A group of mohters with their kids in strollers gather for picture at the central tree at the Winter Fest at the Orange County Fair and Events Center on Friday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Sami Nelsen feeds one of two reindeer at the Winter Fest at the Orange County Fair and Events Center on Friday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
A village mini model scene is one of the exhibits at the Winter Fest. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
A crew strings Christmas lights to a sycamore tree at the Winter Fest at the Orange County Fair and Events Center on Friday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
A giant walk-through ornament leads to the entrance of the Winter Fest at the Orange County Fair and Events Center on Friday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Pastry chef Amy McGregor makes cookies for the Winter Fest at the Orange County Fair and Events Center on Friday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Pastry chef Amy McGregor makes M&M cookies at the Winter Fest. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Christmas carolers perform at the Winter Fest at the Orange County Fair and Events Center on Friday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Parents gather at one of the many model train exhibits at the Winter Fest at the Orange County Fair and Events Center on Friday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
One of the many model train exhibits at the Winter Fest at the Orange County Fair and Events Center on Friday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
