Aurora Winter Wanderland
Visitors walk a one-mile trail through an enchanted forest brought to life with dynamic light, sound, and holiday displays. Guests encounter interactive elements designed to awaken magical moments, spells, and songs alongside the Winter Wizards. Along the route, guests can stop for photo opportunities, browse merchandise, and enjoy light snacks and drinks.
What to Expect
Immersive interactive night walk through an enchanted illuminated forest.
Event Details
Duration
The trail is about a mile and typically takes around an hour, depending on how long visitors linger. The FAQ says visitors should be on-site for 45–60 minutes.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Glenlore Immersive Entertainment
Food & Drink
Light snacks and beverages are available, with food trucks on select nights; concession stands and food trucks close 30 minutes after the final time slot.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children and groups seeking an interactive outdoor outing
Vibe
Magical and immersive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Youth (ages 4–12) starting at $15; General (ages 13+) starting at $25; Senior (ages 65+) starting at $20; groups of 20+ tickets starting at $18. Optional magic wands cost $20 before entering the trail.
- Accessibility: The trail is made of uneven asphalt millings, so wheelchairs and strollers with larger, sturdy wheels are recommended.
- Pets: Only service dogs are permitted on the trail.
Tips & Advice
- Book a timed ticket slot, since the event is ticketed by time slot and earlier slots tend to fill with young families.
- Contact the event if you cannot make your booked slot; staff can work with you to find another time.
- Wear warm layers and prepare for wet weather; the event continues in light rain or snow, while severe weather can prompt postponement.
- Choose a stroller or mobility device with larger, sturdy wheels because small wheels may get stuck on the uneven trail.
- Allow 45–60 minutes on site for the mile-long walk, and get snacks or drinks before the concessions close after the final slot.
Special Events & Promotions
- Groups of 20 or more receive a group ticket price.
- Join the mailing list for early ticket access.
- Optional magic wands are sold separately before entering the trail.
- Opening Night is November 20, with live music by Ben Sharkey.
- Face painting and balloon twisting are offered November 21.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aurora suitable for children?
Yes. The experience is family-friendly, with youth tickets for ages 4–12 and general tickets for ages 13 and up.
Should I book ahead, and can I change my time slot?
Tickets are available online, and earlier slots tend to fill with young families. Contact the event if you cannot make your booked slot and need to find another time.
What can visitors do along the trail?
Explore the illuminated, interactive forest walk, awaken hidden moments with an optional magic wand, and stop for photos.
What food and drink are available?
Light snacks and beverages are available on site, with food trucks on select nights. The separately named 21+ Adult Night has a full bar and food trucks.
Can I use a wheelchair or bring a pet?
The trail’s uneven asphalt-millings surface can be difficult for small wheels; larger, sturdy wheels are recommended. Only service dogs are permitted.
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