Christmas Town



One of North America’s Largest Holiday Displays with More than Ten Million Dazzling Lights

Christmas Town is a separate-ticketed event (included with Membership)

It is the most wonderful time of the year as Busch Gardens® Christmas Town™ returns on select dates from November 12 through January 2, 2022.

The World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park will once again be transformed by the season with over 10 million twinkling lights, one of the largest light displays in North America. Christmas Town™ classics such as Santa’s Workshop, the Christmas Town Express and ‘Twas that Night ice skating show renew holidays traditions, while three NEW heart-warming shows offer a merry surprise for all. Thrilling rides, festive treats and holiday shopping complete the experience with spirited fun for the whole family. Christmas shines brightest at Busch Gardens Christmas Town.

Enjoy the magic of the holidays all season with unlimited admission to Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Williamsburg with a Christmas Town Fun Card, or become a Member to enjoy Christmas Town and 12 months of seasonal events, plus exclusive benefits like free guest tickets, free parking, monthly rewards and more.

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*Busch Gardens Williamsburg's Christmas Town event is not included with Platinum Annual Passes purchased from sister parks. (i.e. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, SeaWorld, and Sesame Place)

Event Dates

Nov
12
 
–
Jan
02

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  • Event Highlights
Carolers at Christmas Town Verbolten Lights
  • Celtic Fyre

    Festive Shows & Entertainment

    Enjoy live entertainment and sing along to classic holiday favorites with 3 all-new shows.

    See Christmas Shows
  • Guests meeting Santa Claus at his workshop.

    Santa's Workshop

    Santa Claus and his elves can't wait to see you. Stop by Santa's Workshop in the North Pole and tell him your Christmas wish.

  • Over 20 Rides & Coasters

    Soar above 10 million lights on thrilling coasters and rides like Apollo's Chariot and Finnegan's Flyer! Then take a ride around the park and enjoy holiday music on the Christmas Town Express.

    See Rides

  • Holiday Dining & Shopping

    Indulge in culinary delights featuring savory treats, festive sweets, and holiday beverages around the park. Then, shop for the perfect gift and finish your holiday shopping at one of our various shops.

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More Festive Experiences

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Photos
Rudolph's Winter Wonderland

Meet Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Clarice at Rudolph's Winter Wonderland in Wilkommenhaus.

Coca-Cola Scavenger Hunt
Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Spot the special holiday ornaments around the park and you could receive a Coca-Cola© prize while supplies last!

Frosty the Snowman
Frosty & Gingy Photos

Snap a photo with Frosty the Snowman & Gingy the Gingerbread Man in Germany village.

Highland Stables

Meet new furry friends this holiday season! Stop by the Highland Stables for a fun, festive photo with the Clydesdale horses.

Abby Cadabby from Sesame Street meeting a fan
Sesame Street® Forest of Fun™

Celebrate the holidays with your favorite Sesame Street® friends. Enjoy kid-friendly rides and photo opportunities with everyone’s favorite furry friends in their festive holiday attire.

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  • Busch

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Date-Specific Tickets

Starting at $39.99
Experience one visit to Christmas Town with a Single-Day Ticket.

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Unlimited Visits with a Christmas Town Fun Card

Only $69.99
Enjoy the magic of the holidays all season with unlimited admission from Nov. 12 - Jan. 2, 2022.

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Starting at $11.75/mo
Become a Member to enjoy Christmas Town and 12 months of seasonal events, plus exclusive benefits like free guest tickets, free parking, monthly rewards and more.

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  • Dates, times and event offerings are subject to change and/or cancellation without notice. Christmas Town is a separate ticketed event.

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