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Magical Forest at Opportunity Village
Las Vegas, NV
A 2.5-acre wonderland of holiday magic with rides and lights.
About
Step into a dazzling 2.5-acre wonderland at the Magical Forest, celebrating its 33rd season! This beloved Las Vegas tradition transforms Opportunity Village into a festive paradise filled with magically decorated trees, thrilling rides, and enchanting lights. Enjoy nightly entertainment, delicious holiday treats, and midway games for the whole family. Explore unique shops and make lasting memories in this spectacular celebration of the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, enchanting, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Ticketing information for 2025 will be available soon. Discounts are offered at the box office for volunteers, employees, seniors, military, and first responders. Children 3 and under are free.
Duration
Varies by day (see schedule)
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Sunday – Thursday: 5:30 PM – 9 PM; Friday & Saturday: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM. The Magical Forest closes at 8:30 PM on December 24 and December 31. Box office closes 30 minutes prior to park closing.
Organizer
Opportunity Village
Practical Information
Accessibility
The Magical Forest is designed to be accessible for all abilities. Wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis with a valid state or government-issued ID required for borrowing.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Holiday treats, dinner and treats available at Camelot Hall and various food outlets. Beer garden open select evenings for 21+. Vegan/vegetarian options available. No outside food or drink allowed except water bottles.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to maximize your time enjoying the rides and attractions before the park reaches peak capacity.
- Check the schedule for specific times of nightly entertainment and Santa visits to plan your visit accordingly.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to potentially save time and guarantee entry, especially on popular nights.
- Dress in layers as the event is primarily outdoors, and temperatures can fluctuate throughout the evening.
- Bring water bottles, as outside food and drink are not permitted, but water is allowed to help you stay hydrated.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Magical Forest?
The Magical Forest is open Sunday through Thursday from 5:30 PM to 9 PM, and Friday and Saturday from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. On December 24th and 31st, it closes at 8:30 PM.
Are there any discounts available for tickets?
Discounts are available at the box office for volunteers, Opportunity Village employees, seniors (65+), military, and first responders. Children aged 3 and under are admitted for free.
Can I bring my pet to the Magical Forest?
No pets are allowed inside the Magical Forest, but service animals are welcome.
What payment methods are accepted?
Cash and all major credit cards are accepted, with the exception of Discover cards.
Is the event accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the Magical Forest is an accessible event. Wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis with a valid ID required.