Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Christmas Town · Williamsburg, VA
from ≈ $128tickets for 4, one day, estimate, lowest price we saw, read Nov 3
When: Select dates, Nov 13 to Jan 3
- Tell Santa a wish at Santa's Workshop
- Over ten million lights
- Christmas Town Express train ride
Costs extra: Santa's Fireside Feast costs extra and needs a reservation.
Ticket details, tips and sources
Ticket: this event has its own ticket. $31.99 each, ages 3 and up, as shown when we read it. Parking and tax extra.
Good to know: A separate event ticket, unlike the other parks here. Members get in with most memberships.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg Christmas Town pages (read Nov 3) An old banner on the park's events page shows other dates; we used the 2026 listing.
SeaWorld San Diego
Christmas Celebration · San Diego, CA
from ≈ $208tickets for 4, one day, estimate, lowest price we saw, read Nov 1
When: Daily, Nov 13 to Jan 3
- Meet Santa and two of his reindeer
- Snowfall every night
- Baby Shark's Christmas Adventure sing-along
Costs extra: The snowflake scavenger-hunt map costs extra.
Ticket details, tips and sources
Ticket: the event comes with a regular park ticket. From $51.99 each, the lowest date price we saw. Your date can cost more. Tax, fees and parking extra.
Good to know: Fireworks on Dec 12 and Dec 31 only.
SeaWorld San Diego Christmas Celebration page (read Nov 3) · SeaWorld San Diego tickets page (price, read Nov 1) SeaWorld's page prints the end year as 2026; we read it as Jan 3, 2027.
SeaWorld San Antonio
Christmas Celebration · San Antonio, TX
from ≈ $216tickets for 4, one day, estimate, lowest price we saw, read Nov 1
When: Select dates, Nov 12 to Jan 4
- Photos with a cowboy-hat Texas Santa
- Walk through the Tunnel of Lights
- O Wondrous Night show with puppets and live animals
Costs extra: Dinner with Santa and Mrs. Claus costs extra.
Ticket details, tips and sources
Ticket: the event comes with a regular park ticket. $53.99 each for a chosen date when we read it. Other dates may cost more. Tax, fees and parking extra.
Good to know: The event starts at 1 p.m. on select days. Kids 5 and under: SeaWorld's home page (read Nov 1) offers a free Preschool Fun Card for 2026 visits. Check it's still open. It could cut this party to about $162.
SeaWorld San Antonio Christmas Celebration page (read Nov 3) · SeaWorld San Antonio tickets page (price, read Nov 1)
Hersheypark
Christmas Candylane · Hershey, PA
from ≈ $228tickets for 4, one day, estimate, lowest price we saw, read Nov 3
When: Select dates, Nov 13 to Jan 3
- Santa and his 9 reindeer at the airfield
- TREEville candy-themed tree walk with treat stops
- ZooAmerica is included
Costs extra: Breakfast with Santa costs extra (select dates, Nov 27 to Dec 24).
Ticket details, tips and sources
Ticket: the event comes with a regular park ticket. Family 4-Pack, $57 a person, with free parking for one car. Tax and fees extra.
Good to know: Cold, wind and snow can close rides. If most major rides close for over 60 minutes, you can ask for a free return voucher.
Hersheypark Christmas Candylane page (read Nov 3)
SeaWorld Orlando
Christmas Celebration · Orlando, FL
from ≈ $240tickets for 4, one day, estimate, lowest price we saw, read Nov 2
When: Select dates, Nov 6 to Jan 4
- Meet Santa, Rudolph and Bumble
- Sesame Street Christmas Parade
- Fireworks at park close, nightly until Jan 1
Costs extra: Dinner with Santa costs extra (select nights).
Ticket details, tips and sources
Ticket: the event comes with a regular park ticket. $59.99 each, the lowest online day price we saw. Your date can cost more. Tax, fees and parking extra.
Good to know: No reservation needed. Many shows are indoors, rain or shine.
SeaWorld Orlando Christmas Celebration page (read Nov 3) · SeaWorld Orlando Limited-Time Offers page (price, read Nov 2) The page's FAQ gives the ice show as Nov 7 to Jan 5.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Christmas Town · Tampa, FL
from ≈ $248tickets for 4, one day, estimate, lowest price we saw, read Oct 30
When: Select dates, Nov 13 to Jan 4
- Photos with Santa
- Holly Jolly Express train ride
- Rudolph's Winter Wonderland storybook scenes
Costs extra: Rudolph meet-and-greets are tied to a paid Priority Access upgrade.
Ticket details, tips and sources
Ticket: the event comes with a regular park ticket. From $61.99 each online, for chosen dates. Kids 2 and under need no ticket. Tax, fees and parking (from $34) extra.
Good to know: Tree lighting Nov 13 at 7 p.m. New Year's Eve fireworks Dec 31. Registration for the free 2026 preschool card has ended.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Christmas Town page (read Nov 3) · Busch Gardens Tampa Bay tickets page (price, read Oct 30)
LEGOLAND California
Christmas Bricktacular · Carlsbad, CA
from ≈ $276tickets for 4, one day, estimate, lowest price we saw, read Nov 3
When: Nov 21-29, Dec 5-6, 12-13, 19-31, Jan 1-3
- Feed LEGO reindeer at Reindeer Refuel
- Dance around the giant LEGO tree
- Photos with LEGO characters
Costs extra: Early ride access and the holiday dance party are for hotel guests.
Ticket details, tips and sources
Ticket: the event comes with a regular park ticket. From $69 each online. The gate price is $139. Parking and tax extra.
Good to know: Fireworks on Dec 5, Dec 12 and Dec 19-31 only.
LEGOLAND California Christmas Bricktacular page (read Nov 3) The dates carry no year; we read them as this season.
LEGOLAND Florida
Christmas Bricktacular · Winter Haven, FL
from ≈ $276tickets for 4, one day, estimate, lowest price we saw, read Nov 3
When: Nov 21-22, 27-29, Dec 5-6, 12-13, 18-31, Jan 1-3
- LEGO Santa drone show
- Light Up LEGOLAND light trail
- Feed reindeer, and mail a letter to the North Pole
Costs extra: LEGO Santa's Workshop ornament building is for hotel guests.
Ticket details, tips and sources
Ticket: the event comes with a regular park ticket. From $69 each online. The gate price is $129. Parking and tax extra.
Good to know: The drone show runs Dec 5, Dec 12 and Dec 19-30 only. Before Dec 18 the event is weekends plus Thanksgiving Friday.
LEGOLAND Florida Christmas Bricktacular guide (read Nov 3) · LEGOLAND Florida holiday events page (price, read Nov 3)
