AmericaJR.com’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido for the 2015 Holiday Tree Lighting and Winter Wonderland Festival. Escondido Mayor Sam Abed, CCAE Executive Director Jerry VanLeeuwen and CCAE Board Chair Karen Jobe turned on the holiday lights for the season. Activities included a meet-and-greet with princesses and live reindeer to go along with our Santa, stilt walkers, real snow play area, arts & crafts, face painting, and live entertainment. It was all FREE for all attendees from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.