Seasonal Event

WinterFestStep into a world of holiday fun

An aerial shot of Canada's Wonderland during WinterFest. Christmas lights, ice skating and rollercoasters are visible.

WinterFest

When: Select Dates, November 21, 2026 - January 3, 2027

Where: 1 Canada's Wonderland Drive, Vaughan, ON L6A 1S6

What to expect: Step into a world of holiday magic at Canada's Wonderland WinterFest, where millions of shimmering lights transform the park into a breathtaking winter wonderland. Discover spectacular live entertainment, dazzling light displays, festive attractions, more than 20 family rides, delicious seasonal treats and unforgettable moments around every corner. From ice skating on Snow Flake Lake to decorating cookies with Mrs. Claus, there's something for guests of all ages at WinterFest.

    Park Ticket

    Star-iconA full day of thrills, plus fall events on select dates.

    Includes

    Park Admission
    An icon of a pine tree, meant to symbolize a Christmas tree for Knott's Merry Farm.
    Admission to 2026 WinterFest

    Enjoy WinterFest at Canada's Wonderland on select nights.

    As low as

    $45/ea*

    *Plus processing fee of up to $9.99 & applicable taxes. Not valid for The Conjuring: Beyond Fear.

    BLACK FRIDAY DEAL

    Silver Tier

    Star-iconSave When You Buy 4 or More

    Includes

    A Ferris Wheel Icon
    Park Admission**
    A person swimming icon
    Waterpark Admission
    A calendar with a check and X icon
    Visits Thru Labour Day 2027
    An icon of a pine tree, meant to symbolize a Christmas tree for Knott's Merry Farm.
    Admission to 2026 WinterFest
    A +5 Icon
    More Benefits

    Buy 4 or more 2027 Silver Passes in one transaction for the 4+ price. Now includes 2026 WinterFest.

    Buy a Silver Pass by 11/30, get a Bring-A-Friend ticket at no additional cost. Use by 1/3/27.

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    Live Entertainment

    At WinterFest, the magic comes to life through spectacular live entertainment, heartwarming performances and festive celebrations that fill the park with holiday cheer. From dazzling musical productions, to favourite holiday characters to the wonder of the nightly Tree Lighting Ceremony, every performance brings its own special touch of holiday magic.

    Make Your List & Check It Twice!

    Download the official Six Flags Mobile App to explore WinterFest activities, experiences and locations throughout the park.

    Experiences & Activities

    Enjoy a variety of holiday experiences at WinterFest, including ice skating beneath Wonder Mountain, visits with Santa Claus, marshmallow roasting and festive crafts. With activities and experiences for the whole family, there’s plenty to see and do throughout the park.


    Guests ice skating

    Ice Skating on Snow Flake Lake

    Lace up your skates and glide across the ice beneath the breathtaking Wonder Mountain, surrounded by the twinkling lights and magic of WinterFest.

    *Additional fee required; skate rentals available.

    Guests riding a coaster with Christmas lights in the background

    Holiday Magic Meets Thrilling Rides!

    Who says the thrills have to stop when winter arrives? Keep the excitement going with more than 20 rides open at WinterFest! Feel the rush on Psyclone and Sledge Hammer, or enjoy family-friendly adventures aboard Snoopy's Racing Railway and Thunder Run. With exciting attractions for all ages, there's even more magic to discover this holiday season!

    The Six Flags App

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