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Pratt Brothers Christmas at Rawhide
Arizona's premier holiday light experience with over 7 million lights.
About
Experience Arizona's premier holiday event at Pratt Brothers Christmas at Rawhide. This magical celebration features over 7 million lights, a dazzling gingerbread house light show, a festive train ride, a nightly parade, and exciting stunt shows. Explore holiday shopping, enjoy live entertainment, and create unforgettable memories with Santa.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, family-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- 10 Year Anniversary celebration
- VIP experience includes exclusive lounge, fast pass, and special items
- Free reservation required for Santa Experience
- Limited edition 2025 Ornament for VIP guests
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Arizona Roughriders
- Cowboy Claus and Dusty
- Billy and The Hillbillies
Organizer
Pratt Brothers Entermazement
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available.
Accessibility
Rawhide Western Town has wood decking, wood baseboards, dirt walkways, and crushed gravel walkways. Guests are advised to wear comfortable closed-toe shoes. Wheelchairs or ECVS are not available for rent.
Pet Policy
Trained service dogs are welcome. No other animals are permitted.
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site. S'mores kits and cookie decorating kits are available for purchase. Specialty alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are offered.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes, preferably boots, as the event grounds include wood decking, dirt, and gravel walkways.
- Consider purchasing VIP tickets for faster access to the Holiday Express train and exclusive lounge access.
- Make a free reservation for the Santa Experience during checkout to ensure your visit with Santa.
- Check the event's social media pages on Facebook or Instagram for real-time updates in case of extreme weather closures.
- Arrive early to explore the town and enjoy all the attractions before the main shows and parades begin.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pratt Brothers Christmas at Rawhide?
It is Arizona's premier holiday light show and family experience, featuring over 7 million lights, a dazzling light show, a magical train ride, nightly parades, stunt shows, holiday shopping, and live entertainment.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Trained service dogs are welcome, but no other animals are permitted. Emotional support animals, comfort animals, and therapy dogs are not considered service animals under the ADA and are not permitted.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
No outside food or beverages are permitted, with the exception of a sealed/closed bottle of water, or items for allergy restrictions and infant food.
What should I wear?
Guests are advised to wear comfortable closed-toe shoes, as the event is held in Rawhide Western Town with varied terrain including wood decking, dirt, and gravel walkways. Festive attire is encouraged, but full costumes are not allowed.
Is the event open in case of rain?
Pratt Brothers Christmas is open rain or shine. However, attractions or the entire event may close due to extreme weather conditions for safety. Check their social media for updates.
