{"id":528602,"date":"2026-11-13T18:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T18:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/528602\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T18:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T18:39:09","slug":"imaginarium-pushes-back-opening-date-due-to-winter-storms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/528602\/","title":{"rendered":"Imaginarium pushes back opening date due to winter storms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/1794595148_988_da4d9bc5-110d-452a-b239-b1ee55e76049_1577754643.jpg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Jonathan Ayestas\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/1794595149_915_36a8b7e2-ed17-4194-9ea4-2ef63075eebd_1777903914.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Jeremiah Martinez\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>SACRAMENTO, Calif. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Sacramento&#8217;s Imaginarium, a celebration of lights, will push back its opening date, according to Cal Expo.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The delay is due to incoming winter storms that begin Friday, set to bring rain, wind and snow across Northern California.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">A new opening date will be announced on the Imaginarium&#8217;s website and social media platforms. Anyone who has already purchased a ticket can use the same one for a later date.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">Imaginarium is considered to be California&#8217;s largest holiday light festival. It was intended to run from Nov. 14 through Jan. 4, 2027.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">This year&#8217;s &#8220;holiday magic&#8221; event features 13 festive worlds with over 15 million LED lights.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\">Attendees will be able to enjoy an ice rink, carnival rides, immersive mirror rooms, a nightly balloon drop, a K-pop holiday tribute show and circus performances.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"8\">A wristband is required for the carnival rides, and reservations are highly recommended for the ice rink.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"9\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginarium360.com\/sacramento\/sacramento-ticketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here to buy tickets and wristbands.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"10\">The event will be open daily with the hours of 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday and 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The event will be closed on Thanksgiving, according to the event&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"11\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/get-kcra-news-on-the-go-download\/44039145\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Download our app<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/subscribe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@KCRA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=kcra.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Make KCRA a preferred news source in Google<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SACRAMENTO, Calif. \u2014 Sacramento&#8217;s Imaginarium, a celebration of lights, will push back its opening date, according to Cal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":528603,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2691,201310,200204,200208,200203,46898,56100,38660,201312,47243,200212,266,200210,201311,62,121,123,122,271,15398,3016,59040],"class_list":["post-528602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-cal-expo","tag-california-largest","tag-carnival-rides","tag-circus-performances","tag-holiday-light-festival","tag-holiday-magic","tag-ice-rink","tag-imaginarium","tag-k-pop-holiday","tag-led-lights","tag-light-display","tag-northern-california","tag-nov-14","tag-opening-delay","tag-rain","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-snow","tag-thanksgiving","tag-wind","tag-winter-storms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}