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WinterFest at Diggerland USA
West Berlin, NJ
Operate real construction machinery in a winter wonderland.
About
Experience the thrill of WinterFest at Diggerland USA, where the excitement of construction machinery meets the magic of the holiday season! This winter festival offers a unique blend of family fun, featuring live music, a captivating Parade of Machines, and delicious seasonal treats like s'mores and hot chocolate. Engage in festive activities such as photos with Santa, a Candy Cane Hunt, and exhilarating Fire Truck Rides. Enjoy hayrides, carnival games, and creative ornament decorating, all included with regular park admission.
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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
Included with regular admission ticket price. Some games require additional costs for supplies.
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Included with regular admission. Please see their [PARK CALENDAR](https://diggerlandusa.com/park-hours/) for specific events. Activities, live music and specialty food are subject to change and availability of some or all activities, music or specialty foods is not guaranteed every day.
Featured Performers
- Camille Peruto
- Ryan Shubert
Organizer
Diggerland USA
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is free. Parking spaces available for buses and RVs but they are first-come, first-serve. RV-parking not allowed overnight.
Accessibility
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Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Specialty food available, including s'mores and hot chocolate. Outside food and beverages are not allowed into the park except for one clear, unopened bottle of water per guest.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your experience, especially if you want to catch the Parade of Machines and enjoy all the activities before they reach capacity.
- Check the park calendar for specific event times and any potential schedule changes for live music or specialty food offerings.
- Dress in layers, as outdoor winter events can have fluctuating temperatures. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended for navigating the park and enjoying the rides.
- While many activities are included with admission, be prepared for potential additional costs for certain carnival games or supplies for activities like ornament decorating.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if possible to avoid larger crowds, especially if you want a more relaxed experience with Santa or during the hayrides.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with admission to WinterFest?
WinterFest activities, live music, and the Parade of Machines are included with regular park admission. Some carnival games may require additional costs for supplies.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Outside food and beverages are generally not allowed, with exceptions for one clear, unopened bottle of water per guest, baby food, and items for food allergies or medical purposes. Specialty seasonal foods like s'mores and hot chocolate are available for purchase.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Activities like photos with Santa and the Candy Cane Hunt are particularly geared towards younger visitors, though all attractions have height restrictions.
Is the Holiday Light Show included with WinterFest admission?
No, the Holiday Light Show is a separate event and requires its own admission ticket. WinterFest activities are included with regular Diggerland USA admission.
What should I wear to WinterFest?
Dress in warm layers suitable for winter weather. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended for walking and participating in activities. Consider bringing gloves and a hat.