WinterFest TestStep into a world of holiday fun
WinterFest Test
Select Nights, November 28 - January 4, 2026
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Where: [PARK ADDRESS]
What to expect: Dazzling lights, festive live shows, select [PARK] rides & attractions, Santa, and specialty holiday food & drink.
Cost: [Holiday parade,] Live shows, light displays, select activities and most rides included with park admission; Food, drink, merchandise and select holiday experiences require separate purchase.
WinterFest Admission & Add-Ons
Park Admission
Good Any Day Ticket
- Visit any single public operating day, through Sept. 7, 2026
- Includes Soak City water park (see operating calendar for availability)
Park Ticket
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- Save up to 50% off the gate price!
- Single day visit to Kings Island
- Valid on the date selected
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Plus applicable fees.$45Park Ticket
Plus applicable fees.
A Winter Wonderland of Holiday Fun
Step into a world of holiday fun during [EVENT] at [PARK], the premier Christmas lights and holiday festival in [REGION]. Stroll through dazzling displays of sparkling lights, enjoy festive live shows, and make memories on select rides open for winter fun. With family memories like Santa visits, cookie decorating, and holiday shopping, there’s magic here for every age.
Hungry? Sip hot chocolate in a souvenir mug, indulge in seasonal treats, or share a holiday feast with friends and family. End the night with [our nightly WinterFest Wonderland Parade (KI only) OR a cheery stroll through our picturesque midway] and see why [PARK] is the best holiday tradition in [CITY].
Things to Do This Holiday Season During WinterFest at Kings Island
Experience winter like never before at a fully transformed [PARK] during [EVENT] — you’re guaranteed to have a bundle of fun during our merry, season-long celebration, so what are you waiting for? Come to [EVENT] today and gift yourself some holiday cheer!
Live Shows for the Holidays | Christmas Music
Get ready to get cozy with world-class live entertainment throughout WinterFest. With dazzling shows and cheery concerts with Christmas music, it’s easy to capture the magic of the holidays at Kings Island. Check out the Kings Island mobile app for showtimes and details.
Don’t miss Tinker's Jingle Bell Ball, our brand-new holiday spectacular! Enjoy a lively holiday show with music, dancing, and a visit from Santa.
Kid-Friendly Activities and Rides
WinterFest at Kings Island is a seasonal celebration like no other — with fam-tastic rides like Snoopy’s Soap Box Racers, and an assortment of kid-friendly activities, including Sally's Christmas Crafts. WinterFest is the holiday destination for families in Mason, Ohio. Bring the little ones, make some crafts, decorate delicious cookies,* and create holiday memories that’ll last forever!
*Requires additional purchase
Ice Skating on Snow Flake Lake
Glide into holiday spirit with our enchanting Ice Skating on Snow Flake Lake* — this extra-charge activity offers magical moments for skaters of all skill levels. With Kings Island’s WinterFest decorations and holiday cheer in the air, you’ll feel like you’re skating in a snow globe this winter. It doesn’t matter if you’re a graceful glider or a wobbly skater — we want you to join us at Snow Flake Lake!
*Requires additional purchase
A Flurry of Seasonal Sweets, Eats, and Drinks
Our seasonal WinterFest menu features sweet and savory food and drink options for every holiday occasion! Stay nice and warm with a collectible souvenir mug of hot chocolate or make Kings Island feel like home with hearty comfort foods. Plus, we’ve got delectable dessert options for the little elves, and delicious handcrafted cocktails for the drinking-age ones!
Whatever you’re craving, WinterFest delivers holiday flavors as classic and tasty as cookies and milk on Christmas Eve.
Shop the Best Gifts for the Holidays at Kings Island
Skip the crowded shopping malls and have fun while you shop during WinterFest! Give yourself the gift of good times during your Christmas shopping and find the perfect present for the thrill-lovers in your life — whether it’s cozy, Kings Island-branded apparel or a collectible ornament for your tree, gifts bought at Winterfest are festive, memorable and fun.
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Kings Island!
Ring in the new year with an extravagant New Year’s celebration at Kings Island! Join us for a New Year’s Eve countdown, final rides & more!
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