Christmas Town Sonora: FREE Carriage Rides on the Holly Jolly Wagon

Schedule

Fri Dec 18 2026 at 04:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-08:00
Location

Downtown Sonora, California | Sonora, CA

Free Carriage Rides — The Holly Jolly Wagon is Back!
Thanks to Columbia Stage Line and Stable, the Holly Jolly Wagon returns this year to add some extra magic to the season!
Hop aboard the horse-drawn holiday wagon and take in the festive lights and charm of historic downtown Sonora. This hop-on, hop-off ride is completely free and open for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss the chance to experience the holiday spirit in true Sonora style!
There will be two stops:
St. James Episcopal Church (aka, the Red Church)
Courthouse Square
See full Christmas Town Sonora at https://christmastownsonora.org/
This is a smoke and vape free event.
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Where is it happening?

Downtown Sonora, California, 64 W Stockton St, Sonora, CA 95370-4636, United States
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