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Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom
Largest snow tubing hill in Kentucky with themed zones.
About
Kentucky Kingdom transforms into a winter wonderland for Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom, featuring over 1.5 million lights and 300 Christmas trees. Experience the thrill of the largest snow tubing hill in Kentucky, explore immersive themed zones like Candyland and Holly Jolly™ Junction, and meet beloved characters like Rudolph. This festive event offers rides, dazzling light displays, and unique photo opportunities for a memorable family holiday tradition.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Included with Daily Admission or Season Pass
- Largest Snow Tubing Hill in Kentucky
- Exclusive Rudolph and Bumble Meet & Greet
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Select Days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Kentucky Kingdom
Practical Information
Parking
Information available on their parking page.
Accessibility
Information available on their accessibility page.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors available on-site.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to maximize your time enjoying the snow tubing hill and character meet-and-greets before crowds build.
- Check the park's calendar for specific operating hours and showtimes for the light show on the largest tree, as times may vary.
- Dress in warm layers, as much of the event takes place outdoors, and consider waterproof gloves for snow tubing.
- Take advantage of the various photo opportunities throughout the themed zones to capture lasting holiday memories.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to potentially save money and secure your preferred date, especially during peak holiday periods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with admission?
Admission includes access to the Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom event, including the snow tubing hill, themed zones, light displays, and character meet-and-greets. Rides and select attractions are available, but water rides and some other attractions will not be operational.
Are there any age restrictions for the snow tubing hill?
While specific age restrictions for the snow tubing hill are not detailed, it is generally considered a family-friendly activity. Children should be accompanied by an adult if necessary, and participants should be able to follow safety instructions.
Can I meet Santa Claus?
While Santa may have headed back to the North Pole, the event features 'Santa's Village' with holiday experiences and a countdown to next Christmas. You can also meet Rudolph and Bumble in Holly Jolly™ Junction.
What are the operating dates and times?
Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom runs on select days from November 22 to January 3. It is recommended to check the park's official calendar for specific operating hours on your desired visit date.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, food and beverage vendors are available on-site, offering festive treats and warm drinks to enjoy during your visit. S'mores can be purchased at the Hot Cocoa & S'mores stand.
