Seasonal Event

Knott’s Merry FarmStep into a World of Holiday Fun

A giant Christmas tree lighting up the midway at Knott's Merry Farm.

Knott’s Merry Farm

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

When: Nov. 20, 2026 - Jan. 3, 2027

Where: 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620

What to expect: Dazzling lights, festive live shows, rides & attractions, Santa, and specialty holiday food & drink.

Cost: Live shows, light displays, select activities, and most rides are included with park admission; Food, drink, merchandise, and select holiday experiences require a separate purchase.

    Knott's Merry Farm Guide

    Navigate your way through the park with a complete guide to all the holiday food, shows, and attractions.

    2027 Season Pass

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    Park Admission**
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    Pick Your Date

    Enjoy a day at Knott’s Berry Farm and experience Knott’s Merry Farm on select dates, beginning Nov. 20.

    From

    $65/ea*

    Save up to $45

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    A Winter Wonderland of Holiday Fun

    Experience Knott’s Christmas celebration as winter wonderland-inspired décor transforms the entire park into a classic holiday festival, featuring thousands of twinkling lights, miles of themed garland, jumbo snowflakes, and a variety of picturesque seasonal settings. Knott's Merry Farm offers Christmas activities for families and joyful experiences inspired by the holiday spirit.

    This holiday season, park-goers of all ages can enjoy Christmas shows like Home for the Holidays, a musical revue featuring classic Christmas tunes, holiday lights, magical dancing toys, and dazzling snow, all set on an elaborate, transforming wintertime stage. The holiday season at Knott's Merry Farm also brings back the beloved ice show starring the famous beagle, the Peanuts Gang, and a cast of world-class ice skaters.

    'Tis the season for delectable holiday dining you can’t find anywhere else, offered only this time of year. Guests can indulge in traditional holiday classics with a twist, including the Cranberry Bacon Jam Cheeseburger.

    The streets of Calico host a Christmas Crafts Village with one-of-a-kind gift ideas and a magical Snow and Glow experience set to holiday music. Guests can experience Santa’s Christmas Cabin, a nightly Parkwide Holiday Lighting Moment, and so much more this wondrous winter season at Knott's Merry Farm.

    Knott's Merry Farm Live Entertainment

    Live Shows for the Holidays

    Guests of all ages can embrace the joy of Christmas at Knott's Merry Farm. Enjoy an all-new holiday ice show featuring Snoopy, the Peanuts Gang, and a cast of world-class ice skaters, the nightly parkwide holiday lighting moment, and so much more!

    Show availability does vary by day. Download the official Knott's Berry Farm Mobile App for a complete list of entertainment offerings and showtimes. Showtimes are subject to change without notice.

    Knott's Merry Farm Seasonal Food Items

    A Flurry of Seasonal Sweets, Eats, and Drinks

    Treat your taste buds to a delectable menu of holiday fare, including savory mains, delicious desserts, and irresistible snacks. Our hot cider, gourmet hot chocolate, and other delightful drinks will keep you warm all night long.

    Christmas Crafts Village at Knott's Merry Farm

    Christmas Crafts Village

    Relax and unwind in Knott’s Christmas Crafts Village, as Ghost Town transforms into a shopping wonderland filled with dozens of local artisans selling their unique gifts, as well as artist demonstrations of chainsaw wood carving, and elegant glass blowing.

    *Additional fees may be required for select activities at this attraction.

    Experiences

    • Santa's Christmas Cabin

      Santa's Christmas Cabin

      Wilderness Dance Hall transforms into Santa’s Christmas Cabin for the holiday season. Families can meet Santa and enjoy festive treats like fresh cookies, pastries, gourmet hot chocolate, spiced holiday wine, and so much more. Photos are available for purchase onsite. Opens daily approximately 30 minutes after park opening.

    • Mrs. Claus' Kitchen

      Mrs. Claus' Kitchen

      Mrs. Claus is back in the North Pole managing the elves as they get ready to deliver toys to all the good boys and girls. She has left her trusty bakers in charge at Mrs. Claus' Kitchen. Kids can help decorate one of Mrs. Claus' delicious cupcakes for a small nominal fee and bring home their delicious creation. Open select days.

    • Stay & Save

      Stay & Save

      Turn your Merry Farm experience into a holiday getaway with an overnight stay at the Knott’s Hotel. When you stay with us, you’ll be close to the action and save on park admission.

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