)
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Irvine, California
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Free

About the application

Illuminate Irvine is seeking main stage performers to join us in celebrating the holiday season. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring the community together and spread holiday cheer through music, dance, and other festive performances.

 

Please kindly note entertainment services for Illuminate Irvine are requested to be provided free of charge.

About the event

Enjoy an enchanting evening of holiday festivities at Illuminate Irvine. Ring in the season with family and friends as you celebrate with winter-wonderland-inspired activities, live holiday music, and community cheer. The evening culminates with the lighting of the Holiday Tree—shimmering with thousands of twinkling lights that illuminate Great Park for all to enjoy. More than 10,000 participants are expected to attend this year’s celebration, which will feature: Holiday Lights and Décor: Great Park will be transformed with thousands of festive lights and seasonal décor. Join the Mayor and City Council as they lead the community in lighting the annual Holiday Tree. Toy Drive: Guests are encouraged to donate a new, unwrapped gift for children up to age 12 in support of the Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee Holiday Toy Drive. Entertainment: Enjoy festive holiday music, dance, and performances by local entertainers on the holiday stage. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be on hand to greet families and take photos. Tinsel Town: Experience the return of Tinsel Town, where Santa’s elves live and play. Stroll down Candy Cane Lane and “stuff your stockings” with goodies from the Elf Houses. Help make the magic possible by sponsoring themed giveaways such as small toys, treats, or holiday trinkets. Family Crafts and Activities: From hands-on crafts to carnival-style games, families can enjoy an evening of creativity, fun, and laughter together. Winter Wonderland Train Ride: All aboard the Winter Wonderland Train! Families can take a festive ride through a holiday timeline of themed displays. Food Vendors & Trucks: Savor the evening with gourmet bites and sweet treats available from a variety of food vendors and trucks.
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City of Irvine - Patron Code of Conduct.pdf

Questions on the application

Business information

  • Business name
  • Legal business name
  • Contact name
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Website (Optional)
  • Logo (Optional)

Additional information

  • Performance Group Name
  • Type of Performance
  • Describe your performance or demonstration
  • Provide a link to a video of a previous performance or demonstration
  • Total Number of Performers
  • Provide a brief introduction of your performance or demonstration
  • Performance Agreement
  • Performer Indemnification
  • Device Used For Music
  • Insurance Requirements
  • Code of Conduct
  • Photography & Video Release
  • Public Forum
  • Event Attendance

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 0
Entertainment
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